PARIS, March 21 — The developers overseeing the next Android update have begun sharing some of the expected progress in this new version of Google’s mobile operating system, due this fall. They mainly work on improving the security of the operating system, in addition to adding some very useful new features. A first glimpse of … Read more
According to a report, the Samsung Galaxy S20 series and other A series and Z series phones are unlikely to get an update to Android 14. Last year, the South Korean smartphone maker company released the Android 13-based One UI 5.0 update for Galaxy phones that could use it. After Google releases Android 14, it’s … Read more
Voice command integration allows users to operate their apps without looking at the screen, reducing distractions behind the wheel. By default, most Android devices come with a set of preloaded apps that are compatible with Android Auto. Google Maps is the default navigation app, so Android Auto can already provide route guidance out-of-the-box. Android Auto … Read more
Netflix is one of the leading online streaming services, offering a huge collection of TV series and movies in every imaginable genre and language. No doubt you are already having a great time browsing this platform and binge watching your favorite shows and movies. If you want to take your streaming experience to the next … Read more
Pulse SMS applies end-to-end encryption as long as the person you’re texting also uses Pulse, and for added security, you can password protect certain conversations. Chats can be pinned to the top of the interface or organized into folders, and there’s a powerful search feature too. If you can’t remember exactly who said what and … Read more
This usually happens out of the blue as the applications are no longer available in the app launcher in Android Auto. The app launcher has a very simple purpose in Android Auto. Users can access all apps that support Android Auto and then launch them by tapping the icon. The app launcher is an essential … Read more
Nearly three years ago, Google said on an Android Auto support page that its app would get full support for touchpad input. At the time, the company acknowledged that not all apps supported auto touchpads, and promised to improve Android Auto in this regard. Touchpads are not necessarily very common in the automotive industry. They … Read more
However, the update came with several other changes as Coolwalk removes the status bar and relies entirely on the taskbar at the bottom of the screen. Like the Windows taskbar, this part of the interface allows users to launch apps and view additional information, such as the current time. Depending on the head unit, the … Read more
Another week has flown by. Fans of dr. Who will be happy to know that there is a new Dr. Who game is available, if you can live with the ads and in-app purchase options. There’s nothing like the nostalgia factor in seeing a new generation of Dr. Who fans to fuel. No matter what … Read more
Android Auto won’t launch when using a Samsung Galaxy S23, and the bug is becoming widespread as more customers receive the smartphone. Launched last month, the Galaxy S23 is currently Samsung’s high-end device. The top version costs $1,500, so buyers expect nothing less than a smooth experience on all fronts. This doesn’t seem to be … Read more