Android’s emergency call shortcut is flooding dispatchers with false calls
Google says it's working on a fix, but as usual, manufacturers will need to update. Enlarge (credit: Eric Lagace / Flickr) Police forces in the UK are seeing a "record number" of false calls to 999, the UK's emergency se.....»»
Xiaomi plays nice with Apple with its new HyperConnect feature
Xiaomi has recently shown off a demo for their HyperConnect feature, allowing users to share files with Apple users. The post Xiaomi plays nice with Apple with its new HyperConnect feature appeared first on Phandroid. Android and iOS are t.....»»
Signal is making it easier for users to join group calls with custom links
The popular encrypted messaging platform Signal announced on Monday some new features coming to its users. With the update, it’s now easier to join group calls using custom links, so read on as we detail what’s new in Signal. more….....»»
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus is 23% Cheaper at the Moment
It packs a large display and access to the latest Android apps. The post The Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus is 23% Cheaper at the Moment appeared first on Phandroid. While Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S-series tablets are ideal devices for a hig.....»»
OxygenOS 15 Finally Lands on the OnePlus 12R
It arrived just recently for the OnePlus 12. The post OxygenOS 15 Finally Lands on the OnePlus 12R appeared first on Phandroid. Following the launch of Android 15 via OxygenOS 15 for the OnePlus 12, it looks like the more budget-friendly O.....»»
European ocean research community calls for enhanced monitoring to improve ocean observation
European marine researchers are calling for an urgent improvement and standardization of ocean monitoring. The call is also addressed to the international community, which gathers in Baku starting today (Nov. 11) for the UN Climate Change Conference.....»»
Early Black Friday tablet deals 2024: 46% off iPads, Samsung, more
These are the best deals available today on iPads, Samsung Tabs, Android tablets and more......»»
Tesla posts exaggerate self-driving capacity, safety regulators say
Regulators are concerned that Tesla’s use of social media and of its website makes false promises about the automaker’s full-self driving (FSD) software......»»
Save up to 38% on the Fitbit Charge 6!
The Fitbit Charge 6 comes with compatibility for both Android and iOS devices. The post Save up to 38% on the Fitbit Charge 6! appeared first on Phandroid. If you’re after a reasonably-priced fitness tracker that doesn’t compro.....»»
New SMB-friendly subscription tier may be too late to stop VMware migrations
Broadcom acquisition was a "wake-up call" for VMware-dependent SMBs. Broadcom has a new subscription tier for VMware virtualization software that may appease some disgruntled VMw.....»»
Does the OnePlus 13 have a headphone jack?
The OnePlus 13 is an impressive Android phone with a slew of features. But does that include a 3.5mm headphone jack?.....»»
"Storyline" simulations can gauge the role of global warming in extreme weather events
Only a few weeks ago, massive precipitation produced by the storm "Boris" led to chaos and flooding in Central and Eastern Europe. An analysis conducted by the Alfred Wegener Institute shows that in a world without the current level of global warming.....»»
Apple’s 45-day certificate proposal: A call to action
In a bold move, Apple has published a draft ballot for commentary to GitHub to shorten Transport Layer Security (TLS) certificates down from 398 days to just 45 days by 2027. The Apple proposal will likely go up for a vote among Certification Authori.....»»
Apple once Again Takes Top Spot for the World’s Best-Selling Smartphone
Trailing behind it are the iPhone 15 Pro Max and iPhone 15 Pro. The post Apple once Again Takes Top Spot for the World’s Best-Selling Smartphone appeared first on Phandroid. As much as we here on Phandroid love our Android devices, t.....»»
Android 15 Rolls out for the OnePlus 12
Be sure to update your phone for the new features. The post Android 15 Rolls out for the OnePlus 12 appeared first on Phandroid. As Android 15 finally makes its way to more and more devices, a lot of manufacturers have began rolling out th.....»»
A new Google Pixel feature could make managing phone calls a breeze
Hate phone calls? A new feature coming to Google Pixel devices could help you avoid them more than ever......»»
Quentin Tarantino calls this Nicolas Cage movie one of the best of the last five years
Quentin Tarantino recently spoke very highly of an underrated movie starring Nicolas Cage that he considers one of the best of the last five years......»»
How to Fix Your Android Phone Slow Charging Issues
This guide will help you fix slow charging issues with your Android smartphone. The post How to Fix Your Android Phone Slow Charging Issues appeared first on Phandroid. New Android smartphones charge at promised speeds but with time, you m.....»»
Here’s when Android 16 Arrives Next Year
It'll supposedly arrive in June. The post Here’s when Android 16 Arrives Next Year appeared first on Phandroid. Following Google’s recent confirmation of an earlier-than-usual release date for Android 16, it looks like we now h.....»»
How to download Android 15 right now
The Android 15 update is now available for select devices. Here’s how to download it......»»
Making "stressed" potatoes more climate-resilient
Heat, dry spells and flooding—the whole of nature is under stress, and potatoes are no exception. As a food staple, there is particular interest in getting potatoes fit for the new climate reality. As part of the EU's four-year ADAPT project, an in.....»»