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Nothing Phone 2, Nothing Phone 2a Get Android 15-Based Nothing OS 3.0 Update
Nothing has started rolling out the stable version of the Nothing OS 3.0 for Nothing Phone 2 and Phone 2a users globally. This release will come to other smartphones from the London-based OEM by early next year. The Nothing OS 3.0 is based on Android 15 and comes with several improved features. Alongside the update, the company has also released th...
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Oppo's Android 15-Based ColorOS 15 Rollout Schedule in India Revealed
ColorOS 15 — the new operating system (OS) for Oppo smartphones — was launched globally last month. The company has now announced the roadmap for the update’s release in India. As per Oppo, its rollout has already commenced, with Oppo Find N3 and Find N3 Flip becoming the first smartphones to receive the update in the country. ColorOS 15 brin...
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ColorOS 15 With AI Features for Oppo, OnePlus Phones Unveiled: Release Date and Compatible Models
ColorOS 15 — the new operating system (OS) for Oppo and OnePlus smartphones — was unveiled on Thursday. Based on the latest Android 15, the update introduces enhanced visual elements with texture interpretation, detailed animations and new themes. It also enables easy file transfers between Oppo devices and iPhone models, courtesy of the O+ int...
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YouTube Tests Sleep Timer Feature That Will Automatically Pause Playback for Premium Users
YouTube is testing a new feature which will allow users to pause video playback in case they plan to fall asleep while watching content. Dubbed Sleep Timer, it is a new experimental feature released by the video streaming giant and is available for a limited duration. Based on its reception, the company can then later release it broadly to all user...
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Higgsfield AI Introduces Diffuse App, an Image-to-Video Generator for Smartphones
Higgsfield AI, a video AI company, has launched its first artificial intelligence (AI)-powered app for smartphones. Dubbed Diffuse, this mobile-first app is an image-to-video generator that can use a selfie to turn it into a video featuring the character. The company claims that the character it creates comes with lifelike motion.
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Vivo X90, iQoo 11 Set to Receive Android 14-Based Funtouch OS 14 With Improved Multitasking, Security Features
Vivo X90 and iQoo 11 are set to get the Funtouch OS 14 update this month, according to both smartphone makers. The latest version of Google's operating system for smartphones is making its way to both smartphones and to other smartphones from both firms over the coming months.
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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Starts Receiving Android 13-Based One UI 5.1 Update: Report
Samsung has begun its rollout of One UI 5.1 firmware updates for its Galaxy smartphones. The One UI 5.1 software update is based on Android 13 and brings plenty of new and improved features along with some visual changes. While the update first arrived on Samsung’s Galaxy S23 series of devices, it’s now begun making its way onto older and more ...
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Samsung's One UI 5.1 Update Based on Android 13 Released Alongside Galaxy S23 Series: All Details
Samsung on Wednesday unveiled its new One UI 5.1 update for compatible Galaxy smartphones. The update doesn’t introduce any major visual changes over Samsung’s One UI 5.0 update that has already rolled out to several smartphones, but includes useful changes to system applications and services, according to the company.
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Asus Zenfone 9 Android 13 Update Rolling Out Now, Includes Design Changes and Improvements
Asus Zenfone 9 is the first Asus smartphone to start receiving the Android 13 update. The Taiwanese company recently shared its Android 13 update rollout map. The latest firmware update sees a number of changes that include design, interactivity, and feature tweaks and introductions that are based on Android 13.
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Three Out of Four Bitcoin Investors Have Lost Money Since 2015, Study Finds
Three out of four Bitcoin investors have lost money, according to a study by economists at the Bank of International Settlements, an institution widely considered as the central banks of central banks, based on data on investors in cryptocurrencies in 95 countries between 2015 and 2022. The number of people using smartphone apps allowing one to pur...
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Android Auto Updated With 'Smart Reply' Functionality for Suggested Emoji and Responses
Android Auto is finally getting a feature that will make responding while driving a lot easier — Smart Reply. The feature which was introduced on smartphones with Android 9 generates automated replies based on the content of your message, while users can also send a custom reply by dictating a message. The Smart Reply feature is now rolling out t...
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OnePlus 9, OnePlus 9 Pro Getting Major Android 12-Based OxygenOS 12 C.44 Update: New Features, Changelog
OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro smartphones are getting OxygenOS 12 C.44 update based on Android 12. As per the company, the update brings along a lot of features, including some region-specific ones and fixes to various issues.
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Top 5 Free Android Apps You Must Try in September
Here are five apps that will help you change the way you use your android smartphone. You can tweak the sound profiles of your smartphone with the help of VolEQ. Flux provides some of the most accurate weather reports. The UI of the app is very eye-candy. With Moonbeam you can listen to a library of podcasts and everything is neatly organized for e...
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Samsung Unveils One UI Watch Interface Based on Google’s Wear OS for Upcoming Galaxy Smartwatch
Samsung has unveiled One UI Watch based on Wear OS at MWC 2021. The new software brings a more seamless interface, easy syncing of apps across smartphone and a smartwatch, and access to a host of third-party apps.
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General Motors Expands Onstar Services Beyond Its Vehicle Owner Base
General Motors Co plans to offer subscriptions for its Onstar Guardian security services to anyone in the United States or Canada who wants to download a smartphone app, expanding beyond owners of GM vehicles in a step to generate recurring revenue.
