by dbadmin | Apr 6, 2022 | Android 11, Android 12, News, Survey Results
Android has offered chat bubbles since Android 11, essentially being small chat windows that float over other apps. But the concept dates back to the chat heads feature in the Facebook app in the early 2010s. Our own Rob Triggs wrote an opinion piece recently, saying...
by dbadmin | Apr 5, 2022 | News, Survey Results
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Dual apps functionality has been around on smartphones for several years now, allowing users to create another instance of an installed app. It also has a variety of names depending on the manufacturer, such as parallel apps,...
by dbadmin | Apr 4, 2022 | Battery, News, Survey Results
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Almost all modern flagship phones (and many mid-rangers) are equipped with fast charging technology, making two hour charging times a thing of the past for these devices. We’ve even seen some brands offer 120W and 150W...
by dbadmin | Apr 1, 2022 | Android Launchers, News, Survey Results
Credit: Eric Zeman / Android Authority One of the best ways to customize an Android phone is by installing a different launcher, giving users a different home screen, extra features, or even smoother performance compared to the default launcher. Do people still...
by dbadmin | Mar 29, 2022 | News, Survey Results, YouTube
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority There’s perhaps no third-party YouTube app more popular than YouTube Vanced, bringing a variety of features to the table compared to the stock app. Unfortunately, the app was shut down by its creators after legal action by...
by dbadmin | Mar 28, 2022 | News, Nothing, Survey Results
Credit: YouTube Nothing finally released a few details about its upcoming smartphone, dubbed the Phone 1, last week. We got confirmation of a Snapdragon processor, three years of OS updates, four years of security patches, and a “fast and smooth” platform inspired by...
