Tag: Android

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Google introduces shortcuts to its Search

New York: Tech giant Google has introduced shortcuts on the Google Search app for Android, iOS and Google.com on the mobile web that gives users the ability to explore deeper within topics they care about. With shortcuts right on the home screen, users now have access to in-depth experiences across sports, eat and drink, entertainment and […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Pre-installed malware stealing data from mobiles

Jerusalem: Israel-based cyber security firm Check Point has detected a malware that is not downloaded due to users’ use but is already present in Android device. According to a company blog post last week, the pre-installed malware was detected in 38 Android devices, belonging to a large telecommunications company and a multinational technology company. “The malicious […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Facebook launches 'Messenger Day'

New York: Facebook has launched “Messenger Day” that let users share with the public or a custom friend decorated photos and videos that disappear after 24 hours. Messenger Day is rolling out for everyone at the top of Facebook’s chat app on both iOS and Android. “You are always in control of who can see […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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WhatsApp's new 'Status' feature available to all

New Delhi: Popular mobile messaging service WhatsApp’s new “Status” feature is now available to all users across the globe on iPhone, Android and Windows devices. The “Status” feature lets users share photos, GIFs or videos overlaid with drawings, emojis and a caption that will be visible to selected friends for 24 hours, before disappearing According […]

  • Saturday, 03 July 2021
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New fitness app lets you compete with others

New York: A new fitness app can give your workout schedule a real edge as it lets you compete with friends who use different fitness trackers. If all your friends use fitness trackers different from yours, you can match your steps with the rest of the group. “The online platform ‘Matchup’ lets users of different […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Google seeks to expand Android OS beyond cellphones

Washington: Multinational technology giant Google has announced its intention to expand its Android mobile operating system (OS) beyond cellphones. The company announced yesterday its big product lines for the coming months at its annual conference of developers in San Francisco, where it presented its new version of the Android OS, which is already used in […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Google 'sorry' for image of android robot urinating on Apple logo

Google has apologised for an image of its android mascot urinating on an Apple logo that went viral on social media this week

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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Google Rolls Out Redesigned Weather App On Android

Google Weather app on Android, which has received a redesign, is now beginning to roll out to those on the latest Search beta.

  • Wednesday, 26 May 2021
Microsoft Office For Android Gets Dark Mode
Microsoft Office For Android Gets Dark Mode

The latest Office app for Android will now automatically enable the dark mode if you have set that as a system preference on your Android device.

  • Saturday, 22 May 2021
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Google Tests New Tool To 'Follow' Sites In Chrome On Android

Google is testing a new feature for its Chrome browser on Android that lets users "follow" sites to create an updating list of new content they publish.

  • Friday, 21 May 2021
Free Video Streaming Service: Amazon India Launches miniTV For Android
Free Video Streaming Service: Amazon India Launches miniTV For Android

"miniTV is completely free and it does not require a separate app."

  • Saturday, 15 May 2021
Google testing new features on Gmail for Android

San Francisco: Google is reportedly testing a set of new inbox features like pinned messages, reminders and category bundles for the new Gmail for Android. “A screenshot shared by a redditor today claims to show an internal build of the revamped Gmail for Android with the new features,” 9T05Google reported on Saturday. In September 2018, […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
Google slammed for risking Android with infected PNG images

San Francisco: Google is reportedly being slammed by security experts following the disclosure of a vulnerability that has exposed Android to the risk of being compromised by infected images. Revealed in Google’s February security update, the flaw leaves Android systems compromised with a modified Portable Network Graphics (PNG) that could trick users into viewing an […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
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WhatsApp to tell how may times a post was forwarded

New Delhi: WhatsApp is reportedly working on two features that will help its over 1.5 billion users know how many times a message has been forwarded. The “Forwarding Info” and “Frequently Forwarded” features are not available yet but WhatsApp is working on these features in its Beta update for Android, said the popular website wabetainfo.com […]

  • Sunday, 02 May 2021
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Amazon Pay enables instant money transfer on Android

Bengaluru: Amazon Pay on Monday launched person-to-person (P2P) payments for Android users who can now make instant bank-to-bank transfers using the UPI platform on the Amazon app. Amazon customers can also pay bills, rent and various daily subscriptions, the company said in a statement. “With this launch, we have the largest selection of shopping and […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
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