EU wants to make five year software updates mandatory for all Android phones

EU wants to make five year software updates mandatory for all Android phones

After pushing Apple to ditch its proprietary Lightning connector in favour of USB Type-C, EU lawmakers have set their eyes on Android. According to a report by 9to5Google, a draft regulation is currently on the table in the EU which might soon compel smartphone manufacturers to support all Android phones for at least five years. […]

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Google accuses Apple of giving poor texting experience between iPhone and Android

Google accuses Apple of giving poor texting experience between iPhone and Android

The search giant said Apple uses “outdated technology” and refuses to adopt modern texting standards The search giant said Apple uses “outdated technology” and refuses to adopt modern texting standards The story so far: Google slammed Apple on August 10 for providing a sub-standard experience to users when people with iPhones and Android phones communicate […]

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Google’s parent reports slowest quarterly growth in 2 years

Google’s parent reports slowest quarterly growth in 2 years

Google’s revenue growth slowed as advertisers reined in their spending amid fears of an economic recession Google’s revenue growth slowed as advertisers reined in their spending amid fears of an economic recession Google’s revenue growth during the past quarter decelerated to its slowest pace in two years as advertisers reined in their spending amid intensifying […]

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Here’s why you need to update your Google Chrome right now

Here’s why you need to update your Google Chrome right now

Google has fixed multiple severe security loopholes in its latest release of Chrome for Windows, macOS, Linux and Android. According to Google, one of the fixes was for a zero-day vulnerability. Zero-days are vulnerabilities unknown to those who developed the system. Google has withheld some details about the flaws in order to ensure that users […]

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International Yoga Day 2022: 5 apps to make yoga easier, more fun this year

International Yoga Day 2022: 5 apps to make yoga easier, more fun this year

International Yoga Day is here and if you haven’t caught up with the numerous health benefits of practising yoga every day, today is a great day to do the same. With plenty of asanas, routines and techniques out there, starting yoga can quickly become overwhelming. However, you needn’t worry. Here’s a curated list of five […]

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An Android update for your phone? A look at what each brand is promising

An Android update for your phone? A look at what each brand is promising

Has your Android smartphone received the Android 12 update? Will it get Android 13? Do you know how many years of updates your smartphone will get, if any at all? Software support is one of the most important aspects of a smartphone, yet it is often overlooked by both brands and customers. Unlike Apple’s iOS, […]

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I tried the Nothing Launcher and here’s my first impression

I tried the Nothing Launcher and here’s my first impression

Carl Pei’s Nothing promised us a glimpse into the new Android launcher it was developing back in March this year. This glimpse was supposed to arrive with the Nothing launcher, a replacement app for your home screen on other supported Android devices. While the launcher did arrive in the last week of April, it was […]

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