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...
by dbadmin | Nov 19, 2024 | Android, Chromebooks, Features, Google, Google Chrome OS
The news that Google is working on transforming Chrome OS into Android dropped yesterday, not even two minutes after I had tried to add a dinner calendar event with my Nest Hub, only for Google Assistant to tell me that it can’t access my personal results, point me to...
by dbadmin | Nov 19, 2024 | Android, Google Chrome OS, News, Polls, Survey
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority We just reported that Google plans to merge Chrome OS into Android in a bid to beat the iPad. This comes after previous confirmations from the company that Chrome OS would embrace more parts of Android. Do you think merging...
by dbadmin | Nov 16, 2024 | Android, Android 15, Features, Google Pixel
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority If there’s one feature I’ve had on the top of my Android wishlist for nearly a decade now, it’s notification sync across devices. I realize my use case is extreme since I have several Android phones on my desk right now and...