by dbadmin | Oct 22, 2024 | Android, Google, News, Xiaomi
Opinion post byMishaal Rahman Xiaomi is using the ultra low-power co-processor found in its 2024 flagship phones to boost Fast Pair responsiveness. Fast Pair is the feature that lets you pair your phone to Bluetooth accessories with a single tap. Xiaomi is using...
by dbadmin | Oct 19, 2024 | Android, Android apps, Apple iOS, Software lists
iPhone owners have access to a lengthy list of excellent iOS-exclusive apps you won’t find on Android, but not all the leaves of grass are greener on the other side. Not to take a side in the Android vs iOS debate, but Android smartphone users have also had plenty of...
by dbadmin | Oct 18, 2024 | Android, Google, Google Play, News
Google Play is reaching out to many developers to tell them they need to adopt the privacy-preserving Android Photo Picker. Specifically, Google is contacting developers of Android apps that request broad access to photos and videos. Google is giving developers until...
by dbadmin | Oct 18, 2024 | Android, Apple iPhone, News
Credit: Lil Katz / Android Authority The FCC has approved a regulation requiring 100% of all mobile handsets sold in the US to be compatible with hearing aids. The rule requires phone makers to abandon proprietary Bluetooth coupling standards and meet new volume...
by dbadmin | Oct 15, 2024 | Android, Android 15, Features
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority 128GB of storage is barely forgivable these days on a high-end flagship, but Google keeps releasing Pixel phones with that base level. The Pixel 9 series, for example, can do 8K video upscaling, save a Gemini Nano model...
by dbadmin | Oct 15, 2024 | Android, Android 15, Google, News
Credit: Google Android 15 is bringing Private Space to Android devices. Private Space allows users to create a separate, secure environment for sensitive apps and data. Android owners who have long envied Samsung’s Secure Folder for its ability to create a locked,...
