Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Android users notice sudden changes in call settings — Here’s why

Android users notice sudden changes in call settings — Here’s why

Android users across the globe are noticing subtle yet significant changes on their smartphones — and they didn’t lift a finger to cause them. In recent days, updates rolled out silently have brought a fresh look and feel to the Android experience, leaving many wondering what’s behind the shift Across social media platforms around the … Read more

Meta accused of tracking Android users in Incognito mode

Meta accused of tracking Android users in Incognito mode

Meta, a company, has been accused of tracking Android users’ online activity. Meta’s tracking method bypassed key privacy tools, including incognito mode. The incident raises questions about the security of iPhones compared to Androids. Meta has come under scrutiny after researchers discovered that the company quietly tracked Android users’ online behavior, even while they used … Read more

Google introduces transparent backgrounds for live captions on android

Google

Google is introducing a new update for Live Caption, enabling users to opt for a transparent background instead of the previously mandatory solid one. This feature is currently available on newer Pixel devices, with plans to extend it to other Android smartphones soon. Live Caption Gets a Visual Upgrade Live Caption, an accessibility feature that … Read more

Eclipsa Audio support coming to Chrome & Android

Eclipsa Audio support

Google and Samsung’s innovative open-source spatial audio format, Eclipsa Audio, is set to arrive on Chrome and Android. This cutting-edge format is designed to deliver immersive audio experiences to all users, beyond the confines of the professional movie or music industries. Announced by Samsung earlier this year, Google has now revealed additional insights into Eclipsa … Read more

Google Calendar Update Makes Task Management Simpler on Android

Google Calendar

Google Calendar on Android is introducing a new update to simplify task management for users. Previously available only on the web version, the new feature enables Android users to view a full-screen list of all tasks, including those without due dates. This change brings the mobile app closer to the web experience, offering a more … Read more

FIFA Set to Launch New Mobile Game for iOS and Android

FIFA

The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has joined forces with Mythical Games to develop a new mobile football game, ‘FIFA Rivals,’ for iOS and Android devices. The game, set to be free-to-play, will feature in-game and web marketplaces powered by Mythical Games’ Mythos blockchain, allowing players to buy and sell football stars with real … Read more

Google plans to merge Android and Chrome OS

Google plans to merge Android and Chrome OS

Google is reportedly working on merging Android and Chrome OS, aiming to create a unified operating system to better compete with Apple’s iPad. According to a new report, the tech giant plans to “turn Chrome OS into Android,” although the specifics remain unclear. The idea of merging Chrome OS, designed primarily for budget-friendly laptops, with … Read more

YouTube Rolls Out New Bottom Bar Design on Android

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YouTube has rolled out updated icons for its Android app, part of a broader redesign aimed at streamlining navigation and enhancing user experience. Changes to the Bottom Bar While the layout of the bottom bar remains the same, four of its five icons now feature a refreshed look: Home: Redesigned with a more prominent appearance. … Read more

WhatsApp for Android to get latest Meta AI feature

WhatsApp for Android to get latest Meta AI feature

WhatsApp for Android is reportedly preparing to introduce a new feature allowing its built-in AI chatbot, Meta AI, to edit and respond to images. According to WABetaInfo, a platform tracking app updates, this feature is currently in development and not yet visible to beta program participants. The upcoming Meta AI capability will utilize Meta’s latest … Read more

Google introduces new Android feature to extend battery life

Google introduces new Android feature to extend battery life

Google is developing “Adaptive Timeout” feature for Android 15. Feature intelligently turns off screen during inactivity. Android 15 will bring significant enhancements. Google is currently developing an innovative feature designed to enhance the battery longevity of Android smartphones. Named “Adaptive Timeout,” this functionality has been introduced in the latest beta iteration of Android 15. The … Read more

How to Restore Deleted Files on Windows and Android

How to Restore Deleted Files on Windows and Android

Check the Recycle Bin on your desktop or in File Explorer for deleted files. Choose files to restore or delete permanently from the recycle bin. Use the OneDrive Recycle Bin if your files are synced with OneDrive. Have you ever deleted a file by mistake and wished you hadn’t? Don’t worry; it happens to everyone. … Read more

This is how to use Google Drive search filters on Android, iOS device! 

This is how to use Google Drive search filters on Android, iOS device! 

