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WhatsApp Is Finally Working on Adding Support for Android's Notification Bubbles Feature
WhatsApp is reportedly developing notification bubbles for Android that could let users access chats as floating icons while using other apps. The feature is expected to allow quick replies through a compact chat window without opening the full app. It is still under development and not available in any beta version yet. The feature will likely dep...
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Google Showcases Verified Email Feature Designed to Speed Up Android App Signups
Google is testing a Verified Email system on Android that could remove the need for OTPs and email links during app sign-ups. According to Android Developers, the feature uses Credential Manager to confirm a user’s email instantly through a secure on-device credential. A native prompt lets users approve access in one tap. The system can also supp...
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Google I/O 2026: From Android 17 to New AI Features, What to Expect From Google's Annual Developer Conference
Google I/O 2026 is all set to return in the summer as the company’s one of the biggest showcases of the year. It is expected to outline its roadmap across artificial intelligence (AI), Android, and developer tools. With the 2026 edition of the annual developer conference, technology enthusiasts and developers can also look forward to developments...
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WhatsApp Working on Business Chat Filtering Feature That Could Offer Tidier Chat List: Report
WhatsApp is reportedly developing a new feature designed to help Android users better organise conversations with businesses. It is expected to help users to reduce clutter and spam. WhatsApp currently shows messages from business accounts alongside regular chats in the main chat list. Business messages will reportedly automatically be moved to a d...
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Google Faces Antitrust Lawsuit Over Android App Store Monopoly
Based in Lisbon, Aptoide brands itself "the alternative Android app store," with about 436,000 apps in its catalog and more than 200 million annual users by 2024.
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Android 17 Beta 3 Update to Bring Notification Rules With Granular Control for Apps, Contacts: Report
Google is said to be working on a new way to further refine notifications on Android. According to a report, references to a feature dubbed Notification Rules were spotted in Android 17 Beta 3. The system will reportedly provide users with more granular control over notifications from apps and individual contacts, moving beyond existing app-level c...
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Instagram’s Edits App Updated With Font Inspired By Dhurandhar: The Revenge; Developer Spots Offline Viewing Feature
Instagram has announced the launch of the new Dhurandhar: The Revenge-inspired custom font style for the Edits app. This will allow users to create Reels with the new text font, imitating the newly released Aditya Dhar-directed and Ranveer Singh-starrer film. Capitalising on the movie’s popularity in the country, which has collected more than Rs....
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Google Is Reportedly Working on Adding 3D Avatars to Gemini
Google is reportedly working on a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will let users create a 3D avatar of themselves for faster content generation. As per the report, the feature is currently under development and is not available to users, including those who have signed up for beta testing.
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How to Bypass Android's 24-Hour Delay and Install Third-Party Apps on Your Phone
Google has revamped the security policies on Android, with regard to apps that are downloaded through sources other than the Google Play Store. Among the major changes to ensure security is the implementation of a 24-hour waiting period to sideload apps from developers who are not verified. The company claims this measure aims to curb scams and mal...
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Google Announces New Sideloading Rules for Android With Developer Verification, Security Delay
Google on Thursday announced its new sideloading flow for Android devices, aimed at curbing malware across its ecosystem. As per the Mountain View-based tech giant, the changes include stricter controls on app sideloading, requiring developers to verify their identity before distributing apps outside the Play Store. In addition, Google is adding an...
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WhatsApp Is Finally Working on Adding Support for Android's Notification Bubbles Feature
WhatsApp is reportedly developing notification bubbles for Android that could let users access chats as floating icons while using other apps. The feature is expected to allow quick replies through a compact chat window without opening the full app. It is still under development and not available in any beta version yet. The feature will likely dep...
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Google Showcases Verified Email Feature Designed to Speed Up Android App Signups
Google is testing a Verified Email system on Android that could remove the need for OTPs and email links during app sign-ups. According to Android Developers, the feature uses Credential Manager to confirm a user’s email instantly through a secure on-device credential. A native prompt lets users approve access in one tap. The system can also supp...
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Google I/O 2026: From Android 17 to New AI Features, What to Expect From Google's Annual Developer Conference
Google I/O 2026 is all set to return in the summer as the company’s one of the biggest showcases of the year. It is expected to outline its roadmap across artificial intelligence (AI), Android, and developer tools. With the 2026 edition of the annual developer conference, technology enthusiasts and developers can also look forward to developments...
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WhatsApp Working on Business Chat Filtering Feature That Could Offer Tidier Chat List: Report
WhatsApp is reportedly developing a new feature designed to help Android users better organise conversations with businesses. It is expected to help users to reduce clutter and spam. WhatsApp currently shows messages from business accounts alongside regular chats in the main chat list. Business messages will reportedly automatically be moved to a d...
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Google Faces Antitrust Lawsuit Over Android App Store Monopoly
Based in Lisbon, Aptoide brands itself "the alternative Android app store," with about 436,000 apps in its catalog and more than 200 million annual users by 2024.
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Android 17 Beta 3 Update to Bring Notification Rules With Granular Control for Apps, Contacts: Report
Google is said to be working on a new way to further refine notifications on Android. According to a report, references to a feature dubbed Notification Rules were spotted in Android 17 Beta 3. The system will reportedly provide users with more granular control over notifications from apps and individual contacts, moving beyond existing app-level c...
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Instagram’s Edits App Updated With Font Inspired By Dhurandhar: The Revenge; Developer Spots Offline Viewing Feature
Instagram has announced the launch of the new Dhurandhar: The Revenge-inspired custom font style for the Edits app. This will allow users to create Reels with the new text font, imitating the newly released Aditya Dhar-directed and Ranveer Singh-starrer film. Capitalising on the movie’s popularity in the country, which has collected more than Rs....
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Google Is Reportedly Working on Adding 3D Avatars to Gemini
Google is reportedly working on a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will let users create a 3D avatar of themselves for faster content generation. As per the report, the feature is currently under development and is not available to users, including those who have signed up for beta testing.
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How to Bypass Android's 24-Hour Delay and Install Third-Party Apps on Your Phone
Google has revamped the security policies on Android, with regard to apps that are downloaded through sources other than the Google Play Store. Among the major changes to ensure security is the implementation of a 24-hour waiting period to sideload apps from developers who are not verified. The company claims this measure aims to curb scams and mal...
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Google Announces New Sideloading Rules for Android With Developer Verification, Security Delay
Google on Thursday announced its new sideloading flow for Android devices, aimed at curbing malware across its ecosystem. As per the Mountain View-based tech giant, the changes include stricter controls on app sideloading, requiring developers to verify their identity before distributing apps outside the Play Store. In addition, Google is adding an...
