Is Extended RAM bad for your phone?
Explore the hidden truth about extended RAM – ups and downs of this trendy feature. You’ve probably heard or seen the terms “memory or RAM expansion” and “RAM extension” from brands. They all mean one thing: the phone’s ability to expand its memory to accommodate more apps. But is it real or a trap? What […]
Google lets you transfer data to your new Android phone after setup
Google is making it even easier to switch to a new Android device with a series of improvements to the Android Switch experience. One of the most significant updates is the ability to transfer data from an old device after the initial setup process. This means you can quickly set up your new device and […]
Don’t update to the latest Android yet! Android 15 Update causes bricking for Pixel 6 owners
Enabling a new Android 15 feature is being linked to the sudden bricking of Pixel 6. Want to update your Pixel device to Android 15? Hold your horses or suffer! This is because the currently rolling out Android version is far from polished. Some users have experienced one of the most dreadful outcomes when upgrading […]
Google’s Antitrust Trial: Might be forced to sell Chrome, Android, and Google Play by US DOJ
If Android breaks away from Google, it may no longer be free to use; especially after the Antitrust trial Is Google a monopolist? Probably because most users encounter its technologies daily, from Android phones to the popular search engine. After a lawsuit against Epic Games, another one is queued and it’s about Google’s alleged illegal […]
Galaxy S25 Ultra spotted with One UI 7 (Android 15), it looks like an iOS control center
The One UI 7 has a new look with redesigns for UI elements, including app drawer and status bar. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is launching with Android 15 and the brand’s custom skin, One UI 7. For those curious, a mock-up has been spotted and the UI looks dashing. According to a report, the […]
Samsung Galaxy One UI 7 (Android 15) list of compatible devices
Your Samsung Galaxy device will have to wait until July 2025 to get a glimpse of a polished Android 15. While Android 14 is a major upgrade, it isn’t as bombastic for many users. That’s why everyone’s eyeing the more palpable changes on Android 15. So, if you’re a Samsung user, will your device get […]
Android 16 leaks, what to expect?
Android 16’s dessert name is rumored to be Baklava, jumping from letter V to letter B. Android 15 hasn’t fully bloomed yet; we’re seeing the next major version already. Its successor, Android 16, is already making rounds online with interesting details. First things first – the dessert name. With Android 15 getting the codename Vanilla […]
PH Xiaomi fans beware! Here are Xiaomi, Redmi, and POCO smartphones that will no longer be supported
Here are Xiaomi devices saying goodbye to future software upgrades and patches. HyperOS 2.0 is coming soon but not every Xiaomi device can get it. This is because many models have reached their end of life (EOL) or end of stage (EOS). It’s normal and often suggests you need to upgrade asap. So, what devices […]
List of Unisoc processors that will get the Android 15 upgrade
Unisoc is going mainstream after confirming Android 15 software release for its 4G and 5G chipsets. It’s not a secret that many see Unisoc as a minor player in the smartphone segment. If you own a smartphone powered by Unisoc, you might have felt left out. But here’s good news to all Unisoc-powered smartphone owners! […]
Android 15 catches up with iOS in a notification feature
A new code in Android 15 may sync real-time notifications on multiple Android devices with the same account. Sick and tired of old yet never-ending notifications on your Android devices? You’re not alone suffering from that inconvenience. But perhaps Google has found a solution that may be introduced by Android 15. According to a report, […]
Is it safe to update your phone with Android 15 Beta?
Android 15 Beta is rolling out to TECNO CAMON 30 Pro 5G owners, one of the first to receive after Pixels. Updating your smartphone to the latest Android version is exciting because of new features. But what if you’re getting a beta version? Should you tap that update button right away? The Commotion On Facebook, […]
Flappy Bird returning in October, 10 years after getting axed
Flappy Bird flying and wreaking havoc on Android, iOS, and browsers very soon. Do you remember the bird that led to a viral hit game? If yes, then you’ll be in nostalgia because it’s flapping once more starting next month. Ten years after getting pulled, Flappy Bird is coming back to send players flying due […]
Chrome’s new feature: Easily unsubscribe from annoying website notifications
Are you overwhelmed by a flood of unwanted website notifications? Chrome has the answer. With its new instant unsubscribe feature, you can quickly and easily opt out of notifications directly from your notification panel. How it works: Pixel users will be the first to experience this handy feature, with it rolling out to other Android devices in the near future. But that’s […]
REDMAGIC 9S Pro+ leads August AnTuTu charts with over 2.12M points
REDMAGIC 9S Pro+ is a beast of another level with the Leading Version of Qualcomm’s current flagship processor. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is still the best mobile processor for smartphones in terms of performance. This is courtesy of REDMAGIC 9S Pro+, launched in July and is powered by the “Leading Version” of that […]
You can now update multiple apps at once on Google Play Store
Google Play Store is now capable of updating and installing three apps at the same time. Got dozens of apps on your phone? Updating them must be a burden. Well, in the past yes, because Google just enabled a new feature on the Play Store. It’s a big improvement all things considered as Android device […]
These Android devices will get the Android 15 upgrade in October
The delay of the Android 15 release may be linked to improving its stability. Google Pixels are always ahead in receiving the next major Android version and their software support can go beyond the standard two years. But for the upcoming Android 15, owners of eligible Pixels, including the current Pixel 9 Series, have to […]
