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Your Android Phones Aren’t ‘Google’ Anymore, They’re All ‘Gemini’
You may soon be able to activate the Android assistant with 'Hey Gemini,' potentially signaling the end for 'Hey Google.'
Qualcomm and Google team up to offer 8 years of Android updates
The extended support window only applies to Android devices with the latest Qualcomm chipsets. To start, the eight-year support timeline will be extended to devices running the new Snapdragon 8 Elite mobile platform,
The least used app on my Android phone is... the Google app?!
The Google app is my least used app on my Android phone, so why does it still exist? Well, it's far more important than you'd ever know.
Google To Extend Free AI Storage Offer To More Android Phones
According to a new report, Google is extending its free cloud storage and Gemini Advanced offer to Xiaomi phones. Android Authority found code in the Google app (version16.7.21.sa.arm64) that referenced "Xiaomi" alongside other models that currently offer some form of a Google One Premium trial,
What does Qualcomm and Google's 8 years of Android support promise mean for us?
Credit: Alex Dobie / Android Central Qualcomm recently announced that phones using the Snapdragon 8 and 7 series mobile platforms will be eligible for eight years of update support if they're running Android.
Qualcomm wants to bring longer Android support to more phones
More Android phones could soon provide longer lifetime support updates thanks to a new agreement between Qualcomm and Google. Qualcomm announced on Monday that “up to eight consecutive years of software and security updates” will be available to Android phones running on future Snapdragon 8 and Snapdragon 7-series chips.
Qualcomm and Google just announced a major update to Android updates
Qualcomm is teaming up with Google to bring 8 years worth of updates to all Android devices with Snapdragon 8 and 7 series chipsets.
How to stop Google Android's SafetyCore feature from scanning your photos
A new Google app automatically installed on Androids has users outraged about the invasion of privacy, but don't worry, it ...
Google Offers Its 11-Inch Pixel Tablet at Its Lowest Price for Android Fans
Right now, you can save up to 25% on your Google Pixel Tablet. Available in both hazel and porcelain, you can get the 128 GB ...
Google loses fight on Android Auto access, bodes ill for Big Tech
Alphabet unit Google's refusal to let an Enel e-mobility app access its Android Auto platform can be considered an abuse of ...
Google Says Its Encryption Has Not Changed—Does Android Now Beat iPhone?
Rogan described Apple’s forced move as “insane,” and asked his 15 million X followers whether “the UK government [has] the same access to Android Phones.” If not, he suggested, “it’s a great ...
Google tweaks Android 16's Quick Settings custom tile interface
In addition to a new resizing option for Android 16 Quick Settings tiles, Google's also experimenting with a new removal interface.
Google loses fight on Android Auto access as EU court backs Italian watchdog
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Alphabet unit Google's refusal to allow an e-mobility app developed by Enel access to its ...
Android 16 Beta 2.1 touches down with fixes for Doze mode and random reboots
Android 16 development is humming right along, which is doubly impressive when you consider that Google is well ahead of its ...