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Android 13 “Tiramisu” is adding native support for another private DNS standard

Android 13 “Tiramisu” is adding native support for another private DNS standard

September 24, 2021
On the surface, browsing the web looks like quite a simple process to the average user; you just type a URL in the address bar, hit enter, and the browser loads the corresponding website. However, what happens behind-the-scenes is obviously more involved. After you press enter, your device sends a query to a Domain Name...
Android 12’s beautiful wallpaper theming system will go open source in a future release

Android 12’s beautiful wallpaper theming system will go open source in a future release

September 22, 2021
We're only a couple of weeks away from the release of Android 12, but it's important to remember that the rumored October 4th launch date is only for Google's own Pixel phones. It'll take weeks, or more likely months, for the update to reach other devices, and when it does, it won't include every new...
Further evidence shows Google’s Pixel 6 will have ultra-wideband (UWB) support

Further evidence shows Google’s Pixel 6 will have ultra-wideband (UWB) support

August 26, 2021
Ultra-wideband or UWB is a short-range wireless communication protocol that offers precise tracking and positioning of IoT devices and high-speed data transmission over a high-frequency radio spectrum. Apple’s iPhone 11 was the first modern smartphone to introduce the UWB tech. Since then, the technology has made its way to several high-end smartphones, including the Galaxy...
Android 13 “Tiramisu” may let secondary profiles make NFC payments

Android 13 “Tiramisu” may let secondary profiles make NFC payments

July 28, 2021
While Google is yet to roll out a stable Android 12 build, we've already started seeing info about the next Android big release -- Android 13. Yesterday we learned that Google had already settled on the dessert name for Android 13. And we have now spotted evidence suggesting that the next version of Android might...
Google may have already revealed the dessert name for Android 13 “T”

Google may have already revealed the dessert name for Android 13 “T”

July 27, 2021
Android 12 is slated for an imminent public release in the coming months, and we are building up to that launch with the release of Dev Previews and Betas along the way. Google released Android 12 Beta 3.1 some hours ago, which is a bug fix release for the most part. While we dig into...
Here are all the LG phones that will receive Android 12 and Android 13 updates

Here are all the LG phones that will receive Android 12 and Android 13 updates

April 12, 2021
After denying several rumors, LG finally announced its exit from the smartphone market earlier this month. This raised concern among many LG smartphone users regarding software support for their devices. To address these concerns, LG recently assured that it will continue to deliver three Android OS updates for all premium phones launched in 2019 and...