Besides being more data efficient and working reliably over 2G networks, the updated Play Store from Google will also feature the ability to automatically start a download over Wi-Fi. This way users can browse the Play Store on 2G network, but only download heavy apps and games when their phone is connected to a Wi-Fi network. — Google India (@GoogleIndia) September 27, 2016 Google Allo and Duo get local Google also announced at the event that it will be adding Hindi support to Allo before the end of this year....

Google’s true vision with Material Design might not be fully realized until Android L comes along later this year, but the company is already beginning to bring over some of its new design philosophy to its apps. We saw the Play Store receive a partial Material Design makeover just the other day, and now, Google has given the same treatment to Chrome Beta for Android. Version 37 of Chrome Beta is starting to roll out over the Play Store with a few design changes....

Google Chrome will start blocking ads that are non-compliant with the standards set by the Coalition for Better Ads from February 15, 2018. Starting from the said date, Chrome will remove all ads from a webpage which has a “failing” status in the Ad Experience Report for more than 30 days. The move is unlikely to affect the vast majority of publishers out there who ensure that ads don’t end up ruining the overall browsing experience of their website....

Earlier this week, Google launched Duo, its new simple video calling app that works on both iOS and Android. Compared to other numerous video calling services out there, Duo lacks a lot of features, including some basic ones like video calling. However, Google aims to make up for it with Duo’s ability to work even on spotty data connections. Duo has also been panned by many for its lack of being able to only make audio calls....

Oh yeah, we are talking about that nick in the upper part of the phone screen – the notch! Some would think that it is a bit late in the day to be talking about it. After all, it has been more than a year since the Essential phone (ooo, remember that one) and the iPhone X assaulted geek eyes with this transgression. “So ugly,” went almost everyone with a byline in tech....

The answer to that question will perhaps end up determining whether you will invest in Google’s Pixel a series of devices. We have been using the larger of those, the Pixel 3a XL for a while now, and whenever someone has asked us if it was worth buying, we have replied with the very question at the beginning of this review. For the camera is really the star of the Pixel 3a XL show....

At the Google I/O May 2022 developer conference, Google teased a slew of devices coming to the market in the future. This includes Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro, and Pixel Watch, which the search giant will make official on October 6 event. Besides this, Google officially confirmed its return to the tablet space and the existence of the Pixel Tablet after briefly showcasing its design via a video. That didn’t stop leakers from disclosing details about the tablet now and then....

One of the Google Pixel 6’s highlights was the Magic Eraser feature in the Google Photos app. It allowed users to magically remove unwanted items and persons from photos without using relatively complicated tools like Adobe Photoshop. However, the feature was broken on Pixel 6 until Google announced it was rolling out a fix. A recent update to Google Photos on the Pixel 6 caused the app to completely crash if you tried using the Magic Eraser tool....

A new rumor suggests that Google could soon get a makeover done for its stock Android app icons. It is said that these new app icons could be more akin to the web icons of its services. As you can see from the mock rendering made by Android Police team below, the icons will not be an exact replica of the web app icons, but a major change from what we see currently on Android devices....

Google To Change This Feature Of Android Q That Nobody Wants The first beta of Android Q was announced two weeks ago, and all users of Google Pixels can now enjoy it on their smartphones. As the tech giant Google introduces dozens of changes every year, both visually and functionally, but the company, of course, the tech giant Google often introduces some that add new problems. In addition to limiting WiFi access to apps, one of the changes that have gone unnoticed by users is one that affects notifications....

With the rollout being progressive rather than all at once, it’s important to know which cities (and carriers) are ready for 5G today. Fortunately, there are options like interactive maps that illustrate the progress of 5G as it spreads across the U.S. Most notably, however, are some of the radical steps that carriers are taking to bring 5G to the masses. Just recently, Verizon officially announced that it’s launching its new 5G network in NFL stadiums across the country, with 13 scheduled to be live by the top of the 2019-20 football season....

The front houses a huge 7.12-inch Full HD+ display along with an Essential-style notch or a water drop sort of a notch which has the front facing 8MP camera. The screen to body ratio is claimed to be 90.5%. Under the hood, the Snapdragon 636 or the 660 handle CPU duties depending on which variant you choose. The primary camera on the rear is a 16MP shooter along with AI scene recognition, while the secondary 2MP sensor is used during portrait shots for depth sensing purposes....

Honor MagicBook 15: Design and Display The Honor MagicBook 15 features an aluminum body with Chamfer beveled edge design and weighs in at 1.53Kg. On the front, it features a 15.6-inch FullView display that offers a 1920 x 1080 pixels screen resolution and comes with TÜV Rheinland certification. The laptop comes in two color options: pace Gray and Mystic Silver. Honor MagicBook 15: Hardware Talking about performance, the MagicBook 15 runs on the AMD Ryzen 5 3500U processor with Radeon Vega 8 graphics....

What’s more interesting is that Google Play Store is not the only hub to get apps and games for Android. Many third-party app stores for Android provide apps not available on the Google Play Store. Steps to Add Brightness Slider on Status Bar in Android This article will share a working method to add a brightness slider to the Android smartphone’s status bar. So, let’s get started. First, enable the ‘Unknown Sources’ on your Android smartphone....

In Summary Many online services require you to add your phone number to your account to authenticate your identity through OTPs. Being time-sensitive, OTPs are valid only for one-time use. They become obsolete afterward and end up cluttering your inbox. Google Messages solves this problem by offering the auto-delete OTPs feature that permanently deletes OTPs after 24 hours. When you enable two-factor authentication with your phone number, you automatically receive a one-time password (OTP) whenever you log in to your account or carry out a bank transaction (in the case of a banking service)....

If you’re like most cybersecurity pros we know, the security awareness training manager hat is just one of many hanging in your server room. While you’ve been busy patching vulnerabilities and monitoring your networks, we’ve built out a series of free resources to help you kick off Cybersecurity Awareness Month like you’ve been planning for it all year. The best part? We’ve released enough free resources to help you promote secure workplace habits all month long....

There are three available sizes of the Fenix 7 series: 42mm, 47mm and 51mm. There are also three options for editions: standard, solar, and sapphire solar. This results in 16 possible combinations of the Fenix 7, ranging in price from $699.99 to $999.99. We were provided with the opportunity to test out the 51mm sapphire solar model with black DLC titanium with a black silicone band, priced at $999.99....

Tokenframe™ lets you create your own NFT gallery. Plug in the Tokenframe™, scan the QR code to connect it, access your wallet, and cast your NFT. It’s really that easy. Connect multiple Tokenframes throughout your home and become the curator of your own personal NFT gallery. It’s a simple matter to access an NFT Gallery, simply sign in via WalletConnect, Fortmatic, or Metamask. The display is also compatible with Trezor or Ledger via Metamask on your PC....

In this case that comes in the form of ay Store credit a movie deal for owners of Chromebooks, Chromecast, or Android TV. You just need to verify that you own one of the right devices then collect your free stuff. The impact on you: It’s pretty straightforward: grab these goodies. ’s motivation is of course to encourage you to wade a bit more deeply into its content library. It’s worth doing, as ay has a rather good selection of apps, games, TV shows, movies, other content....

Google is said to be working on Android 4.4.3 to fix some of the pertinent issues with its devices. However, there could be more changes than initially expected according to a new revelation made by the company. Responding to a user query, the @GoogleNexus Twitter handle has shown a screenshot of the dialer app which reveals a completely new theme with a new color in place. As you can see from the comparison above, the Phone icon is now missing and the business image has been revamped as well....