For years, iPhone users have been criticizing Android users because their messages appear in the infamous blue chat bubbles. An iMessage user can always determine if the person they’re texting with is using an Android phone or an iPhone because messages from other iPhone users appear as green bubbles. Relatively new to the Android smartphone…
Starting on November 17, Nothing Chats will begin rolling out iMessage for users of Nothing Phone (2) via the Play Store in the US, the UK, and the EU. The British consumer electronics company Nothing has announced that its flagship Android device, the Nothing Phone (2), will soon be able to use the Nothing Chats…
The latest development in data protection is the use of passkeys. They are designed to take the place of both two-factor authentication and passwords. It becomes more difficult to remember which authentication technique you’re using to log in to which service, though, because there are so many options accessible these days. With its new Credential…
On Android phones, Google has set the Passkeys functionality as the default. Compared to the password-based login process, it is safer and takes 40% less time. The introduction of a more secure login standard that does away with the need for different passwords for various online accounts was jointly announced by Google, Apple, and Microsoft…
Along with the Pixel 8 series of smartphones, Google is expected to release the stable version of Android 14 next month. The tech giant has rolled out the first Quarterly Platform Release beta (QPR1) of Android 14 to Pixel phones while we wait for the Pixel hardware launch on October 4. Three months after its…
On Thursday, WhatsApp started rolling out an upgrade for iPhone and Android users that includes “HD photos.” The ability to share images in high resolution and minimal compression, as the feature’s name suggests, was a feature that many WhatsApp users wanted. WhatsApp now lets users send HD photos Before, when a user sent in a…
A “Finance Watchlist” stocks widget is now available in the Android Google Search app, which comes as a bit of a surprise. Despite Google’s official announcement that the widgets would be included in Android’s new features for summer 2023, they were removed shortly after their initial release. They are currently back with the beta version…
The Pokémon Organization Worldwide reported today that preregistration has begun for Pokémon Rest, the rest tracker application that transforms rest into diversion, on Google Play for Android cell phones. Watch the new trailer to learn more about Pokémon Sleep on the Official Pokémon YouTube Channel. They put gameplay in italics because this isn’t a game.…
You can now respond directly to RCS chats, just like you can on Android, thanks to a recent update to Google Messages on the web. Support for the most recent RCS read receipts/send status was added in the most recent update to Messages for Web. In the past, in messages.google.com/web, hovering over an RCS chat…
Meta wants to make Facebook an alternative Android App Store as soon as possible after the EU’s Digital Markets Act is passed. From right off the bat in 2024, Europe’s Computerized Markets Act will require Macintosh and research to permit the utilization of options in contrast to their Application Stores. Meta has stated that it…