Software Related to mobiles
Is the iPhone the only smartphone worth considering buying for the holidays or new year? Not at all! While Apple’s flagship device offers a premium experience, there are several outstanding Android alternatives powered by the Snapdragon Mobile Platform, offering comparable or even superior features at competitive prices. Continue reading “Thinking of buying an iPhone for the New Year? Here are some great alternatives”
Nothing has released the Android 15-based Nothing OS 3.0 open beta update for the Nothing Phone (1), after the Phone (2a) Plus got the update earlier this week. With this, the company has released the Nothing OS 3.0 open beta update for all its devices. Continue reading “Nothing Phone (1) Nothing OS 3.0 open beta released”
The rise of foldable phones has ushered in a new era of mobile innovation, with devices that seamlessly morph between compact portability and expansive displays. But beneath the captivating allure of folding screens lies a crucial component driving this technological leap: the processor. And in this arena, Snapdragon has quietly but firmly established itself as the dominant force. While the foldable phone market is a hotbed of competition, a closer look reveals that Snapdragon processors are the engine behind a significant majority of these devices. This isn’t mere coincidence; it’s a result of Snapdragon’s strategic alignment with the unique demands of foldable technology.
Continue reading “The Subtle Supremacy: Dissecting Snapdragon’s Hold on the Foldable Phone Market”
Samsung today announced “Unlock the Infinite Possibilities of XR With Galaxy AI,” highlighting its collaboration with Google’s Android XR operating system for future extended reality (XR) devices. Continue reading “Samsung Project Moohan Android XR headset unveiled”
Google has introduced Android XR, a new operating system designed for the next generation of computing, combining years of AI, AR, and VR advancements. Developed in collaboration with Samsung, Android XR is aimed at creating a new ecosystem for XR headsets and glasses, bringing immersive experiences to users. Continue reading “Google unveils Android XR for next-gen extended reality devices”
OnePlus has started rolling out OxygenOS 15 Android 15 stable update for the OnePlus 11 smartphone in India, soon after the roll-out of the stable update for the OnePlus 12, and OnePlus 12R smartphones. Continue reading “OnePlus 11 OxygenOS 15 stable update starts rolling out”
Nothing has released the Android 15-based Nothing OS 3.0 open beta update for the CMF Phone 1, after the roll-out for the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Phone (2), ahead of the stable roll-out. Continue reading “CMF Phone 1 Nothing OS 3.0 open beta released”
Google has started rolling out new Android features as part of the Pixel Drop December 2024 update, offering improved ways to connect and share. This update introduces a variety of enhancements, including QR codes for quicker file sharing, Gemini-enhanced image descriptions, expressive captions, auto-enhanced scans in Google Drive, and more. Continue reading “Android gets QR Codes for Quick Share, Auto-Enhanced Scans in Google Drive, and more”
Google has started rolling out the December Pixel Drop 2024 update, bringing a range of exciting new features to Pixel devices. This update includes enhancements to Gemini, new Pixel Screenshots features, camera improvements, and critical security updates. Continue reading “Google Pixel Feature Drop: New Gemini features, camera improvements, and security upgrades”
After rumours, Samsung has finally started rolling out One UI 7 beta update for its devices. This brings new AI features, simplified controls and a preview of scalable AI ecosystems of the future, said the company. Continue reading “Samsung One UI 7 beta roll out finally begins”
OnePlus has started rolling out OxygenOS 15 Android 15 stable update for the OnePlus Nord 4 smartphone in India, soon after the roll-out of the stable update for the OnePlus 12, OnePlus 12R and OnePlus Open smartphones. Continue reading “OnePlus Nord 4 OxygenOS 15 stable update starts rolling out”
OnePlus rolled out OxygenOS 15 stable update for the OnePlus 12 smartphone earlier this month. Now it has released a new OxygenOS 15 update version CPH2573_15.0.0.305 that brings the AI features that were promised when the OxygenOS 15 was launched. Continue reading “OnePlus 12 gets new OxygenOS 15 update with AI features”
OnePlus has started rolling out OxygenOS 15 Android 15 stable update for the OnePlus Open smartphone globally, soon after the roll-out of the stable update for the OnePlus 12 and the OnePlus 12R smartphones. Continue reading “OnePlus Open OxygenOS 15 stable update starts rolling out”
Google has announced updates aimed at making switching to Android or upgrading within the platform faster and more user-friendly. Over the past two years, Google has focused on refining the setup process and improving data transfer methods. Continue reading “Google brings seamless device setup and Restore Credentials to Android”
Google has released the first preview of Android 16 for developers, ahead of the planned launch in Q2 2025. This marks a significant shift, as Google has decided to start API releases earlier to encourage faster innovation across apps and devices. Continue reading “Google rolls out the first Android 16 developer preview”
