Google Lays Off Hundreds Across Android, Pixel, and Chrome Teams Amid Restructuring Efforts
On April 10, 2025, Google implemented significant layoffs, affecting hundreds of employees within its Platforms & Devices division, which encompasses key products such as Android, Pixel, and Chrome. This move…
Don’t Ignore This Android Setting – It Could Be a Privacy Lifesaver
If you’re an Android user, there’s one setting that tech experts say you must check today — and ignoring it could leave your personal data at risk. Cybersecurity professionals and…
Many Android Users Don’t Know How to Properly Update Their Phones, Survey Finds
A recent survey has uncovered a surprising tech gap: a significant number of Android users don’t know how to properly update their phones. Despite regular prompts from the system and…
WhatsApp Android Beta 2.25.10.16 Brings Fresh Upgrades to Video and Audio Calling
WhatsApp continues to evolve with its latest Android beta release—version 2.25.10.16—introducing a wave of enhancements that improve the user experience during video and audio calls. These updates are part of…
Third-Party Autofill Support Will Be Delayed In Android Chrome
Google has decided to delay third-party autofill support on Chrome for Android, which has led to discussions among developers and users. This feature was expected to give users more control…
Tecno Camon 40 Series to Receive Android Updates Up to Version 18 and Five Years of Security Patches
Tecno has made a major commitment to long-term software support with its latest Camon 40 series. The company has announced that the Tecno Camon 40 series lineup will receive operating…
Android 16 Beta Introduces Screen-Off Fingerprint Unlock for Pixel Devices
Google’s latest Android 16 Beta 3 update introduces the “Screen-off Fingerprint Unlock” feature, enabling Pixel users to unlock their devices using the fingerprint sensor without first waking the screen. Initially…
WhatsApp Plans to Introduce Motion Photo Support on Android
WhatsApp is developing a feature to support motion photos on Android devices, enhancing the way users share and experience images. Motion photos capture a brief moment of movement before and…
Samsung’s Android 15 Update: A Potential Setback for Galaxy S24 Users
Samsung’s Galaxy S24 series has been a flagship success, offering cutting-edge features and seamless performance. However, the upcoming Android 15 update may bring unwelcome news for millions of users. While…
How to Upgrade Your Old Android Phone to the Latest Version
Keeping your Android phone updated ensures better security, improved performance, and access to new features. However, older devices often stop receiving official updates, leaving users stuck on outdated software. If…
Google Messages May Soon Let You Unsend Texts: ‘Delete for Everyone’ in Development
Google is reportedly working on a much-needed feature for its Messages app—’Delete for Everyone.’ This feature, commonly found in messaging apps like WhatsApp and Telegram, would allow users to delete…
iOS 19 vs. Android 16: The Ultimate Feature Comparison
The rivalry between Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android continues to evolve as both operating systems push boundaries with their latest iterations—iOS 19 and Android 16. With each update, users get…
Android Devices May Track Users Before Sign-In: Privacy Implications
Recent discussions and studies have raised concerns about Android devices potentially tracking users even before they sign in. This issue underscores the importance of understanding how device identifiers and pre-installed…
Android’s ‘Find My Device’ Now Lets You Locate People, Not Just Devices
Google has introduced a major update to its ‘Find My Device’ app, expanding its functionality beyond just locating lost gadgets. The new feature now allows users to track people, making…
Google Photos Now Lets You Remove Cloud Backups Without Deleting Local Files: Here’s How
Google Photos has introduced a new feature for Android users called “Undo device backup,” allowing them to remove cloud-stored photos and videos without affecting the local copies on their device.…