Tag Archives: Android
How to set up fingerprint lock on WhatsApp for Android
WhatsApp has finally introduced biometric locking of chats for its Android users, months after iOS got the feature. WhatsApp took to its blog to announce that fingerprint lock for Android users is now available, adding another layer of security for … Continue reading
Half of all iPhones are already using iOS 13 while most other flagships are still waiting on Android 10
Apple's new iOS 13, which launched alongside the iPhone 11, hasn't even been available for a month, yet the tech giant has confirmed that 50% of iPhones have updated to the new operating system already, showing strong adoption by users. … Continue reading
Android VPN apps found serving disruptive ads
A security researcher has discovered four VPN apps that serve ads while running in the background and also on the home screen of Android smartphones in the latest case of adware found on the Google Play Store. While researching suspicious … Continue reading
The best Android games
There are loads of great games available for Android, but how can you pick out the gems from the dross, and amazing touchscreen experiences from botched console ports? With our lists, that’s how! We cover the best titles on Android … Continue reading
We have a date for the Huawei Android Q beta – and maybe the Mate 30 launch
Huawei is holding its Developer Conference in China, and we've already heard about its new HarmonyOS and Honor television plans. The company has now also confirmed when the Android Q / EMUI 10 beta program starts for the Huawei P30 … Continue reading
The best free Android games 2019
What’s better than a free game? Pretty much nothing. Except when it’s terrible and you’ve wasted time on downloading and playing it. Fortunately, there are loads of fantastic free games for Android – and we list the very best here. … Continue reading
Huawei says its upcoming OS software won’t replace Android
We're not entirely sure what Huawei is working on deep inside its software labs – Ark OS, possibly, or Harmony OS – but the company says the operating system it's building is being designed for industrial use rather than as … Continue reading
Android Auto’s new interface, featuring dark mode, is rolling out from today
Revealed last month at Google's IO 2019, a refreshed interface for the search giant's car-connected Android Auto platform has started rolling out to users from today, as reported by Android Police. According to Google's original announcement, the latest Android Auto … Continue reading
10 best Android phones 2019: which should you buy?
If you're on the hunt for the best Android smartphone around, you've come to the right place. We've put all the major Google-powered handsets through their paces to give you our best Android phones round-down. There's one key way in … Continue reading
TouchPal developer caught installing adware on hundreds of millions of Android phones
A fresh security scandal has hit the Google Play store, as over 200 apps from a Chinese mobile developer – representing some 440 million installations in total – were found to contain adware which interfered with the host phone to … Continue reading
Best Android phones in UAE for 2019: which should you buy?
If you're on the hunt for the best Android smartphone around, you've come to the right place. We've put all the major Google-powered handsets through their paces to give you our best Android phones round-down. There's one key way in … Continue reading
Android TV now includes sponsored content on the home screen
As part of a pilot program, Google has added a new sponsored content section to some Android TV devices, the company confirmed in a statement to XDA Developers. That reaffirms an earlier report of some users noticing advertisements appearing on … Continue reading