by dbadmin | Apr 22, 2024 | Android 15, News
Android 15 will hide unused notification channels by default. Apps can group their notifications by category by putting them into channels, allowing users to block the notification channels they don’t like selectively. Some apps create a lot of notification channels,...
by dbadmin | Apr 18, 2024 | Android 15, News
Android 15 is preparing a new feature that will tell users the remaining lifetime of their device’s internal storage. Like other hardware components, storage chips have a limited lifetime that’s affected by how much they’re used. Android routinely runs maintenance on...
by dbadmin | Apr 16, 2024 | Android 15, News
We have a very early hands-on of lock screen widget support in the first Android 15 beta. Android used to let you add widgets to the lock screen until Android 5.0 Lollipop was released nearly a decade ago. Android 15 is finally bringing back lock screen widget...
by dbadmin | Apr 16, 2024 | Android 15, News
Android 15 could introduce a new way for the system to protect users from misbehaving apps: by quarantining them. Android is already a very secure operating system, but sometimes misbehaving apps slip through the cracks. For now, misbehaving apps are often uninstalled...
by dbadmin | Apr 15, 2024 | Android 15, News
Google is preparing to tweak the Pixel Launcher’s animations and feature set in Android 15. The Pixel Launcher app powers the home screen and recents screen on Pixel phones. There’s a new swipe-to-home animation that’s snappier, a new title bar in the recents screen,...
by dbadmin | Apr 15, 2024 | Android 15, News, NFC
Google is working to add support for NFC Wireless Charging into Android 15. Many smaller devices don’t support Qi wireless charging because they don’t have enough space to fit a charging receiver coil. NFC Wireless Charging requires much less integration space, so...
