by dbadmin | Aug 1, 2023 | Android, Poll results, Survey Results, Surveys, Tablets
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Android tablets have played second fiddle to iPads for years now, with Apple still being the top player in the tablet space. A major reason for this was that Android simply wasn’t well-optimized for tablets for the longest...
by dbadmin | Jul 29, 2023 | Android, Features, Opinions, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Tab, Tablets
Credit: Damien Wilde / Android Authority Opinion post byRita El Khoury The future of Android tablets is looking brighter these days. For more than a decade, Google tried, failed, retried half-heartedly, abandoned its large-screen projects, pivoted to Chrome OS then...
by dbadmin | Jul 28, 2023 | Android, News
Credit: Google The Android earthquake detection system reportedly failed during a Turkish quake in February. The BBC claims that no one received an alert before the first tremor. Google insists that the system worked during the quake, though. Google launched an...
by dbadmin | Jul 24, 2023 | Android, Google, News
Google has announced that Google Play services will discontinue support for Android KitKat. The active device count for Android 4.4 has reportedly fallen to under 1%. Devices on KitKat will stop being supported by August 2023. It’s hard to believe, but it has been 10...
by dbadmin | Jul 22, 2023 | Android, Features, Opinions, Tablets
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Opinion post byRita El Khoury Although I knew that Android on tablets has come a long way in the past couple of years, I didn’t expect to fall in love with it so much that I’d think it’s better than Android on phones. But...
by dbadmin | Jul 14, 2023 | Android, Nearby Share, News
Nearby Share lets you share text, links, or files with nearby devices. It uses Bluetooth to scan for nearby devices, meaning sometimes devices won’t be picked up or may be hard to find. As a fallback, Google may let you generate a QR code for the receiver to scan....