Recently announcement to take on devices like the Meta Quest, Apple Vision Pro and Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, Android XR looks impressive so far. With support for full VR apps and everyday AR glasses, it seems the sky is the limit for what Google might be able to accomplish with Android XR as products begin…
C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Welcome to Wallpaper Wednesday! In this weekly roundup, we’ll bring you a handful of Android wallpapers that you can download and use on your phone, tablet, or even laptop/PC. The images will come from people from here to Android Authority as well as our readers. All are free and…
Kerry Wan/ZDNET I’m going to start this article by saying that the choice of widgets is personal and what might be useful to me might not be useful to you. Still, there’s a widget for everyone, and depending on what apps you have installed on your Android device, you’ll probably find one or two in…
Image source: MOTOROLA Motorola Edge 50 Pro Motorola Edge 50 Pro users in India are now receiving the Android 15 operating system update based on Hello UI. The update, which is rolling out in stages, claims to bring several improvements such as smoother graphics, improved Bluetooth connectivity, and faster app performance. However, some users have…
FaceTime, Apple’s popular video calling app, is no longer exclusive to iOS devices. Android users can now join FaceTime calls via web links shared by iPhone, iPad, or Mac users. This change brings Apple’s high-quality video calling experience to a wider audience, breaking down barriers between different mobile platforms. The process is simple. Apple device…
The LineageOS team has been busy cooking up something special for Android enthusiasts: LineageOS 22.1, based on The first QPR build of Android 15 is finally here just in time for the new year. This means that users of older devices can now enjoy the latest Android features and improvements, thanks to the tireless efforts…
TL;DR Polestar 2 vehicles have started receiving a new P3.3.16 update. The latest vehicle software adds support for Android Auto wired connections. Drivers are free to switch between Auto and the integrated automotive interface. Android users who connect their smartphones to their cars have been treated to a nice round of upgrades to round out…
Android operating systems are becoming more and more common in new cars and commercial vehicles, especially in the range of recently launched electric vehicles that are slowly but surely finding new homes. The list of manufacturers now moving towards a Google-infused infotainment offering includes Audi, Renault, Nissan and Polestar/Volvo, as well as GMC, Ford, Lincoln…
Summary LineageOS 22.1 is based on Android 15 QPR1 and is available for many more devices on day one. It comes with a new music player called Twelve. LineageOS 22.1 is available for download for over 100 devices. LineageOS continues to be the custom ROM of choice for users looking to breathe new life into…
Starting January 1, WhatsApp will no longer support Android devices running version 4.0 (KitKat) or earlier, including popular models like the Samsung Galaxy S3 and Motorola Moto G. The move, driven by security concerns, leaves users with two options: update their device to a newer Android version or consider purchasing a new phone. This highlights…