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Apps & OS, Mobile

Apple Pay Later is here to stretch your finances

March 28, 2023

Via: Mashable

Apple is finally launching Apple Pay Later, making it that much easier to buy, buy, buy. On Tuesday, the tech giant announced(Opens in a new tab) that Apple Pay Later is now available in the U.S. The Buy Now Pay […]


Apps & OS, Mobile

Android 14 Developer Preview 2 is now out

March 8, 2023

Via: GSMArena.com

Last month Google released the first Developer Preview of Android 14, and today the company is back with the second Developer Preview. The new release comes with additional enhancements to privacy, security, and performance, and continues to refine the experience […]


Apps & OS, Mobile

Qualcomm demos fastest local AI image generation with Stable Diffusion on mobile

February 23, 2023

Via: The Verge

Qualcomm is showing off its AI chops on mobile, demonstrating what it claims is the fastest-ever deployment of AI image generator Stable Diffusion on a smartphone. In a demo video, Qualcomm shows version 1.5 of Stable Diffusion generating a 512 […]


Apps & OS, Mobile

Samsung says users will be able to clone their voice to respond to calls

February 22, 2023

Via: The Verge

AI voice clones are already being deployed in podcasts and video games, but how long until they can be harnessed directly by the general public? Probably sooner than you think, with Samsung today announcing a feature for its Bixby mobile […]


Apps & OS, Mobile

The best Android VPNs for all your devices

February 21, 2023

Via: Mashable

Many people resist the urge to get a decent VPN for their Android phone or tablet. Why bother with an extra app just to get online? Over time, however, the scenarios in which you might need a VPN become more […]


Apps & OS, Mobile

Android 14 preview for developers arrives

February 11, 2023

Via: Info World

Google has released a first Developer Preview of its Android 14 mobile OS, emphasizing tablets and foldables as well as improvements for data transfers and battery life. The preview was unveiled on February 8. Version 14 builds on work done […]


Apps & OS, Mobile

Android 14 developer preview 1 released

February 9, 2023

Via: GSMArena.com

Google released the first developer preview of Android 14 and it brings our first-ever look into the next version of the OS. We also get to see a fresh new logo design that looks to be inspired by NASA space […]


Apps & OS, Mobile

Apple Pay is going to compete head-on with Samsung Pay in South Korea

February 9, 2023

Via: GSMArena.com

Apple Pay will finally become available in Samsung’s home country of South Korea “in the coming months”, in partnership with Hyundai Card, the credit card service unit of Hyundai Motor Group. The launch of Apple Pay will be interesting to […]


Apps & OS, Mobile

IT career roadmap: Mobile app developer

February 7, 2023

Via: Info World

Mobile devices play a large and growing role in nearly every aspect of our daily lives, so it’s not surprising there would be a growing need for mobile app developers. Mobile app developers create applications for smartphones, tablets, and other […]


Apps & OS, Mobile

Android 13 reaches five percent of Android devices in five months

January 20, 2023

Via: TechSpot

Google’s latest chart showing the distribution of Android versions across devices is the first since it released Android 13 last August. The company’s latest mobile operating system is already on just over five percent of Android phones. Version 12 also […]


Apps & OS, Mobile

The next iOS 16 update will fix two annoying iPhone 14 issues

January 18, 2023

Via: Techradar

Apple has acknowledged two frustrating iOS 16 issues and is expected to roll out fixes for both in an imminent software update. Back in December, iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max users reported(opens in new tab) seeing green […]


Apps & OS, Mobile

Windows Subsystem for Android Gets Update to Android 13

January 10, 2023

Via: Tom's Hardware

Windows Insiders will get the first taste of a major update to the Windows Subsystem for Android on Windows 11. In a new update going to all channels, update 2211.40000.11.0, Microsoft is stepping up to Android 13. All of the […]


Apps & OS, Mobile

iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 could have features cut thanks to xrOS – but macOS 14 could thrive

January 9, 2023

Via: Techradar

If you’re hoping to see some big changes to macOS 14, iOS 17, and iPadOS 17 this year, you might be out of luck. According to Mark Gurman’s ‘Power On’ newsletter(opens in new tab), teams across Apple have been pulled […]


Apps & OS, Mobile

Google Maps’ turn-by-turn navigation on Wear OS now works without a phone

January 6, 2023

Via: The Verge

Google Maps on Wear OS is getting a big navigation upgrade. On Thursday, Google announced that you can now get turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps on internet-connected Wear OS watches without a smartphone (via Droid Life). That means if you’re […]


Apps & OS, Mobile

Google Voice update will put users on the best quality Cellular or Wi-Fi network automatically

December 20, 2022

Via: PhoneArena

If you need a second number that will still ring through to your smartphone, you might consider the Google Voice app. Subscribers to the service can also make phone calls using this second number, and send/receive text messages. The second […]


Apps & OS, Mobile

Hundreds of Android apps found leaking API keys, putting users at risk

December 19, 2022

Via: Techradar

Hundreds of Android applications being distributed through the Google Play Store have been found leaking Application Programming Interface (API) keys, putting users at risk of identity theft(opens in new tab) and other threats. The risks were found by cybersecurity researchers […]


Apps & OS, Mobile

This Android browser might have leaked the details of millions of users

December 15, 2022

Via: Techradar

A popular Android browser app with more than five million downloads on the Google Play Store may have been leaking user data including browser history, experts have claimed. Cybernews(opens in new tab) says it discovered that the ‘Web Explorer – […]


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Google is already pushing first beta of Android 13 QPR 2

December 13, 2022

Via: GSMArena.com

Google posted on its Android Developers platform the first beta of QPR2 (Quarterly Platform Release 2), an Android update for Pixel devices. It upgrades over the QPR1 and brings a handful of refinements, such as bug fixes, and improvements to […]


Apps & OS, Mobile

Is Android innovation getting slower? iOS catches up and Android 14 needs to show Google cares

December 7, 2022

Via: PhoneArena

Intro For years, the Android platform was synonymous with customization. You want a phone that you could fully customize? An Android phone would be the better fit. First to support widgets, first with live wallpapers, first with lock screen customization, […]


Apps & OS, Mobile

Machine Learning is Invaluable for Mobile App Testing Automation

November 23, 2022

Via: SmartData Collective

Machine learning technology has transformed countless fields in recent years. One of the professions affected the most by advances in machine learning is mobile app development. The market for mobile artificial intelligence is projected to be worth nearly $9.7 billion […]