Android 14 will block sideloading of outdated apps
In an update to its guidelines, it seems that Google will soon prevent apps from being sideloaded onto Android phones if they are outdated. The post Android 14 will block sideloading of outdated apps first appeared on Phandroid. One of the.....»»

Oppo’s Find X6 Pro is here, and Samsung should be worried
Oppo has announced their latest flagship phone, the Oppo Find X6 Pro, which comes with specs and features that could challenge the likes of Samsung. Brands like Oppo rose through the Android ranks by offering customers cheap and value for.....»»
The Windows 11 taskbar is getting an important new update
Microsoft is giving developers the opportunity to give third-party apps pinning permissions......»»
Microsoft wants changing default apps in Windows to be less of a mess
But it probably won't stop the OS from reminding you that Edge exists. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson / Ars Technica) One of the enduring legacies of the '90s browser wars has been an outsize attention to how Microsoft h.....»»
These Android apps are spying on you — and there’s no easy way to stop them
Recent research has uncovered just how dangerous and easily accessible spyware apps are. These apps are a ticking privacy time bomb with little recourse......»»
Honor 70 Lite Makes its Debut
The 70 Lite is mainly intended for buyers on the lookout for a wallet-friendly device. Honor has just announced its newest budget-friendly Android handset, the Honor 70 Lite. The new phone arrives just nearly a month after the company&rsquo.....»»
Microsoft plans mobile games app store to rival Apple and Google
Store could launch as soon as next year if regulators clear Activision Blizzard deal. Enlarge Microsoft is preparing to launch a new app store for games on iPhones and Android smartphones as soon as next year if its $7.....»»
Google tells users of some Android phones: Nuke voice calling to avoid infection
If your device runs Exynos chips, be very, very concerned. Enlarge / Images of the Samsung Galaxy S21, which runs with an Exynos chipset. (credit: Samsung) Google is urging owners of certain Android phones to take urgent.....»»
Persona Game Announced for Android, will be Based on Persona 5
The spin-off will be a free-to-play title, as is the case with a lot of mobile games nowadays. The post Persona Game Announced for Android, will be Based on Persona 5 first appeared on Phandroid. Persona fans are in for a treat – SEGA.....»»
5 Best poker games for Android
5 Best poker games for Android.....»»
How to connect a PS4 controller to an Android device (no root)
Sick of using on-screen controls to play games on your smartphone or tablet? We'll show you how to connect your PS4 controller to your Android device in less than 2 minutes. The post How to connect a PS4 controller to an Android device (no root) firs.....»»
How to install the Google Play Store on any Huawei smartphone with Googlefier
Huawei’s in a tough spot right now where its phones currently do not ship with Google Play Services installed. If you love Huawei’s hardware but feel that without Google’s apps and services it just isn’t complete, then here’s how you can ac.....»»
Best stock widgets for Android
Are you looking to trade stocks and funds? Then having a way to quickly eyeball stock prices throughout the day might be useful. If that sounds like something you might be interested in, then check out these stock widgets for Android. The post Best s.....»»
The tech helping women manage the menopause
A growing number of start-ups are making wearables and apps to help alleviate the symptoms......»»
Robust PA demand for defense apps buoys Transcom 2022 revenue, profits
Niche-market compound semiconductor IDM Transcom has reported record-high revenue and net profits of NT$1.035 billion and NT$249 million, respectively, for 2022, buoyed by strong power amplifier (PA) shipments for defense and other high-end and niche.....»»
FCC orders phone companies to block scam text messages
First robotext rule requires blocking of texts from invalid and unused numbers. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | B4LLS) The Federal Communications Commission today finalized rules requiring mobile carriers to block robote.....»»
iPhone vs Android: Two different photography and machine learning approaches
A controversy with Samsung's phone cameras has renewed the conversation surrounding computational photography, and highlights the difference between it, and Apple's approach in iOS.Apple's computational photography aims for realismIt isn't a big secr.....»»
Microsoft 365’s AI-powered Copilot is like an omniscient version of Clippy
Each of the former Office apps will get AI-assisted automation features. Enlarge / Microsoft 365 Copilot will attempt to automate content generation and analysis in all of the former Microsoft Office apps. (credit: Microsoft).....»»
How Microsoft 365 Copilot unleashes ChatGPT from its restraints
Microsoft showed off its highly anticipated integration of generative AI into its most popular apps, like Word, PowerPoint, and Excel......»»
Clippy evolved: New "Microsoft 365 Copilot" uses AI for text creation
Microsoft is bringing more AI into its products by releasing Microsoft 365 Copilot for Word, Excel, and other apps to write text and manage emails.Microsoft expands AI technologyThe company has already integrated AI into its Bing search engine and Ed.....»»
National Academies: We can’t define “race,” so stop using it in science
Use scientifically relevant descriptions, not outdated social ideas. Enlarge (credit: National Academies of Science) With the advent of genomic studies, it's become ever more clear that humanity's genetic history is one.....»»