PayPal’s bringing its passkey logins to Android
PayPal says that the rollout will start on its website, rather than its app, and that you have to be running Chrome on Android 9 … Read more
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Nothing Phone 1’s stable Android 13 release is starting to arrive
There’s a long list of improvements in Nothing’s release notes for the beta, like a Nothing-ified weather app with the company’s signature dot-matrix UI styling. … Read more
How to view and control Wi-Fi data usage on Android
Learn how to figure out which apps gobble up Wi-Fi data on your Android devices. Image: prima91/Stock Adobe We are growing ever more connected to … Read more
Android phones sold to customers in China found to be loaded with apps that send user data to third parties
The ECDF of the number of dangerous permissions requested by each category of packages in each handset. Credit: arXiv (2023). DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2302.01890 A group of … Read more
How to move from an iPhone to an Android phone
A Google app called Switch To Android tries to ease the jump from iOS. Image: Rokas/Adobe Stock You’re switching from an iPhone to an Android … Read more
Successes of 2022: Android smartwatches are finally becoming interesting
I used to sigh when reviewing Android smartwatches. I desperately wanted Android users to have a smartwatch that could go toe-to-toe with the Apple Watch, … Read more
How to manage call rejecting with your Android smartphone
Several apps and built-in features can help manage call rejection and auto-responses on Android. Image: ronstik/Adobe Stock A friend of mine is a nurse who … Read more
How to configure calendar and task notifications on Android 13
Jack Wallen shows you how to configure Android notifications for both Google Calendar and task notifications, so you don’t miss anything. Image: H_Ko/Adobe Stock Google … Read more
Android 13 arrives for Pixel phones
This year’s major Android update, Android 13, is officially releasing today for Google’s Pixel phones, the search giant has announced. The annual update is getting … Read more
Twitter Blue subscribers on Android can now pay to remove the Spaces tab
Twitter Blue has finally started letting subscribers on Android customize the app’s navigation bar. The feature, which was previously available only on iOS, lets you … Read more