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...
by dbadmin | Feb 15, 2022 | Android, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Google Pixel phones suddenly have a new Android 12 install icons feature. Borrowed from iOS, the feature gives visual indications of install statuses for apps on the home screen. The subtle visual tweak could be part of...
by dbadmin | Feb 7, 2022 | Android, Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority The February 2022 Android security patch is here! If you own a recent Google Pixel smartphone, you can perform a software update check now in System Settings to grab it. You can also update manually or simply wait for the...
by dbadmin | Feb 3, 2022 | Android, Android 11, Features, Google, Lock Screen, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority According to details obtained by Android Authority from a trusted source, Google was working on a smarter, visual, and more contextual lock screen and always-on display for Android. This project, which was conceptualized...
