09 Jul 2024
Facebook has introduced new customization features for Messenger group chats. Users can now personalize their group conversations by adding a custom image and name, enhancing the user experience and allowing for more tailored communication within the app.
Read more08 Jul 2024
GungHo Online Entertainment has unveiled Disney Pixel RPG, a new free-to-play pixel art mobile game for iOS and Android. The RPG features Disney characters joining forces in battles, offering fans a nostalgic yet fresh gaming experience.
Read more08 Jul 2024
Beeper has returned to Android Auto with limited functionality, allowing users to receive and respond to messages. Future updates are planned to support composing new messages, enhancing user experience and connectivity on the go.
Read more07 Jul 2024
Studio Ghibli's latest film "The Boy and the Heron" has inspired a series of Line stamps featuring feathered characters. The stamps, expressing emotions like "good," "yes," "sorry," "excited," and "nervous," are available for purchase at 250 yen.
Read more07 Jul 2024
Persona 5: The Phantom X introduces a spin-off gacha game featuring both familiar and new characters. Project Mugen emerges as a potential rival to Hoyoverse with its expansive open world and charming characters. The Seven Deadly Sins Origin captivates fans with its gameplay trailer. Communite, a free-to-play multiplayer city builder game, emphasizes kindness. Assassin's Creed Jade, set in Ancient China during the Qin Dynasty, is an anticipated mobile game.
Read more07 Jul 2024
Android 15 introduces predictive back by default in Google apps, offering a visual homescreen preview when swiping back. This feature aims to reduce accidental app closures and enhance user experience.
Read more06 Jul 2024
e-Routes, a navigation app for Stellantis EV drivers, plans routes considering the vehicle's range and charging stops. Compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, it is exclusive to Stellantis electric cars. The service costs £4 monthly or £40 annually.
Read more06 Jul 2024
Google is enhancing its 'Listen to this Page' feature on Chrome for Android by adding background playback functionality. This update will enable text-to-speech to continue even when the browser is minimized, improving user experience and accessibility.
Read more06 Jul 2024
A new guide outlines steps to manually scan for malicious apps on Android smartphones using the Google Play Store app. This method aims to enhance user security by identifying and removing harmful applications, ensuring safer device usage for Android users.
Read more06 Jul 2024
Children are shifting their gaming preferences towards platforms like Roblox, Minecraft, and Fortnite, which offer user-generated content and social interaction. This trend is contributing to declining console sales as traditional gaming loses appeal among younger audiences.
Read more06 Jul 2024
Google is developing a new feature for its Contacts app, enabling users to access Google Contacts without syncing from their Google account. This option will be found in the account settings menu. Additionally, Google is testing a UI change to enhance accessibility of certain settings.
Read more05 Jul 2024
Android app deals are available on the Google Play store. Samsung monitors, including the Odyssey Neo G9 and the 39-inch 240Hz UltraGear OLED, are on sale. Discounts extend to Samsung's Galaxy Tab S9 and the 2024 OnePlus Buds 3. Highlighted Android games on sale include Levelhead and Crashlands.
Read more05 Jul 2024
Some Google Pixel owners are facing an issue with the Google Messages app. Users report that text notifications disappear immediately after appearing, causing inconvenience. Google is expected to address this bug in an upcoming update.
Read more05 Jul 2024
Kemco has launched FreeCell for Android, catering to solitaire enthusiasts. Players can pay .99 for an ad-free experience. The game includes a guide feature, rewards, customizable settings, and an Undo function for correcting mistakes.
Read more05 Jul 2024
Yostar announces the English release of RPG Heaven Burns Red, developed with WFS and Visual Arts/Key. Initially launched in Japan in 2022, the game features female protagonists battling the Phage. Available on the App Store and Google Play, it is free-to-play with in-app purchases.
Read more05 Jul 2024
The Android Kiosk Software market is projected to grow to USD 42.4 billion by 2030, up from USD 26.3 billion, at a CAGR of 6.27%. Businesses are adopting kiosk solutions to streamline operations, reduce labor costs, and enhance service speed.
Read more05 Jul 2024
A recent study reveals that Android games can boost mood and reduce stress. With various themes and gameplay styles, these games increase dopamine levels, help build social connections, engage the brain, and provide a sense of control, ultimately making players feel better.
Read more05 Jul 2024
Google's Play Store is contending with the return of Anatsa, a banking trojan that steals financial data. Despite Google's efforts to remove malicious apps, Anatsa has reappeared disguised as a QR reader and file manager. Users are urged to exercise caution when downloading and installing apps.
Read more05 Jul 2024
The WOA Device Manager app simplifies the installation of Windows 11 on Surface Duo and Surface Duo 2, aiding users in installing, updating, and managing Windows on these Android smartphones. This development enhances device versatility and user experience.
Read more05 Jul 2024
Google is settling a $100 million lawsuit over antitrust issues with its Android app store. Android users who made Play Store transactions from August 16, 2016, to September 30, 2023, are eligible for payouts. Notifications will be sent to eligible customers.
Read more05 Jul 2024
Qualcomm's upcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset will include an enhanced Adreno 830 GPU with frame interpolation technology for smoother gameplay. Capable of running Genshin Impact at 1080p and 120fps, it will launch in October and may be 30% pricier than its predecessor.
Read more04 Jul 2024
WhatsApp is testing a new feature that lets users create AI-generated images of themselves using Meta AI. This optional feature requires users to enable it in the app’s settings, offering a personalized touch to their messaging experience.
Read more04 Jul 2024
Google has enhanced its security measures for Android users. Google Play Protect can be activated in the Play Store app, and malicious apps can be uninstalled via the Settings app. Signs of malware include pop-up ads and decreased performance. Users are advised to perform regular security checkups.
Read more04 Jul 2024
CyberGhost VPN enables users to access streaming apps on restricted Wi-Fi at work, school, or abroad. Available on the Google Play Store, it allows connections to servers in countries where the desired app is accessible or to streaming-optimized servers.
Read more04 Jul 2024
Android versions offer ways to uncover hidden apps through settings, with methods varying between updates and manufacturer interfaces. This feature enhances user control and security, allowing for better management of installed applications across different devices.
Read more04 Jul 2024
WhatsApp has introduced a feature for easy forwarding and sharing of messages, photos, videos, and GIFs directly to channels. Currently available to some beta testers on Android, this feature simplifies content management for channel owners and will be rolled out to more users soon.
Read more04 Jul 2024
Google has introduced a manual scan feature for Android devices via the Google Play Store app. Users can now initiate scans by tapping their profile icon and selecting Play Protect. The scan, which takes under a minute, checks all installed apps and resolves any detected issues automatically.
Read more04 Jul 2024
A state-backed threat actor, Transparent Tribe, has launched CapraRAT malware targeting Android devices in India. Disguised as popular apps, CapraRAT spies on user activity, including GPS tracking and SMS reading. Users should download apps from trusted sources and be wary of invasive permissions.
Read more03 Jul 2024
Google's latest Gemini app beta for Android is developing a "drag and drop" feature to enhance split-screen functionality, aiming to improve user experience and multitasking efficiency.
Read more03 Jul 2024
JOLT Phone App, developed by I CUBE ACCESS, is transforming the way Android users experience their call screens by offering extensive customization and personalization options. This innovative app is setting new standards for user interface flexibility in mobile communication.
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