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AI email summaries in Gmail on Android are one step closer to a launch

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AI email summaries in Gmail on Android are one step closer to a launch

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Android 15 could stop your phone from vibrating like crazy when you get a lot of notifications

Notification cooldown can lower the volume of successive notifications and also stop them from vibrating your phone.

Here’s how Google patched the account security loophole on Google TV and Android TV

9to5google.com

A loophole in Android TV OS left a backdoor open for users to access a TV owner’s Gmail inbox among other things, but Google is rolling out a fix, and the company has now confirmed what that fix is.

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Android TV has access to your entire account—but Google is changing that

arstechnica.com

Should sideloading Chrome on an old smart TV really compromise your entire account?

Review: The iPhone 15 Pro is the best pitch to switch from Android – it’s just not for me

9to5google.com

The iPhone is the best-selling smartphone on the planet and, in the US especially, it’s clearly a dominant force. I’m an Android person by choice, but once in a while, I spend time with the latest iPhone to take a peek inside of Apple’s…

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Android 15 might be better at forcing dark mode on apps

9to5google.com

Dark mode finally solidified itself a few years back, but there are a bunch of apps – looking at you Fitbit – that still ignore the feature. With Android 15, though, it seems like there will be a better option for forcing dark mode on apps.

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Android 15 could give you a super-charged dark mode that forces incompatible apps to support it

www.techradar.com

Android 15 could get a better way to force apps into dark mode without the current compatibility issues.

A hidden Android 15 feature could let you force any app into dark mode

www.zdnet.com

The new option lets you enjoy dark mode on almost any app - even ones that don't currently support it.

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Android 15 could let you force apps into dark mode — what we know

www.tomsguide.com

Code found in the Android 15 beta suggests Google's working on a more effective way to apply dark mode to apps without one programmed.

Sinister ‘Google alert’ empties your bank as billions of Android owners warned you’ll be left ‘broke’ if you click it

www.the-sun.com

SOME ill-intended malware has disguised itself as a Google Chrome update but can take over your Android.

Meta Horizon OS could repeat Android's biggest problem if Meta isn't careful

www.androidcentral.com

Meta Horizon OS is set to be "the Android of VR," but some developers are concerned that this will unnecessarily complicate things.

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Google's Gemini AI Will Work On Your Pixel 2 XL—Android 10, 11 Devices Now Supported

www.techtimes.com

There's good news for Google chatbot users. If you own an Android 10 device, you can now use Gemini AI thanks to the expanded support.

How to fix iPhone Face ID passcode prompts, HEIF on Android, and more: Your Genius Bar problems, solved!

www.imore.com

Are you having tech issues? iMore's ex-Apple Genius has you covered. This week's #AskTheGenius covers Face ID problems, HEIF on Android, and JPEG file sizes.

It’s probably going to be a while before you get your Android Find My Device tracker

9to5google.com

Google launched the Android Find My Device network earlier this month and finally released the hold Apple had on AirTag-like trackers for Android. But if you’re eagerly awaiting one of those Find My Device trackers for your Android phone,…

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Android 15 has a new dark mode switch with the same old problems

www.androidcentral.com

Dark mode is supposed to be easier on the eyes, and while Google's new force dark mode in Android 15 could be helpful, some phones don't do it right.

PSA: Keep people away from your Android TV, or they could hack your email

An Android TV security loophole lets users access the email and other Google services of the signed-in Google account.

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Galaxy S24 Plus deal: The top Android phone is $150 off right now

The phone we rated as the best Android option on the market is down to $849.99 for the first time.

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Google I/0 2024: what to expect, from Google Gemini wizardry to Android 15

www.techradar.com

The Google I/O 2024 schedule for developers is now official – and it gives us some hints of what to expect at the big conference.

Here’s what Glance’s Android lockscreen actually does in the US, and how to turn it off [Gallery]

9to5google.com

Glance has been working to add additional features to the Android lockscreen for a long time and, now, it’s officially coming to the US. However, while Glance splashes ads, games, and more on phones internationally, its US “pilot” is a…

POCO F4 Gets HyperOS Update Based on Android 14

www.gizchina.com

Xiaomi is doing its best to roll out HyperOS to as many devices as possible. Previously, we covered the four-year-old Mi 10 series receiving the ...