Realme’s MWC 2022 event included the global launch of the GT2 series phones as well as the Book Prime laptop and Buds Air 3 wireless earphones. In addition, Realme also unveiled its UltraDart charging solutions which offer 100-200W speeds.
We attended a group media interview session after the event where Realme VP and head of Realme International Business Group Madhav Sheth revealed some more…
After years of stagnation in the Android market, it seems HTC is ready for a comeback. According to a new report, HTC will announce a “high-end” Android smartphone next month, with a focus on the Metaverse.
Digitimes reports (via WinFuture) that HTC will unveil a new…
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon series is usually the first thought when it comes to what powers an Android phone in the US, but it seems times are changing. According to a new report, MediaTek processors are now the most common chips found in Android phones sold in the US —…
Google, YouTube details response to the war in Ukraine [U: Play Store & Google Maps removals]
March 3, 2022
With the war in Ukraine ongoing, Google today detailed its company-wide response to the conflict with a focus on the “safety and security of our employees, users, and customers.”
Update 3/2: Google has blocked (via Reuters) Android apps connected to RT and Sputnik from the Play Store in Europe. The company, according to BuzzFeed, has similarly blocked user-generated Google Maps content from…
Google Tensor is partially to blame for MediaTek stealing Qualcomm’s top slot in the US, IDC claims
March 3, 2022
Qualcomm has long dominated the Android smartphone market, but it seems times are changing. It’s possible that MediaTek has taken the top slot in the US from Qualcomm, and the IDC says that Google Tensor is at least partially to blame for Qualcomm losing its…
How to downgrade from Android 13 Developer Preview 1 to Android 12 on Google Pixel [Video]
March 3, 2022
You might have slapped the Android 13 Developer Preview on your Google Pixel and are missing out on a few things or not having the best experience. Luckily, you can downgrade your OS to a stable version of Android 12 if you encounter any major problems or just don’t like…
Samsung has been hard at work developing smartphones for just about everyone, including those who want budget devices. As expected, Samsung’s still working hard on its A-series and photos have surfaced recently to prove it. Those renders showcase the Galaxy A13 and Galaxy A33 in all of their budget glory.
Photos of the two devices – shared by WinFuture – give us a great look at what we…
For hardcore mobile gamers, specs are everything. Often that comes with a high price but the Black Shark 4 Pro gives you masses of under-the-hood grunt for gaming on the go, all without a massive price tag.
Recently released to global markets the packs in the flagship tier…
Back in October, Google updated its excellent Recorder app with a redesign. Version 3.5 of Google Recorder is rolling out today with a handful of Material You tweaks and a Quick Settings tile on Pixel.
The changes are primarily found on the recording view, though spacing…
While straightforward SMS texting isn’t perfect by any means, the adaptation of the RCS standard means you can do pretty neat things in Google Messages that you couldn’t for a very long time. Follow along to learn a few tips and tricks for using RCS messaging and Google Messages features to the fullest.
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What is RCS messaging?
How to use RCS on Android
What Google Messages…
