by dbadmin | Mar 8, 2022 | Android, News
Credit: Kris Carlon / Android Authority Google is working on an Android app archiving feature. It appears this feature would allow you to compress an app to save space rather than fully uninstall it. It’s possible we’ll see this feature launch within or alongside...
by dbadmin | Mar 2, 2022 | Android, Features
Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority Ample competition has ensured that mid-range smartphones are doing better than ever now, and there’s no dearth of brands aiming to make the flagship experience more affordable for everyone. However, it wasn’t all that long ago...
by dbadmin | Mar 1, 2022 | Android, Android 13, Google, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Android 13 includes support for controlling the brightness of the flashlight. However, not all phones may be able to take advantage of the feature. Support for the feature will require an update to the camera hardware....
by dbadmin | Feb 19, 2022 | Android, Android 12, Apple iOS, Features, iOS, Linux, RAM
The amount of Random Access Memory (RAM) your handset needs for smooth multitasking is a cloudy subject, especially as Apple and Android phones have different amounts. Smartphones rely on RAM to hold the operating system (like Android and iOS), and to run apps and the...
by dbadmin | Feb 17, 2022 | Android, Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority Update, February 17, 2022 (02:27 PM ET): In a peculiar set of events, Google has today updated the February 2022 Android security patch for the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. The new updates are live on Google’s download pages...
by dbadmin | Feb 16, 2022 | Android, Google, News, Privacy
Credit: Google Google today launched the Privacy Sandbox for Android. The intention is to make ad tracking on Android more secure and private without using the “blunt” method Apple uses. Unfortunately, Google is still grasping at how to do make this work. Google owns...