As we reported in Google’s first watch leaks, Google will develop the upcoming Google smartwatch with the Pixel hardware and its own wear OS. The latest leaks are coming from the accurate leaker Evan Blass, who hinted that the Google Pixel Watch is assumed to run on Wear OS 3.1. Google’s First Smartwatch Might Launch Soon Google’s Pixel Watch project is codenamed ‘Rohan‘ as we have seen in earlier reports too....
Google finally gave the news every developer has been waiting for by announcing availability of the long-awaited Chromecast SDK, also known as the Google Cast Software Development Kit. Today new and old app developers get the opportunity to build their platform with the Chromecast feature baked in.Google broke the news today on its Chrome blog. The search giant has already updated Chromecast dongles out in the world with a new version to get them ready for the new SDK....
As on Wednesday, the tech giant, Google showed its Android Instant Apps, a whole new way to convert any Android application in a Web address. Suppose, if you want to compare the price of a camera on a website? In the future, you can click on any link and it will take you immediately to the shopping cart within the company’s mobile app, even if you have the app installed on your device....
Google has started rolling the March 2018 security patch for its compatible Pixel and Nexus devices. The company’s security bulletin provides detailed information about the security issues and vulnerabilities fixed by this update. More importantly, Google has also used the March security update to fix a number of issues plaguing the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL for months. For the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL, Google has fixed the unusually long time it took for the display to wake up when one unlocks the device using the fingerprint scanner....
With so many options for anti-malware, knowing where to start can be difficult. Ideally, you want the best balance of cost, features and speed without bogging down your system. Tap or click here to see our favorite anti-malware recommendations. If you’re looking to add some anti-malware power to your system and aren’t sure what to pick, your list of options may have just narrowed. A recent test performed by security researchers determined that half of the most popular anti-malware apps failed to stop 100% of the threats thrown at them....
And even those who don’t actively hate the changes Microsoft made in the Windows user interface still have plenty to complain about. This isn’t a new phenomenon, of course. Every new version of Windows brings out its share of negative reactions from people who wonder why Microsoft felt it necessary to change things up for no obvious reason. Windows 11, however, seems to have kicked that reaction up to, uh … 11, especially with the decision to remove some features that power users took for granted....
But don’t let the size of the update fool you into thinking it’s minor. According to the changelog, the update includes a bug fix that caused unexpected and excessive battery drain after updating to iOS 15.4. In addition to the battery drain fix, iOS 15.4.1 fixes braille devices that become unresponsive while navigating text or showing an alert. Another bug fix that Apple calls out fixed Made for iPhone hearing devices that lost connection with third-party apps....
Facebook is going to hold an event on April 4th. That’s tomorrow. The invite, which was sent to several media outlets, including Engadget, says “Come See Our New Home on Android”. At first, people thought it was going to be nothing more than a replacement Android launcher. Basically an app that you’d install that would take over your home screen. But then, thanks a leak from Android Police, the internet started to believe that the “Facebook Phone” was indeed real....
As far as the specifications are concerned, the Honor 9 Lite tries to check all the marks on the list of smartphone trends. For starters, it flaunts a tall 5.65-inch IPS display with an aspect ratio of 18:9 and a resolution of Full HD+. The phone inherits the brand’s signature glass aesthetic. Under the hood, the Honor 9 Lite is powered by a Hisilicon Kirin 659 octa-core processor coupled with 3/4GB of RAM, 32/64GB internal memory which is expandable, and a non-removable 3000mAh battery....
Honor has pulled the wrap from Honor X20 SE, a mid-range smartphone with 5G support. The Honor X20 SE is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 700 and is available in four gradient colors. Recently Honor split from Huawei and introduced the Honor 50 lineup. Honor X20 SE Features and Specifications Honor X20 SE comes equipped with a 6.6-inch FHD+ display and a punch hole for the selfie camera. The device is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC coupled with up to 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage....