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Nothing Phone 2, Nothing Phone 2a Get Android 15-Based Nothing OS 3.0 Update
Nothing has started rolling out the stable version of the Nothing OS 3.0 for Nothing Phone 2 and Phone 2a users globally. This release will come to other smartphones from the London-based OEM by early next year. The Nothing OS 3.0 is based on Android 15 and comes with several improved features. Alongside the update, the company has also released th...
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Oppo's Android 15-Based ColorOS 15 Rollout Schedule in India Revealed
ColorOS 15 — the new operating system (OS) for Oppo smartphones — was launched globally last month. The company has now announced the roadmap for the update’s release in India. As per Oppo, its rollout has already commenced, with Oppo Find N3 and Find N3 Flip becoming the first smartphones to receive the update in the country. ColorOS 15 brin...
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ColorOS 15 With AI Features for Oppo, OnePlus Phones Unveiled: Release Date and Compatible Models
ColorOS 15 — the new operating system (OS) for Oppo and OnePlus smartphones — was unveiled on Thursday. Based on the latest Android 15, the update introduces enhanced visual elements with texture interpretation, detailed animations and new themes. It also enables easy file transfers between Oppo devices and iPhone models, courtesy of the O+ int...
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YouTube Tests Sleep Timer Feature That Will Automatically Pause Playback for Premium Users
YouTube is testing a new feature which will allow users to pause video playback in case they plan to fall asleep while watching content. Dubbed Sleep Timer, it is a new experimental feature released by the video streaming giant and is available for a limited duration. Based on its reception, the company can then later release it broadly to all user...
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Higgsfield AI Introduces Diffuse App, an Image-to-Video Generator for Smartphones
Higgsfield AI, a video AI company, has launched its first artificial intelligence (AI)-powered app for smartphones. Dubbed Diffuse, this mobile-first app is an image-to-video generator that can use a selfie to turn it into a video featuring the character. The company claims that the character it creates comes with lifelike motion.
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Vivo X90, iQoo 11 Set to Receive Android 14-Based Funtouch OS 14 With Improved Multitasking, Security Features
Vivo X90 and iQoo 11 are set to get the Funtouch OS 14 update this month, according to both smartphone makers. The latest version of Google's operating system for smartphones is making its way to both smartphones and to other smartphones from both firms over the coming months.
-
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Starts Receiving Android 13-Based One UI 5.1 Update: Report
Samsung has begun its rollout of One UI 5.1 firmware updates for its Galaxy smartphones. The One UI 5.1 software update is based on Android 13 and brings plenty of new and improved features along with some visual changes. While the update first arrived on Samsung’s Galaxy S23 series of devices, it’s now begun making its way onto older and more ...
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Samsung's One UI 5.1 Update Based on Android 13 Released Alongside Galaxy S23 Series: All Details
Samsung on Wednesday unveiled its new One UI 5.1 update for compatible Galaxy smartphones. The update doesn’t introduce any major visual changes over Samsung’s One UI 5.0 update that has already rolled out to several smartphones, but includes useful changes to system applications and services, according to the company.
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Asus Zenfone 9 Android 13 Update Rolling Out Now, Includes Design Changes and Improvements
Asus Zenfone 9 is the first Asus smartphone to start receiving the Android 13 update. The Taiwanese company recently shared its Android 13 update rollout map. The latest firmware update sees a number of changes that include design, interactivity, and feature tweaks and introductions that are based on Android 13.
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Three Out of Four Bitcoin Investors Have Lost Money Since 2015, Study Finds
Three out of four Bitcoin investors have lost money, according to a study by economists at the Bank of International Settlements, an institution widely considered as the central banks of central banks, based on data on investors in cryptocurrencies in 95 countries between 2015 and 2022. The number of people using smartphone apps allowing one to pur...
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Android Auto Updated With 'Smart Reply' Functionality for Suggested Emoji and Responses
Android Auto is finally getting a feature that will make responding while driving a lot easier — Smart Reply. The feature which was introduced on smartphones with Android 9 generates automated replies based on the content of your message, while users can also send a custom reply by dictating a message. The Smart Reply feature is now rolling out t...
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OnePlus 9, OnePlus 9 Pro Getting Major Android 12-Based OxygenOS 12 C.44 Update: New Features, Changelog
OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro smartphones are getting OxygenOS 12 C.44 update based on Android 12. As per the company, the update brings along a lot of features, including some region-specific ones and fixes to various issues.
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Top 5 Free Android Apps You Must Try in September
Here are five apps that will help you change the way you use your android smartphone. You can tweak the sound profiles of your smartphone with the help of VolEQ. Flux provides some of the most accurate weather reports. The UI of the app is very eye-candy. With Moonbeam you can listen to a library of podcasts and everything is neatly organized for e...
-
Samsung Unveils One UI Watch Interface Based on Google’s Wear OS for Upcoming Galaxy Smartwatch
Samsung has unveiled One UI Watch based on Wear OS at MWC 2021. The new software brings a more seamless interface, easy syncing of apps across smartphone and a smartwatch, and access to a host of third-party apps.
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General Motors Expands Onstar Services Beyond Its Vehicle Owner Base
General Motors Co plans to offer subscriptions for its Onstar Guardian security services to anyone in the United States or Canada who wants to download a smartphone app, expanding beyond owners of GM vehicles in a step to generate recurring revenue.
