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Companion Mode Rolled Out in Android Beta

With WhatsApp beta for Android v2.23.8.2, companion mode is being rolled out to everyone in the program, according to a report by WABetaInfo. It mentions that after starting the download, it may take up to 24 hours for all beta testers to be able to use the feature.WhatsApp Companion Mode: What is it? The feature, which is an extension of the multi-device functionality, is aimed at enabling users to link...

Top 10 Android Phones on Antutu in March 2023

The list of top 10 Android phones on Antutu benchmark has been updated for the month of March, bringing with it several significant changes and updates from earlier. Like every month, there are minor score overhauls for many of the devices that have been mainstays of the list for a while. However, there is a surprise in the form of complete absence of Taiwanese major Asus from this list, which has...

One UI 6.0 (Android 14) will not be available in these smartphones of Samsung Galaxy

To power its devices, South Korean tech giant Samsung uses its own developed software system, One UI, on top of Android OS, and the latest and most talked about theme among Samsung Galaxy users is One UI 6.0, which is based on Android OS. Based on Android 14.Samsung extended the period for providing firmware updates to two to three years and then went further by promising to provide select devices with...

Mumbai woman loses Rs 7 lakh after scammer lured her with credit card and free Android phone

Scammer promised credit card with club access and bought jewelery worth Rs 7 lakh insteada cheater known by the name Saurabh Sharma managed to dupe a 40-year-old woman. Sharma approached the Mumbai resident posing as a bank official and offered him a credit card along with free membership in a local sports club. The woman took interest in the offer and was sent a free Android smartphone after Sharma...

Xiaomi 12 Pro Android 13 update rollout in India via MIUI 14: How to download

Xiaomi 12 Pro Android 13 Upgrade: How to UpdateIt is interesting to note that the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Review) was set to receive MIUI 14 based on Android 13 within the first quarter of the year, and Xiaomi has now managed to stick to its promised timeline. The update comes nearly six months after Google's first stable rollout of Android 13 on its Pixel devices, which usually marks the start of software upgrade...

Take Screenshot on Android: How to Screenshot on Samsung, Pixel, OnePlus, Xiaomi and more

Most Android phones these days have several inbuilt ways to capture screenshots instantly and edit and share them on the go. Furthermore, manufacturers have also baked in a scrolling screenshot feature within their software that allows users to get more information about the content being displayed in one go. In this guide, we'll take a look at all the different ways to capture and screenshot on Samsung,...

These OnePlus phones will get four major Android updates and five years of security patches

Android Updates for OnePlus SmartphonesAs per the report, OnePlus President for the Chinese market Li Ji has said that the OnePlus 11 5G, OnePlus Ace 2 and OnePlus Ace 2V will get four major Android updates as well as five years of security patches, indicating that the OnePlus 11 5G will be eligible for Android 17. The report states that the company will cost more than CNY 100 million, which is roughly Rs...

This phone launched in 2015 with Android 5 is getting its last software update and then expires

Fairphone 2, launched in 2015 with Android 5 eco conscious smartphoneNow receiving the ultimate software update seven years after its launch, the company has announced, indicating that the second generation of the Fairphone is being retired. In 2015, the company launched the Fairphone 2 for EUR 529.38 (roughly Rs. 46,036.47), and the smartphone was limited to residents of Europe. It features a 5-inch...

Android 14 Developer Preview adds new Credential Manager for better privacy, security features

Android 14 Developer Preview: What the new features meanCredential Manager could be a big step forward for Google to adopt, as the Android 14 Developer Preview has shown. This is similar to how Apple provides users with the ability to login using their Apple ID and on-device biometric data on iPhones, therefore removing the hassle of remembering passwords. With the danger of being forgotten, passwords,...

Top 10 Android Smartphones on AnTuTu in February 2023

AnTuTu has released the list of best performing Android smartphones on its platform for February 2023. With several flagship smartphones launching during the first two months of 2023, the list includes a myriad of Snapdragon 8 Gen 2-powered devices, including the Galaxy S23. series, the OnePlus 11, and even surprise entries from the likes of Red Magic and Asus. Here is the list of best performing phones...

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