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39 articles tagged “Android”
Articles tagged “Android”
- Motorola Signature 27 and GrapheneOS: What Buyers Should Know
Motorola's $1,599 Signature 27 is the first non-Pixel phone GrapheneOS will officially support. Here is how that works, what you give up, and what is still… - XCPE Botnet Takedown: What It Means for Android TV Box Owners
Google says TV box maker Videostrong built a backdoor into 1.3 million Android boxes and sold access to criminals. Here is how it worked and what owners should… - Canada's Permanent Daylight Time: Why Clocks May Be Wrong Nov 1
British Columbia, Alberta, the Northwest Territories and Manitoba have stopped changing their clocks. Here is why phones and calendars that missed the time… - Intel vs Arm Googlebooks: Why Some Android Apps Run Slower
Google says 96.6% of top Android apps work on Intel Googlebooks, but Arm-only native code must be translated on x86. Here is how that works, which apps feel… - Withings+ Paywall: What It Changes for Apple Health Sync
New Withings accounts now need a Withings+ membership, about $100 a year, to sync automatically with Apple Health, Health Connect and free API apps. Here is… - Android's New Scam Protections: What Enhanced Mode Changes
Google Messages gets an opt-in Enhanced protection mode that sends unknown senders' texts to cloud Gemini for scam checks, while Android blocks apps from… - Google Play Personal Apps: What Private AI-Built Apps Change
Google Play now lets adults in the U.S. and select markets run Android apps they built in Google AI Studio on their own devices, privately and without a… - Amazon Alexa Tablets: What the Switch to Android Changes
Amazon's new Alexa Tablets replace Fire OS with standard Android and the Google Play Store, with Alexa+ built in. Here is what changes, what it costs and what… - ChromeOS Updates End in 2034: What Googlebook OS Means for You
Google will keep patching ChromeOS until mid-2034 while it moves to Googlebook OS, an Android-based system. Here is what changes for Chromebook owners, schools… - Gemini Can Now Order Your Dinner and Book Ubers — But It Takes 9 Minutes
Google's Gemini can now order food and book rides on your phone automatically. It took 9 minutes to order dinner — but watching AI fumble through a teriyaki… - Google Messages Adds Real-Time Location Sharing, @Mentions, and Trash Folder
Google Messages gets three major upgrades: real-time location sharing, @mentions in RCS group chats, and a Trash folder to recover deleted messages within 30… - Amazon Is Building a New Smartphone Codenamed 'Transformer' After Fire Phone Disaster
Amazon is developing a new AI-focused smartphone codenamed 'Transformer' more than a decade after the Fire Phone flop, led by former Microsoft Xbox executive J…