We’ve all experienced the need to share files or data from one device to another wirelessly. With advances in wavelength technology, the ultra-high frequency (UHF) band gave birth to Bluetooth. People use Bluetooth for exchanging data wirelessly between fixed and mobile devices over a short distance. Instead of cables, all it uses is a small radio chip […]
After a long period in Preview, today Microsoft announced the rollout of Microsoft Launcher v6.2 to general Public. Microsoft Launcher v6 is built on a new codebase allowing Microsoft to bring multiple new features such as Personalized News, Landscape mode, Customizable App Icons, Bing-Supported Wallpaper, Dark Theme, and numerous performance improvements like speed to load, […]
Microsoft today released a new update for SwiftKey Beta app for Android users. This latest v7.6.2.4 update brings support for cursor control. You can check out this new feature by tapping and holding the spacebar to move the cursor. This update also comes with a number of improvements to performance. SwiftKey is a swipe keyboard […]
If you’re designing a website for your business, you know that it’s critical to make good use of every inch of your site. But that doesn’t mean that every inch has to be filled. By knowing what to put and where you can boost the time your page spends in front of site visitors. Correctly […]
While Windows has a very robust app ecosystem, there are some experiences such as Snapchat or TikTok which is only available on mobile. Microsoft has found a solution to that problem by finding a way to bring the Android apps on your phone to your PC, via the Your Phone app. Their latest feature lets […]
Google Maps has been a lifesaver for lost people everywhere since its initial release back in 2005. Over a billion people use Google Maps every month, and there are over 5 million active users every week. So being able to place a map to your own application can be a huge advantage. This is exactly what Maps […]
Twitter is the latest Android app to join the 1 billion club as it surpassed a billion installs this week. Currently, there are about 25 apps that have crossed the one billion installs mark on Android and nearly all of them are owned by Google, Microsoft, Facebook or Samsung. Last year, Microsoft Excel, Word and […]
Microsoft is expected to launch the Surface Duo later this year. The company has been working on fine-tuning the device to ensure it delivers a seamless Android experience to the user. In a bid to improve the user experience, Microsoft is working on a feature called app groups. The feature will allow users to group […]
Google Chrome on Android has gained the ability to let you quickly search for a word’s definition with just a single tap on the word without leaving the current tab. As spotted by Android Police, the feature has started rolling out in Chrome’s stable channel on Android. I was able to access the feature on […]
Avast recently released an Android version of Avast Secure Browser. The browser extends its platform support beyond Windows and Mac to mobile. The multi-platform browser is part of Avast’s ongoing focus to converge security and privacy services to enable a safer, more private and faster-browsing experience across devices and operating systems. The Avast Secure Browser […]
OnePlus is still rolling out updates to its two flagship phones from 2017, the OnePlus 5 and the OnePlus 5T. Users on reddit are reporting that the company is currently rolling out ‘OxyegenOS 9.0.11,’ which includes the relatively recent February 2020 security patch from Google. Alongside this, the 300MB file also includes a few bug […]
With the release of MIUI 11, Xiaomi has taken great effort in segregating the crammed MIUI settings page into a clean and categorized form. However, there are some MIUI settings that are still hidden from users’ plain sight. Apart from that, some useful settings are disabled by default, that we think, should be used more […]
An analysis of the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s National Vulnerability Database has shown that, if the number of vulnerabilities is any indication of exploitability, Windows 10 appears to be a lot safer than Android, Mac OS or Linux. Over the last decade, Debian Linux had 3067 technical vulnerabilities, which they defined as “a […]
A new report crunched data about vulnerabilities in operating systems over the last 20 years and found that Android has had the most security vulnerabilities on a consistent annual basis for the last few years. But, that shouldn’t freak you out. The report was compiled by TheBestVPN using data from the National Institute of Standards […]
Cybersecurity startup Corellium has just launched an interesting product in the market. This new product is called Project Sandcastle and it allows iPhone users install Android on their device. As per the information, this is not the first time that one has installed Android on an iPhone. The co-founder of the company David Wang started […]
Just like we have with nearly every major smartphone release from the last few years, we’re taking a look at a few of handset case maker Spigen’s top cases for Samsung’s soon to be released Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+ and Galaxy S20 Ultra. While all the cases are very similar to those available for other […]
WhatsApp has just announced that it is finally rolling out the much anticipated Dark mode on its platform. As part of the rollout, users across the globe will start receiving the dark mode starting today. The company claims that this mode gives a fresh feel to a familiar experience. It will also ensure that users […]
While India is certainly late to the development of an indigenous satellite navigation system, it’s still a huge advancement as only a handful of countries have made to the elite club so far. In case you are unaware, India has announced its autonomous satellite navigation system for public use after 7 years of rigorous development, […]
WhatsApp is one of the most popular IM apps in the world and is now used by over two billion people. The company has been hard at work improving the experience for everyone. Today, WABetaInfo confirmed that WhatsApp will be allowing users to encrypt their Google Drive backup soon. The company already allows Android users […]