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The operating system that prepares Huawei is compatible with Android apps
The biggest news in the tech industry this week is President Trump’s executive order to restrict US companies from supplying products to Huawei. As a …
Google reportedly retrieves Huawei’s Android support after US ban
President Donald Trump earlier last week signed an executive order that immediately placed Huawei on the Commerce Department’s so-called Entity List, and that effectively means …
Google Play Store now has 98% fewer apps that use SMS and call permissions
One of Google’s main recent goals for Android has been to reduce permissions. The Google Play Store was more restrictive for applications authorized to access …
Huawei releases first tranche of devices to get Androd 10 Q update
Google released the Android 10 Q beta 3 to a number of non-pixel deices a few hours ago, and while the next Android version would …
Android 9 Pie now occupies 10% of Android devices
For some months now, Google has not updated its Android distribution chart. The adoption rate for its Android 9 Pie system was not entirely fast …
Android system now have 2.5 billion devices
As Google starts rolling out the details of its latest system, Android 10 Q, the company is also revealing some information about the Android system …
Android Q Beta arrives at least 15 non-Google phones
Last year, Google did something new by releasing the Android 9 Pie beta to smartphones from other OEMs other than Pixel phones. Now, Google is …
Android Q to come with full-screen swipe gestures
Native Android system remains one of the most preferred systems for smartphones however, not everything in the current Android 9 Pie system is perfect. Nevertheless, …
Native Android system will not support “scrolling screenshot” for now
Whenever Android identifies a cool feature in any of its customized versions, it takes it time and incorporates it into Stock Android. In the past …
Google adds Dark Mode to Android Calculator App
Since the introduction of Android Q, Google seems committed to finally deliver a full “Dark-Mode” experience to Android users. Besides finally offering a system-wide dark …
Spotify Music Streaming platform hits 100 million subscribers milestone
The popular music streaming platform, Spotify, has announced that it reached a big milestone – 100 million premium subscribers aka paid users are enjoying the …
The only 6 Android security tips you’ll ever need
With over two billion monthly active users on the Android operating system, there is no doubt that Android is a leading force in the world …
Google already preparing for “Android R (Android 11)”
Google’s Android system is one of the most adopted systems in the world and the company ensures that it releases a new version with updated …
Android Q Beta 2 brings notification bubbles and more
Google has released the second beta of Android Q less than a month after it launched the first one. Although most of the improvements are …
Google publishes its Android 2018 security report with considerable improvements
Since 2014, Google is publishing an annual report focusing on the security of the Android platform and now, the 2018 edition has been available for …
Android Q challenges previous versions of the OS in a video speed test
Year after year the Google team releases a new version of its mobile operating system but what changes in terms of speed between an Android …
Advertisements can illicitly drain the battery of our Android smartphones
Some advertising network distributors have found a way to distribute promotional videos by hiding them behind normal banner ads in Android apps, so users don’t …
Android users in Europe will be able to choose their default browser and search engine
Google has announced on its blog that it will allow Android users in Europe to choose their browser and search engine by default. This announcement …
Two thirds of Android antivirus apps are actually useless according to a new report
An organization specialized in the testing of antivirus products has announced with a report published this week that about two thirds of all Android anti-virus …
Android Q wallpapers and ringtones are available for download
Now that the first Android Q Beta has been launched, the standard wallpapers and the updated ringtones are starting to leak online. There are 15 …