Android System

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  Android Canary Channel With Rolling Releases to Replace Google's Developer Previews

  Google is introducing a new Android Canary release channel to replace its Android Developer Previews. The new Android Canary channel offers continuous, rolling releases of Android with features that are still in development. While Canary provides the latest functionality, Google confirmed it will maintain the existing beta programme. This beta chan...

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  Acer Iconia Tab iM11 Launched in India With 11.45-Inch Screen, 7,400mAh Battery: Price, Features

  The Acer Iconia Tab iM11 is priced at Rs. 23,999 in India for the 8GB RAM + 256GB storage variant and is available via Amazon, Flipkart, Acer’s website, and offline stores. It features an 11.45-inch 2.2K IPS display, a MediaTek Helio G99 SoC, a 16-megapixel rear and an 8-megapixel front-facing camera. The tablet is also equipped with a stereo qua...

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  Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus Launched in India With Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, 10,200mAh Battery

  The Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus features a 12.7-inch 3K PureSightPro display with a 144Hz refresh rate, up to 900 nits brightness, and TÜV Rheinland eye protection certifications. It is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC with 20 TOPS AI performance. It supports Lenovo AI Now, Google Gemini, AI Note, and AI Transcript. The tablet also carries Harman Kard...

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  AI+ Pulse and Nova 5G Smartphones Launched in India With 50-Megapixel Rear Cameras

  AI+ Pulse and AI+ Nova 5G smartphones were launched in India on Tuesday. The handsets are the first to run on NxtQuantum's NxtQ OS, which is said to store user data in MeitY-approved (Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology) Google Cloud servers. The company claims that the operating system was entirely built in India and is based on A...

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  Samsung May Upgrade AI-Powered Audio Eraser Feature in One UI 8 With Real-Time Editing Support

  One UI 8 is expected to be released later this year as Samsung's iteration of the Android 16 operating system (OS). According to a tipster's claims on social media, the South Korean tech conglomerate could upgrade a notable Galaxy AI feature with additional capabilities. Audio Eraser, which lets the user remove unwanted or background noises from vi...

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  Google Pixel 6a to Get Mandatory Android 16 Update to Fix Battery Overheating Issues

  Google on Wednesday announced the Battery Performance Program for the Pixel 6a. As part of this initiative, all Pixel 6a users will receive a mandatory update to Android 16. While the tech giant has already released the next iteration of the Android operating system (OS) for its phones from the Pixel 6 to the Pixel 9 series, the Pixel 6a has not be...

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  Oppo Pad SE Launched in India With MediaTek Helio G100 SoC, 9,340mAh Battery: Price, Specifications

  Oppo Pad SE has been launched in India in two colour options. It has an 11-inch display and is equipped with the MediaTek Helio G100 chipset, paired with up to 8GB of RAM and up to 128GB of storage. The tablet houses a 9,340mAh battery with support for 33W charging.

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  Google Updates Android TV Home Screen With Four New Promotional Category Tabs: Report

  Google is updating the Android TV home screen with new tabs for promotional categories, as per claims on social media. The Android TV experience is almost on the verge of being phased out in favour of Google TV, but some low-end TVs or older models still run the operating system (OS). For them, the tech giant is said to have made changes, with thre...

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  Honor Watch 5 Ultra Launched With eSIM Support, ECG Tracking, Up to 15 Days Battery Life

  Honor Watch 5 Ultra was launched in China in three colourways. It sports a 1.5-inch AMOLED display and offers an ECG sensor as well as heart rate tracking. It is claimed to offer up to 15 days of battery life with eSIM disabled. The Watch 5 Ultra has an IP68-rating for dust and water resistance. The smartwatch features a 480mAh battery.

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  Honor MagicPad 3 Launched With 165Hz Screen, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC: Price, Specifications

  Honor MagicPad 3 was launched in China on Wednesday. The tablet arrives as the successor to last year’s MagicPad 2 and sports a 165Hz LCD screen with HDR10 certification. It is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, paired with up to 16GB of RAM and up to 1TB of onboard storage. It ships with Honor’s Android 15-based operating system (OS). ...

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  Nothing OS 4.0 Based on Android 16 to Release This Autumn, Confirms CEO Carl Pei

  The Nothing Phone 3 was launched in India on Tuesday and the phone ships with Android 15-based Nothing OS 3.5 out-of-the-box. However, the UK-based startup teased the arrival of its Android 16 update during the launch event. The next iteration of the Android operating system was released by Google last month but only Pixel devices received the stab...

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  Red Magic Astra Gaming Tablet Launched With Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, 8,200mAh Battery

  The Red Magic Astra is a gaming tablet featuring a 9.06-inch 2.4K OLED display with a 165Hz refresh rate and a 3nm Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, paired with a RedCore R3 Pro gaming chip. It supports up to 24GB of LPDDR5T RAM, 1TB of UFS 4.1 Pro storage, and runs on Redmagic OS 10.5 based on Android 15. Key features of the Astra include a 13-layer ICE-X c...

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  Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus With Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, 10,200mAh Battery Listed on Amazon India

  The Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus has been listed on Amazon India, revealing its design and key specifications ahead of launch. Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, the tablet packs a massive 10,200mAh battery with support for 45W fast charging. It runs on Android 14 and is promised to receive updates up to Android 17. The tablet features a 12.7-inch ...

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  Govt Tests Emergency Alert System On Phones: What Is Cell Broadcast And Why It Matters

  On June 28, 2025, the Department of Telecom sent out a test emergency alert via the Cell Broadcast Alert System to Android and iOS users across India.

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  Redmi Pad 2 With 11-Inch 2.5K Display, 9,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications

  Redmi Pad 2 was launched in India with an 11-inch 2.5K display, a MediaTek Helio G100-Ultra SoC, and a 9,000mAh battery. The tablet is claimed to be the first to support Google's Circle to Search feature out-of-the-box. It carries a quad speaker system with Dolby Atmos support, an 8-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel selfie shooter. The Redmi ...