by dbadmin | Nov 28, 2025 | Android, Chromebooks, Google, Google Chrome OS, News, Polls, Survey Results
Google’s long-rumoured shift toward merging ChromeOS and Android into a single platform is finally beginning to take shape with the “Aluminium OS” project. But how do users feel about ChromeOS potentially being sunset in favor of this new unified operating system? We...
by dbadmin | Nov 27, 2025 | Android, backup, News, passwords, Uber
TL;DR The Restore Credentials API addresses the frustration of being logged out of apps when switching Android devices. By implementing this API to transfer login tokens silently, Uber estimates it will eliminate 4 million manual logins annually for its users. While...
by dbadmin | Nov 27, 2025 | Android, Features, PDF
One spring afternoon, I received a call from my mom. My dad was facing an issue with his phone, specifically with a PDF that wouldn’t open. Despite the native office suite supporting PDFs on his mid-range HONOR, the document just refused to load. During his admirable...
by dbadmin | Nov 26, 2025 | Android, News
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by dbadmin | Nov 25, 2025 | Android, Features
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority I’m part of the growing chorus of increasingly dissatisfied Windows users, so I’m eagerly watching as news continues to drip in about Google’s Aluminium OS — the project to unify ChromeOS and Android for PCs, with a healthy dose...
by dbadmin | Nov 25, 2025 | Android, Google, Google Chrome, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google is testing a new approximate location option for Chrome’s Android app. Unlike Android’s system-level location controls for apps, the new option should give users more granular control over the level of location...