Microsoft ends today (31) support for the voice assistant Cortana on Android and iOS devices. The application will be removed from smartphones, but users will still be able to keep the content saved with the former competitor of Siri and Google Assistant. According to the company, all content that was in the mobile version of … Read more
One study found that Android phones collect about 20 times more data from users than iPhones. The research was conducted by Doug Leith, a professor at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland. Even when inactive, the devices continually send information to Google and Apple. Data collection ranges from simply inserting the SIM card into a smartphone … Read more
A new malware for Android that is in circulation pretends to be an important resource for the system, but in fact it can steal all your data and still remotely control the device. The threat was identified by the digital security company Zimperium, who studied the code and how the coup acted in depth. It … Read more
WhatsApp announced on Friday (26) that it launched a sticker search feature within the app. The update is now available for Android and iOS smartphones. The announcement was made on the app’s official Twitter. From now on, it is possible to type a word to find a certain sticker and the system will also use … Read more
Motorola added support for two endangered indigenous languages. In an effort to make the technology more accessible, Kaingang and Nheengatu are now language options available on all Android 11 devices. “We believe that this initiative will increase awareness of the revitalization of languages and pave the way for other threatened languages to be added,” says … Read more
Qualcomm is known for offering its technologies to smartphone makers, but is expected to debut in the gaming market with a portable console. According to information from the Android Police, the company is developing a device similar to the Nintendo Switch, but with a Snapdragon chip and Android system. According to the website, Qualcomm already … Read more
Android has a series of tools developed by Google itself that do not work directly on mobile devices, but are behind the scenes performing functions that allow better use of the mobile operating system. One of them is WebView, a feature that is very useful for your navigation and that improves the possibilities of applications. … Read more
There are several ways for you to make purchases on Google platforms, through the Google Play Store digital store. Payments can be made based on a pre-existing balance in your Google Pay wallet, from a credit card or even from the Mercado Pago system, from Mercado Livre. However, there is another way to add credits … Read more
This Monday (22), several Android users are reporting failures in operating system applications, including names like Gmail. So far, WebView is found guilty. Affected users point out that simply uninstalling the WebView from the system will eliminate the messages that indicate that “the application has stopped working”. WebView is responsible for displaying web pages within … Read more
Currently, there are two major mobile operating systems that dominate the world market: iOS, which is part of Apple products, and Android, Google’s system used in almost all other smartphones. For years, fans of the two brands have had heated discussions to decide which is the best. A SellCell survey tested the loyalty of users … Read more