Google Drive’s search filters assist users in finding their desired files. Users can easily refine their search or view files in specific categories. Users can utilize filters without typing in the search bar and choose the Spreadsheet filter. Google Drive’s search filters combine various search types to help users locate their desired files, which is … Read more

What iOS 18 Might Take from Android: A Preview

What iOS 18 Might Take from Android: A Preview

Mark Gurman claims that a more customisable Home Screen will soon be offered to iPhone starting from iOS 18. As iOS 18, the latest flagship software update for iPhone, makes its anticipated debut at WWDC in June this year, leaks have begun to surface, providing insights into what to expect from this major iOS upgrade. … Read more

Twitter (X) Gets Voice and Video Calls: Next Step in Its Evolution

Twitter (X) Gets Voice and Video Calls: Next Step in Its Evolution

Twitter is adding audio and video calling features. The features will be available on mobile phones and computers. They will work on Android, iOS, Windows, and MacOS devices. X, formerly recognized as Twitter, has previously revealed ambitions to introduce audio and video calling features on numerous occasions, although these plans encountered delays or were abandoned … Read more

X aka Twitter to have more video features for premium users

X aka Twitter to have more video features for premium users

Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) aims to enhance the video interface. CEO Linda Yaccarino emphasizes a robust video platform. Premium users can upload longer videos and download videos. A few months back, Elon Musk, who owns X (previously known as Twitter), expressed his interest in enhancing the platform’s video interface to create a more engaging … Read more

Android to get Apple’s prominent continuity feature, but on steroids

Android to get Apple's prominent continuity feature, but on steroids

Google is creating a feature to simplify interconnection between Android devices under the same account. This feature is similar to Apple’s Continuity feature, but it will work across different Android phones. This feature is still under development and has not been officially announced by Google. Google is creating a feature to simplify interconnection between Android … Read more

WhatsApp Introduces Voice Chats in Groups: New Feature Details

WhatsApp Voice Chats

Up to 32 participants initially allowed in a voice chat. Voice chats in larger groups may become available later. Calls are end-to-end encrypted for participant privacy. We revealed a few months ago that WhatsApp is developing an audio conversation function. WhatsApp intended to use this functionality to provide group members with a new way to … Read more

Google Chrome mobile enhances search features for Android, iOS users

Google Chrome mobile enhances search features for Android, iOS users

Google Chrome Mobile introduces improved search features for Android and iOS. Android users can view trending searches in the address bar. “Touch to Search” on Android gets related search suggestions. Google has recently announced a series of updates to its Chrome mobile browser, aimed at enhancing the search experience for users. These improvements will be … Read more

ChatGPT for Android to arrive next week, pre-registrations start

ChatGPT for Android to arrive next week, pre-registrations start

ChatGPT for Android is launching next week. Pre-registrations have started on the Google Play Store. User history will sync across devices for seamless usage. It’s exciting news for Android users worldwide as OpenAI announces the much-anticipated arrival of ChatGPT for Android, slated for release next week. Pre-registrations for the cutting-edge AI-powered app have already begun … Read more

Android’s Nearby Share app is now accessible on Windows

Android's Nearby Share app is now accessible on Windows

Google’s Nearby Share app is now available for Windows PCs. The app allows users to share files between various devices, such as phones, tablets, and Chromebooks. Google has introduced new features to the app, such as estimated completion times and image previews. Google’s Nearby Share app, akin to Apple’s AirDrop, simplifies sharing large files between … Read more

WhatsApp for Android is receiving a two panel view for tablets

WhatsApp

WhatsApp’s latest Android beta version has a dual panel layout for tablets. The first WhatsApp version for Android tablets was released for beta testers last year, but it lacked the split view. The Calls and Status tabs also support a split view. WhatsApp‘s latest Android beta version has a two panel layout for tablets. In … Read more

Snapchat added two new features for audio and music

Snapchat new features

Snapchat recently introduced two new features. Both features are available in the US. It will be made available globally in March. Snapchat, a well-known instant messaging service, recently debuted two new features — “Sounds Recommendations for Lenses” and “Sounds Sync for Camera Roll” — that are aimed at assisting the platform’s content creators. The ‘Sounds … Read more

Meta to test monthly subscription service priced at $11.99

Meta

Meta Platforms is testing a monthly subscription service called Meta Verified. The service will allow users to verify their accounts with a government ID and receive a blue badge. The service will be launched in Australia and New Zealand this week. Meta Platforms (META.O) stated on Sunday that it is piloting a monthly subscription service … Read more

Twitter for web will now remain on your chosen timeline

Twitter web

Twitter announced that web version will now remember which timeline users were using most recently. The company updated the online interface with “For You” and “Following” tabs. The microblogging platform also stated that the feature will be available on iOS and Android in the near future. Twitter announced on Wednesday that the web version will … Read more

Google claims that India’s commission “copied” EU verdict

Google

On Wednesday, the tribunal will hear Google’s appeal against the fine. Indian regulator punished Google 13 billion rupees for monopolizing. 2019 saw the launch of the Android-related investigation. Google claims that India’s competition commission “copied” portions of an EU verdict in its decision to punish the company. According to the article, the IT giant made … Read more

OnePlus 11 to be unveiled in China before making its debut internationally

oneplus 11

OnePlus 11 will be launched in China first. It will have SD 8 Gen 2 processor with Adreno 740 GPU. It will feature a 500mAh battery with 100W charging support. OnePlus number series will get the addition of another phone next year, the OnePlus 11. The phone is slated to make its international debut on … Read more