High-resolution photos of Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Note 5 has been leaked, shows the device in its full glory. The construction of the new Galaxy Note 5 is, as expected, similar to the Galaxy S6 in that it features a metal frame and glass front and back that gives the handset a more solid appearance and feel than the plastic used historically.
Security researchers at Zimperium have some bad news for Android users out there who regularly send and receive multimedia messages. According to the researchers, a major security hole exists in the Android platform which could potentially allow malicious individuals to gain access to a device though simply sending a seemingly innocent text message to the targeted number. Android is currently the most popular mobile operating system on the planet, accounting for approximately 80% of smartphones in existence, so it isn't difficult to understand why this is a serious cause for concern.
It's natural to assume that once you've deleted an app from your Android device, the functionality contained within it will cease to exist as well. However, it would appear that in some instances, namely when Google Photos is involved, merely making the conscious decision to remove the app from your phone or tablet is not enough to prevent the search engine giant from receiving uploads of your treasured Android device's photos / videos and storing them against your account.
Google has stealthily released a new app onto the iOS App Store, with Ivy being the latest to appear on Apple's platform. The app, free to download and curiously missing from Google's own Play Store for Android, Ivy is an experimental big number calculator that may look like something from the 1980s but certainly shouldn't be confused with a cheap calculator emulator.
Google is a little bit obsessed with trying to make sure that the experience of using its Android and Chrome OS devices is as enjoyable as possible. To that end, the company has been carrying out tests that it hopes will show the latency endured when a user touches a screen, with the time taken between press and something being drawn on screen being measured. Google may not have been making too much noise about this testing process and you can be assured that other companies are doing the same thing with their platforms, but Google is the first to give us a look behind the curtain.
Here's how you can undo / unsend an email message in Gmail using the native 'Undo Send' feature. More details and step-by-step guide on how to use it can be found right here.
Android Wear 5.1.1 update for Moto 360 is available to download. The update has started rolling Over-The-Air (OTA) now. More on what's new and how to check for update is detailed below.
Here’s a features comparison between iOS 9 Siri Proactive Assistant vs Android M Google Now on Tap. Which one’s better?
Here's iOS 9 vs Android M side-by-side comparison showing visual differences along with new features in Apple's and Google's upcoming operating system for phones and tablets.
Android is undoubtedly an extremely powerful and popular choice when it comes to choosing a mobile platform. Depending on which metric you choose to measure by, it's also the most popular mobile operating system globally. With that said, some individuals can easily be put off from adopting Android as their platform of choice due to the sheer volume of devices available that run the open-source operating system. If you fall into that category, and find yourself prolonging the decision due to an indecisive nature, then Google's new phone selector tool could serve up a solution.
















