by dbadmin | Nov 23, 2024 | Android, Android 16, Features
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Google recently released the stable version of Android 15 to Pixel phones, but the company is already hard at work on Android 16. We already have an idea of what to expect from this new version of Android, including a revamped...
by dbadmin | Nov 22, 2024 | Android, Google, Google Chrome OS, News, Polls, Survey Results
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Earlier this week, we broke the news that Google might merge Chrome OS and Android. This information was related to a new Google laptop in the works that will very likely have Android under the hood, not Chrome OS. Ostensibly,...
by dbadmin | Nov 21, 2024 | Android, Apple iOS, News, WhatsApp
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority WhatsApp users are gaining the ability to transcribe voice messages. Transcriptions are generated on device so no one else can hear or read the message. The feature supports English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Russian on...
by dbadmin | Nov 21, 2024 | Android, backup, News, passwords
Credit: Damien Wilde / Android Authority Android’s Credential Manager API is getting a new Restore Credentials feature that backs up and restores app login states as part of the Android system’s backup and restore process. Developers can do some background work to...
by dbadmin | Nov 21, 2024 | Android, Google, Google Chrome, News
The Department of Justice has called for Google to sell its Chrome browser and overhaul its search practices to address its monopoly. Two options have been proposed for Android: immediate action to fix monopolistic practices or prolonged court oversight. Google plans...
by dbadmin | Nov 19, 2024 | Android, Android 16, Google, Guides
Google switched things up with Android 15 when it decided to decouple the platform update from the Pixel 9 series. That decision gave both the software and hardware their own breathing room and independent timelines. The official stable Android 15 update has been out...
