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Android, Operating System

Android Q quits sweet naming tradition. Now it’s simply Android 10

August 22, 2019

Via: CNET

Google on Thursday revealed that the next generation of its mobile operating system, previously called Android Q, will be ditching the dessert monikers that have been a part of its system updates for years. It will simply be known as […]


Android, Operating System

When will your phone get Android Q? A data-driven upgrade guide

August 8, 2019

Via: ComputerWorld

With Google’s final Android Q beta now out in the wild and the final Q release likely just days away, the question on everyone’s mind is: When will my phone get the upgrade? (Okay, that — and also: Will they […]


Android, Operating System

When will my Motorola phone get Android Q? Here’s a probable Moto G7, G6, Z3, Z4 update roadmap

July 29, 2019

Via: Phone Arena

Got a Motorola phone? You’re most likely enjoying the company’s nearly-vanilla take on Android Pie, but what about the next episode in the never-ending Android saga – Android Q? Is the wait going to be long, or quite the opposite […]


App security, Applications

5 ways to keep your Android apps from spying on you

July 9, 2019

Via: CNET

More than 1,000 Android apps harvest your data, researchers have discovered, even if you deny them permission to do so. This is a sobering thought at a time when companies such as Facebook, Google and Amazon are under the microscope […]


Android, Operating System

Huawei Clarifies Android Update Situation, Commits to Android Q for Last 2 Generations

June 21, 2019

Via: Anandtech

Huawei last night launched an information campaign about the status of software updates on existing devices in the face of the company’s troubles with the U.S. Commerce Department. The important news is that Huawei is confirming to and committing to […]


Android, Operating System

Huawei P30 and others likely to get Android Q update throughout US ban

June 20, 2019

Via: Tech Radar

Huawei has said it plans to bring the next version of Android to 16 of its current devices including the Huawei P30, P30 Pro and the Mate 20 series. A new blog post from Huawei in the UK aims to […]


Android, Operating System

Google fixes Android Q beta bootloop issue, resumes updates

June 12, 2019

Via: The Verge

Google has re-released Android Q’s fourth beta after fixing an issue that caused some Pixel devices to “bootloop,” meaning they were trapped in a constant reset state. The issue arose after some Pixel users tried to install the beta Over-The-Air. […]


Android, Operating System

Latest Android Q beta hints at native support for face unlock

June 6, 2019

Via: The Verge

The fourth version of Android Q’s developer beta includes a new “Face Authentication” entry in its settings menu, suggesting Google is planning to include native support for face unlock in the operating system. 9to5Google reports that the feature will support […]


Android, Operating System

Google gets up to speed: Android Q will support wide-color gamuts natively

May 21, 2019

Via: Phone Arena

Google today announced that Android will be gaining system-wide support for wide color gamut images starting with Android 10 Q. The next version of Android will allow you to capture, view, and easily share pictures with wide color gamuts. This […]


Android, Operating System

Android Q may have a life-saving feature exclusive to Pixel phones

May 13, 2019

Via: Phone Arena

At Google I/O this year, the company behind Android revealed many new and exciting things coming to the next iteration of the world’s most popular mobile OS. These include native support for foldable devices, system-wide Dark Mode, Smart Replies and […]


Android, Operating System

Here’s a list of every phone compatible with Android Q beta 3

May 8, 2019

Via: Boy Genius

A report claimed in the weeks preceding I/O 2019 that Google would make the Android Q beta available to a large number of non-Pixel devices, which is great news to any Android user looking to test Google’s latest operating system […]


Android, Operating System

Android Q: an exclusive first look at dark mode, better gestures, and an impressive new accessibility feature

May 7, 2019

Via: The Verge

Android 10 Q Beta 3 is available today on more devices than any previous Android beta has been available on before. A full release is expected this fall, but Google is announcing new major features for the tenth version of […]


Android, Operating System

Android Q makes it easy to share Wi-Fi without a password, thanks to this new feature

April 16, 2019

Via: CNET

No more looking for the scrap of paper with your Wi-Fi password. And no more mistyping the password. In Android Q from Google, you’ll be able to generate a QR code with the credentials to your Wi-Fi network that guests […]


Android, iOS, Operating System

Here’s the latest great feature Android stole from the iPhone

March 19, 2019

Via: Boy Genius

Google surprised us all last week when it came from out of nowhere and released the first Android Q beta. At first we had expected it a bit earlier in the month since the company released its first beta version […]


Android, Operating System

The first Android Q beta is launching soon, and it’ll be compatible with even more devices

March 11, 2019

Via: Boy Genius

You may be waiting for Android Pie to reach your mobile device, but the next major Android update is already around the corner. And Google may drop the first Android Q beta as soon as Monday according to a discovery. […]


Android Phone, Products

The Pixel 4 is several months away, but one new feature has already been confirmed

February 11, 2019

Via: Boy Genius

Google is already working on the fourth-generation Pixel handset, which is likely launching this October. That means it’s simply to early for Pixel 4 leaks, although we do know that the handset will run Android Q out of the box. […]


Android, Operating System

Android Q release date, features and rumors

January 30, 2019

Via: Tech Radar

Google’s Android Q release date and features are what we’re focusing on in 2019, even though the last update, Android 9 Pie, is still slowly rolling out to smartphones after its launch last August. The new version of the mobile […]


Android, Operating System

Next version of Android might finally get a dark theme

January 17, 2019

Via: Mashable

Programmers, night owls and dark lords have been asking for a system-wide dark theme on Android since forever, and it seems Google has finally listened. Android Q, which is currently in the very early stages, has a built-in dark theme […]


Android, Operating System

Google just confirmed Android Q is getting the Dark Mode you’ve always wanted

January 7, 2019

Via: Boy Genius

Google told the world a couple of months ago that it was wrong to push developers to use white backgrounds on their apps. A study the company conducted revealed that dark backgrounds and Dark Modes reduce energy consumption significantly on […]


Android, Operating System, Others

More proof that Google is serious about replacing Android with something better

November 28, 2018

Via: Boy Genius

Yes, Android Q is already in the works at Google, but the company is also developing the operating system that’s supposed to replace Android at some point this year. Called Fuchsia, although that may not be its final name when […]