Gone are the day of smartphones coming with only one battery saving mode. With consumers wanting their smartphone to last as long as possible, OEMs have also taken their optimisations to the next level and have started including different types of power saving modes on their devices. Lenovo has done something similar with the Vibe K4 Note, which comes with two very different power saving modes: battery saver and an ultimate power saver mode....
HTC HD2 is probably the most discussed Windows mobile smartphone of all time. Although it has the best hardware ever seen in a Windows mobile device, it failed to grab the deserved attention due to its age old operating system. Thanks to the developers at the XDA forums, now you can install several customized Android ROMs in HTC HD2. I have personally tested an HTC Desire ROM on my HD2, and I went through all instructions listed in the forum for the correct implementation....
For ’s smartphone division 2013 was a good year. The company sold about 46.4 million devices, compared to 25.8 million during 2012, according to market research company Gartner. That was enough make it the third largest smartphone manufacturer in the world, a spot it shares with Huawei, Gartner said on Thursday. But the company can’t afford to rest on its laurels, because the next ten months promises to be even more competitive than last year....
Google Docs hasn’t been available for Android devices for long, but Google is already pushing out a rather huge update to its document editing app. Among the major changes are support for Android L, and support for editing and saving Word documents, a feature that recently made it to the Google Drive app and was announced at Google I/O. For those unaware, the inclusion of support for Word documents in Docs is part of Google’s plan to shutter QuickOffice for Android (and iOS) and replace it with the dedicated Docs, Sheets, and Slides apps....
With the $199 Pixel Buds Pro, shipping as of today, Google is putting all of its hardware and software smarts into a tiny package. While I tested the Buds Pro over the past few days, one question kept coming to mind: Are these good enough to be the AirPods Pro for Android fans? Spoiler alert: I think so. Design If you were to make assumptions about the design of the Pixel Buds Pro based on the design of the charging case, you’d assume the Buds Pro looks like the standard Pixel Buds or Buds A-Series....
Google launched its Pixel Watch alongside the Pixel 7 series at the #MadebyGoogle October 6 event. This first Pixel-branded smartwatch from Google costs $350 for the Wi-Fi unit and $400 for the 4G LTE model. Post-launch, Google announces that the Pixel Watch will get at least three years of Wear OS updates. Google says this three-year period starts when the watch hits the Google Store in the US. The page states that the gear will get guaranteed software updates until October 2025....
Google wants to develop the best possible experience for its Nexus devices, and offering live help is just one step to do that. According to sources speaking with Android Police, Google plans on launching something called Google Support, which will live on Nexus devices as a dedicated app and service. Selecting the app will launch live help, which will also offer live screen-sharing so that the support person can help diagnose and fix issues that might be plaguing the handset....
Google’s new Nexus 5X, the smaller and more affordable of its 2015 Nexus options, is available today in seven launch markets around the world. It’s the first device to ship with Android 6.0 Marshmallow pre-installed, and prices start at $379. Google kicked off Nexus 5X pre-orders last month, and if you’ve already claimed yours, you should expect delivery today (assuming the device was in stock when you ordered). But if you didn’t pre-order, you can now purchase a Nexus 5X through select retailers in seven countries....
HBO Max deals are incredibly rare – so rare that in the entire time I’ve been watching for deals, this is the first time I’ve seen a deal for HBO Max. Sure, previously you could get an annual subscription and save $30 off the monthly fee. That’s not a deal since that’s the normal price of an annual subscription to the streaming service. What you get with the annual subscription is a library of great content....
But one of the biggest hurdles on the consoles is their mandatory connection to a TV, preventing them from being portable. But is this true? Look at this project that turned an Xbox One S into a handheld device. Microsoft launched the new Xbox One S in June last year. This console was the natural evolution of the Xbox One, also a landmark in the field of games. Being 40% smaller than the previous model, this console can be more portable and have smaller components....
