by dbadmin | Sep 13, 2024 | Android 15, News
Google is preparing to implement an Identity Check feature that forces you to use your biometrics to unlock apps. However, biometrics will only be mandatory if the device is outside of a trusted location. This is so thieves who know your phone’s lock screen PIN can’t...
by dbadmin | Sep 13, 2024 | Android 15, Google, Google Pixel Tablet, News, Tablets
Android 15 QPR 1 Beta 2 has added desktop windowing to the Pixel Tablet, preparing for an eventual rollout to the Android platform in the future. Desktop windowing allows users to run multiple apps simultaneously and resize app windows, just like on conventional...
by dbadmin | Sep 12, 2024 | Android 15, Google, News
You can now customize the look of the mouse pointer in the latest Android 15 QPR1 beta. Specifically, you can change the fill style, stroke style, and scale of the mouse pointer. This feature is enabled out of the box in Android 15 QPR1. Ahead of the rollout of the...
by dbadmin | Sep 12, 2024 | Android 15, Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Google has rolled out Android 15 QPR1 Beta 2. The second beta is available for the Pixel 6 series, Pixel 6a, Pixel 7 series, Pixel 7a, Pixel 8 series, Pixel 8a, Pixel 9 series, Pixel Tablet, Pixel Fold, Pixel 9 Pro Fold. The...
by dbadmin | Sep 12, 2024 | Android 15, Google, News
Google is working on removing the Extra Dim feature that makes the screen dimmer than what even the lowest level of the brightness slider allows. Instead, the feature will now be built into the brightness slider, so you can just slide the bar left to dim the screen...
by dbadmin | Sep 12, 2024 | Android 15, News
Google is preparing to bring back a feature called notification cooldown that gradually lowers the volume of successive notifications from the same app. Google briefly introduced the feature in the first developer preview of Android 15 but later removed it from the...