Android
App Excellence Summit 2022
Posted by The Google Play Team Did you know that 54% of users who left a 1-star review in the Play Store mentioned app stability and bugs? * To help product managers and business Read more…
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How the new iPhone SE stacks up against its budget-friendly Android competitors
While many Android phones look like each other from farther away, the iPhone SE (2022) looks like many iPhones before it. | Image: Apple The new iPhone SE may look eerily familiar to anyone who Read more…
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Google details its latest big Android feature drop
Image: Google Google Photos’ portrait blur feature on Android will soon be able to blur backgrounds in a wider range of photos, including pictures of pets, food, and — my personal favorite — plants. It’s Read more…
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Android’s iOS-friendly emoji reactions officially launch in major Google Messages update
Emoji reactions should now play more nicely between iOS and Android. | Image: Google We’ve known for months that Google has been working to make its Messaging app properly display emoji reactions sent by iPhone Read more…
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Google opens beta for future Pixel feature drops
Last year’s Pixel 6 Pro and Pixel 6. | Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge If you’re interested in getting early access to Android features, then Google has a new beta program for Pixel Read more…
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Android 101: how to tweak your multitasking pane
Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge As of Android 10, we’ve been able to choose different ways to access your multitasking pane — that handy flow of thumbnails that lets us view all our Read more…
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Happening now! #TheAndroidShow: Tablets, Jetpack Compose & Android 13
Posted by Florina Muntenescu & Huyen Tue Dao, Co-Hosts of #TheAndroidShow We’re just about to kick off another episode of #TheAndroidShow, you can watch here! In this episode, we’ll take you behind-the-scenes with Jetpack Compose, Read more…
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Google hints at Windows games running on Stadia
Image: Google Google appears to have built its own solution for running Windows games on Stadia. Google is planning to detail its Windows “emulator” for Linux next week at the company’s Google for Games Developer Read more…
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Alienware’s new QD-OLED gaming monitor is already 10 percent off
The Alienware AW3423DW is the first to market with a QD-OLED panel. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Yesterday’s big announcements from Apple included a hot, new monitor to get excited about, Read more…
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How to control your robot vacuum with Google Assistant
Robot vacuums like this Roomba i3 can respond to voice commands from Google Assistant. | Image: iRobot Robot vacuums are great for getting the dirty work done for you (admit it, you never cleaned under Read more…