by dbadmin | Aug 9, 2024 | Android, Google, News
In the wake of a federal judge ruling Google’s search efforts monopolistic, Android divestment may be one potential consequence. International attempts to give users search choice seem to have proven ineffective. Formally splitting up Google Search and Android could...
by dbadmin | Aug 5, 2024 | Android, Bluetooth, Google, News
Google is experimenting with enabling support for Fast Pair for keyboards. Fast Pair is a feature that significantly simplifies pairing Bluetooth accessories to devices running Android or Chrome OS. It currently supports accessories like headphones, smartwatches,...
by dbadmin | Aug 2, 2024 | Android, Google Chrome, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google could introduce drag-and-drop support in Chrome for Android. This feature will debut in the upcoming Dev channel release (version 129) and will allow users to move files within the browser and between apps. The...
by dbadmin | Jul 30, 2024 | Android, Google Apps, News
The “Recents” section in the Files by Google app has switched from a 2×2 grid format of folders to a carousel of rectangular cards in the latest beta version. The carousel view makes navigation to select files easier for users. The new carousel displays individual...
by dbadmin | Jul 29, 2024 | Android, Guides
Modern Android phones arrive with a dizzying number of apps you’ll likely never use. In some cases, phones sold in other regions include country-specific apps you definitely don’t need. In these cases, uninstalling them, freeing up space, and unloading resources on...
by dbadmin | Jul 29, 2024 | Android, Android Auto, Features, Google
Even though car companies wish we didn’t, we all love Android Auto. In a 2023 poll, we found that nearly 60% of our readers use Android Auto in their cars. We also know from other polls and articles on the site that the majority of our readers would refuse to buy a...