Your Android phone is getting theft protection upgrade
Android’s latest Theft Protection feature starts to roll out and is compatible with devices running Android 10 or higher. Android is getting major upgrades for its anti-theft features and they include advanced protocols to help prevent thieves from using stolen devices. Mishaal Rahman spotted the release of an update and what it’s all about. It […]
Android 15 Update: List of phones that will not receive Google’s newest OS
The Android 15 update can soon be expected, and what users will look at in this version are some exciting new features. Google is putting finishing touches to the latest operating system. In this regard, we could see a stable release in the coming weeks. While millions of users will look forward with enthusiasm to […]
TECNO CAMON 20 Pro 5G receives Android 14 update
The highly anticipated Android 14 update is now rolling out for the TECNO CAMON 20 Pro 5G. This latest software update brings a host of new features, performance enhancements, and improved security to the popular smartphone. Android 14 offers a refreshed user interface, enhanced privacy controls, and optimized battery life. Users can expect smoother performance, faster app launches, and a more intuitive overall […]
Coolpad Cool 50 teased: AG glass back, 4700 mAh battery, Unisoc processor – around Php 5k
Coolpad is back in the game with a new budget-friendly smartphone, the Cool 50. Unlike most budget phones that skimp on storage, the Cool 50 boasts 256GB and a 4700mAh battery, perfect for those who are constantly on the go and don’t want to be tethered to a charger. Cool 50’s AG glass back adds a touch of […]
The most useful Android feature coming soon: Theft protection feature
Your phone holds personal info, photos, and access to accounts. Here’s how Android is getting smarter to prevent theft, automatically lock if stolen, and help you regain control: These features roll out through Google Play updates(Android 10+; some features will only be available on Android 15) later this year. Source
Android 15 comes with better Doze mode, improving battery life by up to 3 hours
The new Doze mode of Android 15 may extend daily standby times of smartphones, tablets, and compatible devices. While brands add their own power management on their smartphones and tablets, Android has its own, ready and primed out of the box. But it’s a bit neglected in previous updates, so the Android dev team is […]
10 interesting features coming to Android 15
While the official release of Android 15 is a few months away, leaks and beta builds have revealed a bunch of exciting features coming to your phone. Here are 10 highlights that will make you eager for the upgrade: 1. Satellite Connectivity: Stay Connected Anywhere Similar to Apple’s iPhones, Android 15 will allow you to send texts even […]
Sony Xperia 1 VI leaks: SD 8 Gen 3, 120Hz OLED, triple-cam: Ultrawide, telephoto, macro
On May 17th, Sony is anticipated to unveil the successor to its flagship Xperia line, the Xperia 1 VI. Recent leaks provide a glimpse into the phone’s potential specifications, suggesting significant advancements, particularly in the camera system. Central Processing Unit: Unwavering Performance As expected, the Xperia 1 VI is likely to be equipped with the industry-leading Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 […]
Android 15: Take a break from annoying notifications without putting your phone on silent
Annoying alerts and vibrations from the same app will no longer bother when Android 15 comes out. Getting swarmed by notifications every day? Hassled by putting your phone on silent mode because of that? Say no more because Android 15 is offering a simpler way to handle the inconvenience. The upcoming major Android version will […]
New Teclast M50 Mini tablet: 8.7” display, octa-core CPU, dual 4G, 6+128GB memory, 5000mAh battery
A pocket-sized tablet with dual 4G and VoLTE support launching soon in Teclast M50 Mini. Teclast has an upcoming compact tablet for users wanting a pocket-sized device for reading, streaming, and more. The Teclast M50 Mini tablet is powered by an eight-core processor and comes with an 8.7-inch display. But besides letting users connect to […]
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 smashes Dimensity 9300 on AnTuTu with over 2.1M points
This March, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 beats Dimensity 9300 on AnTuTu. But does it really matter in the real world? MediaTek’s latest flagship Dimensity 9300 has been on a roll with many brands using it to power their high-performance models, including OPPO Find X7, vivo X100 and vivo X100 Pro, and iQOO Neo9 Pro. Although […]
realme GT Neo6 SE: Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3, 6.78” AMOLED, 50MP main cam, release date
realme launching a new smartphone with a chipset the brand has never used before. Reports suggest that realme’s chief marketing officer revealed an upcoming launch of a new device this month. The said device is the realme GT Neo6 SE, recently spotted getting certification by TENNA. The listing unveiled that the smartphone is powered by […]
Android 15 arriving soon: Bye bye old Android Marshmallow apps
Android Marshmallow apps will be toasted unless their developers take action. The next major version of Android OS is coming out this year and its arrival spells “danger” to a legacy Android version. Don’t fret because if you bought your phone in the last few years, you should be good. The arrival of Android 15 […]
Apple to unveil new software at WWDC 24: iOS 18, iPadOS 18, watchOS, macOS, etc.
Get ready for a week of software reveals! Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) returns from June 10th to 14th, 2024. Traditionally, the opening keynote showcases the latest versions of Apple’s operating systems, and this year is no different. Expect announcements for iOS 18, iPadOS 18, watchOS, tvOS, macOS, and potentially even visionOS. While the conference […]