Epic Games finally scores an app store win, but not against Apple Epic Games has finally won an app store victory in court against Google over its Google Play store. iMore · Dec 12, 2023
Beeper Mini’s iMessage for Android is back already — but for how long? Beeper Mini is back to bringing iMessage to Android, but how long will it last for this time? Tom’s Guide · Dec 12, 2023
Beeper Mini, the iMessage on Android app that Apple shut down, is back — but for how long? Beeper Mini is working on Android again after an update to the iMessage app allows the service to bypass Apple's attempts to block it. iMore · Dec 12, 2023
Google takes a major hit as Epic wins in antitrust court showdown Big win for app developers as Epic Games won a major victory against Google's Play Store monopoly. Android Central · Dec 12, 2023
Some Android tablets will now use desktop mode by default in Chrome Google Chrome will use desktop mode by default for "premium tablets," which have at least a 10-inch display and 8GB of RAM. Android Central · Dec 12, 2023
Fortnite's Epic Games Wins US Court Fight With Google Epic Games, the maker of Fortnite, won a major US court battle against Google on Monday when a jury decided that the search engine giant wields illegal monopoly power through its Android app store. International Business Times · Dec 12, 2023
Android 15 could bring one of Samsung's best privacy features to more phones Google is testing a way to secure apps on Android in a new feature called Private Spaces, and they could come next year. Android Central · Dec 12, 2023
A jury decided Google's Android app store benefits from anticompetitive barriers The maker of Fortnite sued three years ago, alleging that Google abused its power to shield its Play Store from competition in order to protect a gold mine that makes billions of dollars annually. WEKU · Dec 12, 2023
Inside the new Porsche Macan – the Android-powered EV that’s taking the fight to Tesla Porsche reveals details of its upcoming Macan, the first SUV to be offered in electric only and a model bristling with the latest tech. TechRadar · Dec 11, 2023
Pixel update gives us another taste of the March 2024 Feature Drop Google rolled out Android 14 QPR2 Beta 2 for eligible Pixel testers. Android Central · Dec 11, 2023
Don't want to pay for Evernote? Try ColorNote, a free app I've depended on for years If you're willing or unable to pay for Evernote and similar premium apps, try a free app called ColorNote. Android Central · Dec 11, 2023
Massive Android lock screen bug lets attackers access your photos and other personal data — how to stay safe A lock screen bypass bug has been discovered in Android 13 and 14 that can be exploited by an attacker with physical access to your smartphone. Tom’s Guide · Dec 11, 2023
Apple blocked Beeper to protect your iMessages, no matter what senators might claim A U.S. senator claims Apple blocked Beeper Mini to protect its profits, ignoring the security implications of allowing it to continue to function. iMore · Dec 11, 2023
It's actually sad how long it took this feature to arrive on Windows 11 A recent Insider build of Windows 11 introduced WhatsApp support for the share button. The addition highlights the sad state of Microsoft's relationships with developers. Windows Central · Dec 11, 2023
TechRadar · Dec 11, 2023 Apple kneecaps the latest Android iMessage app, but Beeper vows to stumble on Apple has taken steps to block Beeper Mini, which briefly offered Android users full access to iMessage.
The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2023 Google antitrust trial focused on Android app store payments to be handed off to jury to decide A federal court jury is poised begin its deliberations in an antitrust trial focused on whether Google’s efforts to profit from its app store for Android smartphones have been illegally gouging consumers and stifling innovation
Tom’s Guide · Dec 11, 2023 OnePlus 12 is coming with a feature all other phones need to copy OnePlus 12's Alert slider seems to be back for good, and it's something other phones should copy — including iPhones.
Inverse · Dec 10, 2023 Love it Or Hate It, the Future of the iPhone Will Look More Like Android Apple is known for adopting popular ideas late and doing them better for the iPhone, but regulation and industry trends are pushing it toward borrowing from Android even faster.
iMore · Dec 10, 2023 Apple confirms it's blocking "masquerading apps" running iMessage on Android Apple has indirectly confirmed it patched the vulnerability that powered Beeper Mini, the iMessage app for Android.
Inverse · Dec 10, 2023 Design Isn’t Holding Foldables Back Anymore, It's Price After years of development, there was finally global competition in the foldable market in 2023. But refined design is not enough to get over high prices.
Tom’s Guide · Dec 10, 2023 Game over? Apple blocks Android iMessage app Beeper Mini The app that flawlessly brought iMessage support to Android is no longer working, and Apple has now revealed its involvement.
Tom’s Guide · Dec 10, 2023 I ditched the iPhone 15 Pro for the OnePlus Open — 5 things I discovered after using a foldable The OnePlus Open tops the Tom's Guide list of best foldable phones. Here's what happens when you swap your iPhone for one.
Android Central · Dec 10, 2023 Android Auto gets a helpful Google Maps feature to avoid parking lot panic Google Maps is finally playing nice with Android Auto, letting you remember where you parked with a single tap.
Android Central · Dec 9, 2023 Your loved ones need access to your phone once you've passed away All the digital information you're keeping on your phone can be important to the people you've left behind.
Dynamite News · Dec 9, 2023 WhatsApp introduces "View Once" feature for voice notes WhatsApp is testing a "View Once" feature for voice notes. This feature is currently being tested for Android and iOS users who are using the beta version of the app. Read further on Dynamite News: