Android is getting a cool feature that sounds a lot like Apple’s Continuity
You’ll never get to experience one of the best perks of being an iPhone user unless you own additional Apple devices like an Apple Watch, …
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US Android phone shipments plummet 38% in Q2 as iPhone only sinks 6%
The latest Counterpoint Research study shows that US Android phone shipments plummeted 38% in Q2 while Apple’s iPhones fell 6%. Even though smartphone shipments declined …
Your Android phone can now alert you if an AirTag is stalking you
When Apple originally announced AirTags, many people were concerned that the trackers would be used to stalk others. Of course, that’s exactly what happened. People …
ChatGPT’s late arrival on Android is one more reason I won’t ditch my iPhone
It’s 2023, and the iPhone and Android experiences are more alike than ever before. But iPhone is still the priority for many developers when they …
ChatGPT app coming to Android next week, and you can pre-register now
AI chatbots have been popping up at a dizzying rate lately, but none have had as significant an impact as ChatGPT. Two months after launching, …
The iPhone needs a smart Airplane Mode like the one Google is working on for Android
This year’s iPhone and Android software updates might seem boring because we’ve reached a point where Apple and Google can’t come up with massive redesigns …
The Zenfone 10 is the one Android phone that could pull me away from my iPhone 14 Pro
This article will be a love letter to the iPhone 13 mini, so just get ready for it. When Apple came out with the iPhone …
How to make sure no sneaky smartphone apps are eavesdropping on you
Whether you’re partial to iPhone or Android, the risk of running into malware apps is very real. And while it might be higher for Android …
iPhone users switch to Android, but the real traffic is in the other direction
When choosing a mobile platform, most people are loyal to one of the two options available: iPhone or Android. But people do switch to the …
June’s Pixel feature drop adds hands-free photos and oxygen saturation tracking
You might be waiting for the release of the Pixel Fold on June 27th, but Google has one big launch before it gets its first …
iPhone apps are still better than Android apps, and a longtime Android blogger explained why
Which operating system is better, iOS or Android? The answer to this question depends on several factors: what system do your contacts use? Which one …
Google has bigger problems than iMessage making Android users switch to iPhone
More people switch from Android to iPhone than the other way around, and that’s how it has always been. Apple’s iMessage has been seen as …
Spotify gets a major upgrade on WearOS with Android’s latest feature drop
Spotify users, rejoice! You can finally control your music from your WearOS smartwatch in more ways than ever before. Today, Google started to roll out …
This legitimate Android app records audio every 15 minutes, so delete it immediately
iRecorder – Screen Recorder was a legitimate Android app available to download from the Google Play store. Its purpose is very clear from the name. …
Snapchat dark mode: how to enable it on iOS and Android
Launched in 2019 for iOS and Android, dark mode switches your device’s theme to one that’s easier on the eyes using darker colors like dark …
More and more Android users are switching to the iPhone
For years, critics have been proclaiming that the iPhone reached its peak. And for years, Apple has been proving those critics wrong. Most recently, Apple’s …
How to find which apps are draining your iPhone or Android battery
Every year, new iPhone and Android smartphones launch with various innovations to improve battery life. Since internal space is at a premium, battery capacity does …
Over 100M Android users downloaded these 60 malware-infested apps
Unfortunately, 2023 isn’t the year that we’re going to stop finding malware on the Google Play store. Last week, McAfee’s Mobile Research Team shared a list …
How to block or hide your phone number so it’s hidden when making calls
Nobody likes receiving calls from No Caller ID numbers, as they’re usually scams. But there might be cases where you’ll want your iPhone or Android …
Android can now auto-archive all of the apps you never use
If you happen to find yourself using an Android phone in 2023 that doesn’t have enough storage space, Google has a feature that might be …
Pixel 8 release date nears, might use AI to handle spam calls and no caller ID
Nobody likes to deal with spam calls from unknown caller IDs or no caller ID numbers. Both iPhone and Android have features in place to …
8 Android phone settings you should think about changing immediately
Whether you’ve just purchased a brand new Android phone and your excitement levels are through the roof, or you’ve been using your current device for …
Google now requires Android apps to let you delete your account
Deleting your account and scrubbing your personal data from a mobile app is often frustrating at best and impossible at worst. Google wants to improve …
Privacy Sandbox, Android’s privacy-focused ad technology, is rolling out in beta
Android seems ready to take on iOS in another area: advertising privacy. In a blog post, Google announced that the Privacy Sandbox, a technology it …
Study claims China’s biggest Android phones are loaded with spyware
Some of the most popular Android phones in the world are made in China, but you might want to think twice before buying one. According …
Android 14 is here with its first developer preview
Get out of the way ChatGPT — Android 14 is here. For developers. As a preview. Today, Google officially unveiled the Android 14 Developer Preview. This …
Android 14 might turn your smartphone into a webcam
Apple introduced Continuity Camera last year, a feature that lets you turn the iPhone’s rear-facing camera into a sophisticated Mac webcam. You need to be …
Millions of Android users downloaded these scammy rewards apps
We shouldn’t have to say that if something on the internet sounds too good to be true, it probably is, but a new report suggests …
Android 14 might block sideloading for some apps
Android is often praised for supporting sideloading for apps that don’t come from official sources like the Google Play Store. And the opposite is true …
You can now record a custom alarm sound with Google’s Android clock app
Sometimes you can see a trend coming a mile away and, if there ever was one coming for the technology community, this is surely it. …
