How to Optimise Your Android Smartphone
How to Optimise Your Android Smartphone Source – https://unsplash.com As with any operating system, an Android smartphone’s performance will diminish over time. It’s an unavoidable reality for any electronic device. After all, as software and apps evolve, so too do their hardware requirements. However, that isn’t to say that you can’t improve the longevity of your phone and enable it to keep up with your...
Google Photos Locked Folder Will Be Available to More Android Phones
You can finally protect your sensitive photos. Locked Folder Feature Promises to Keep Sensitive Images Out of the Photo Roll Google Photos’ Locked Folder feature is a way for you to prevent your sensitive photos from showing to the main photo roll. This feature has been available on Pixel phones. But Android Police said that non-Pixel phones will be getting this feature soon. It’s been reported that this feature is...
Google set to lock millions of users out of Gmail, Maps, others
Image Credit: Macrumors In a few days from now, Google will shutout millions of users out of their Gmail, Maps, and YouTube accounts. Google has confirmed that millions of Android users could lose access to their accounts. From Monday, anyone using those apps on Android version 2.3 will be blocked. It has been 11 years since that version of Android became available. Google said its decision if for the security and safety of its...
India’s antitrust probe finds Google guilty of abusing dominant position
Image Credit: India Today Google has found itself on the wrong side of India’s antitrust watchdog based on the outcome of a recently concluded probe. The Android OS maker, according to the probe, is said to have abused its Android dominant position in India. This, according to the probe, illegally hurts competitors in the market. According to the probe, Google reduced device manufacturing companies’ ability and incentive to develop...
The Costs Incurred in Repairing Your Phone Urgently
The Costs Incurred in Repairing Your Phone Urgently If you’ve ever been in a situation where your phone wouldn’t work no matter what you tried to do, you know the need for urgent phone repair services. There are a lot of factors that could contribute to you needing to have your phone repaired urgently. These factors include a cracked or broken screen, a battery that no longer charges, or even a software problem. When it...
Google is Replacing APKs with AAB on Its Play Store
Developers must start using Android App Bundle in August. The result will be smaller file sizes. What is APK? Since Android started, Android apps are released in the Android Package (APK) format. But in 2018, Google launched Android App Bundles or AAB. It’s a new format that allows an app to run across a range of Android devices. Creating an app can be tedious. It has several challenges. After creating codes...