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Google's Android OS loses 8% market share in five years, says report

According to StockApps, 7 out of 10 phones run on the Android OS, while two of the remaining three are most likely to be iOS powered

Google coming up with its iPhone app for 'wireless' switching to Android

Although the 'Switch to Android' app is currently only working for Google Pixel, it is assumed that it should work with other devices soon

TMS Ep154: BBNL-BSNL merger, Rajesh K Mediratta, markets, Android Go

Will BBNL-BSNL merger expedite Bharat Net project? What's Rajesh K Mediratta's take on transparency of Indian Gas Exchange? Are inflation worries overstretched? What is Android Go? All answers here

Netflix adds 'Two Thumbs Up' option to offer better recommendations

The company said that it is to let the video streaming platform know what types of series and films users want to see more of

Twitter for Android is likely getting tweet text selection

Micro-blogging site Twitter is reportedly adding the ability to select text within tweets to the Android version of its app.

Android 13 to add wallpaper effects, new media controls and more

Android 12 has brought a lot of additional features and now a new report has claimed that the next gen Android 13 platform will bring wallpaper effects, new media controls and foreground manager.

BenQ X3000i 4K projector with 240Hz refresh rate, Android TV OS launched

Taiwanese electronics company BenQ on Monday launched the 4K home projector X3000i for Rs 4,00,000 in the Indian market

Xgimi Halo+ review: A portable 1080p projector with Android TV 10 OS

The Xgimi Halo+ is ideal for those who want the convenience of portability without compromising on audio and visual experience

WhatsApp may soon allow poll questions to be sent to group chats

Meta owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature that will allow users to start and take polls in the group chats.

On Android, YouTube Music users can now share songs with Snapchat

Snapchat sharing for YouTube Music was enabled on iOS in October and now a new report has claimed that it is available on Android.

OnePlus 2022 roadmap: OnePlus 10 Pro India launch, 150W SuperVOOC, and more

Here are the key takeaways from OnePlus 2022 roadmap announced by Pete Lau

Twitter rolls out ability to add content warnings to individual posts

Once you post the tweet with a warning, the image or video will appear blurred out, with a content warning explaining why you have flagged it.

Google to discontinue Chrome's 'Lite Mode' on Android with its v100 update

Google explained that the reason for sunsetting the feature is the "decrease in cost" for cellular data plans, as well as other improvements Chrome has made to data usage

South Korean regulator sets antitrust fine on Google at $187.8mn

South Korean antitrust regulator raises the fine slapped on Google over alleged anti-competition practises by 17.5 billion won ($14.63 million) to 224.9 billion won ($187.8 million).

Google's rumoured 'Pixel foldable' likely to launch in Q4, says report

Tech giant Google is reportedly preparing to start panel production on the rumoured 'Pixel foldable' in the third quarter of 2022, and it may launch the device in the fourth quarter of this year.

WhatsApp starts rolling out new calling interface for select Android users

Meta-owned WhatsApp has started rolling out a new interface for voice calls for select beta testers on Android.

Google releases first developer preview of Android 13 with changes

Google has released the first developer preview of Android 13.

Google sues South Korean regulator to overturn $173 million fine

Google has filed a lawsuit against South Korea's antitrust regulator to overturn the regulator's decision to penalise the global technology giant for pressing smartphone makers into only using Android

Truecaller works with Android phone makers to preload app in key markets

Truecaller is platform agnostic and aims to work with as many smartphone makers as possible in future

WhatsApp to get message reactions on iPhone, Android soon: Report

WhatsApp is also working on a new feature that would allow group admins on WhatsApp to delete messages for other members of the group as well.