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Android 17 to Introduce 'Continue On' Feature That Lets Users Resume Apps Across Phones, Tablets
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
This Android 17 will come with a Continue On feature. It is a cross-device continuity tool that is designed to let users start work in an app on one Android device and continue the same task on another device within their Android ecosystem. The company has shared videos demonstrating the Continue On feature. Google's Continue On update appears to b...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Hide Your Number on WhatsApp: How to Set a Username for Better Privacy
- Saturday May 23, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Manas Mitul
WhatsApp is introducing usernames, allowing users to chat without sharing their phone numbers. Once available, you will be able to choose a unique username from the Settings menu and share it instead of your mobile number. Usernames are optional and can be changed later without affecting your chats. WhatsApp has started testing the feature with som...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Is Aware of Gmail App Flickering Issue Affecting Various Android Tablet and Foldable Users, Report Claims
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Google is aware of the new bug affecting a number of Android users, which causes the Gmail app to flicker on Android tablets and foldable phones, a report claims. The issue was recently escalated to the Mountain View-based tech giant after various users took to different social media platforms and the Google Forum to complain about the flickering G...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Testing Reduced Free Storage Limit for New Gmail Accounts Without a Verified Phone Number
- Friday May 15, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Google appears to limit free account storage to 5GB for new Gmail accounts without a phone number. Users who verify their numbers are provided the standard 15GB of free storage. With the latest move, several users criticise that the company will access more user data. A few users claim that the change will help the tech giant reduce spam. Users who...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Microsoft Edge Update Allows Copilot to Access Open Tabs; Journeys Mode Introduced in English
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Microsoft announced new features for the mobile version of Edge on Wednesday. The company said that it is bringing agentic capabilities with Copilot in Edge on phones for the first time. With Copilot in Edge, users will be able to ask queries on their handsets without leaving the browser, and Microsoft’s AI assistant will be able to generate answ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Snapdragon 6 Gen 5, Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 Chipsets Launched at Qualcomm's Snapdragon for India Event
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Qualcomm launched two new Snapdragon chipsets at the Snapdragon for India event in New Delhi on Thursday. The Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 and Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 mobile platforms are aimed at powering mid-range and affordable smartphones. As per the company, both SoCs introduce a new technology called Snapdragon Smooth Motion UI, which is designed to deliver...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google's May 2026 Update for Pixel Devices Rolls Out With Fixes for Slow Wireless Charging, Screen Freezing Issues
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Google began rolling out the May 2026 software update for eligible Pixel smartphones on Tuesday. The latest Android 16 build for Google Pixel phones carries fixes for several system issues that were reported by users in previous iterations. For example, it patches a bug that caused wireless charging to slow down when the battery reached a certain l...
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www.gadgets360.com
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CloudZ RAT Malware Could Exploit Microsoft Phone Link App to Access Messages and OTPs, Researchers Warn
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Microsoft’s Phone Link app could become a target for threat actors if a connected Windows PC is infected with malware. According to security researchers, an ongoing campaign potentially targets victims with a remote access trojan (RAT) called CloudZ. It reportedly compromises systems and can intercept sensitive information synced between smartpho...
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www.gadgets360.com
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CBSE Class 12 Result 2026: IVRS And SMS Steps To Check Scores Without Internet
- Monday May 4, 2026
- Education | Edited by Priyanka Negi
CBSE Class 12 results 2026 will be accessible via official websites, IVRS, SMS, DigiLocker, and UMANG app for student convenience.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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WhatsApp Support Ending Soon For These Older Android Phones: Is Your Device On The List?
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
WhatsApp will stop working on Android devices running versions older than Android 6 from September 2026, affecting millions of older smartphones and forcing users to upgrade or switch devices.
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www.ndtv.com
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XChat Launched for iPhone, iPad: What is It, Key Features and How the App Works
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Elon Musk’s X has expanded its portfolio of apps with the launch of XChat. Currently available on iPhone and iPad, it is a standalone messaging app that builds on existing X networks. The company has positioned it as a privacy-focused solution, allowing users to connect with others without needing to exchange phone numbers or send invites. XChat,...
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www.gadgets360.com
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74-Year-Old British Woman Moved By Unexpected Warmth During Solo Trip To China
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Astitva Raj
Xiao said that Gill was always worried about her phone battery running out and that it reminded her of her own grandmother.
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www.ndtv.com
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How to Restart Your Samsung Phone Automatically to Keep It Running Smoothly
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Smartphones tend to slow down as time goes by, and it’s a familiar issue faced by almost everyone. This usually stems from apps running in the background, which causes cache to build up, piling on system processes. One of the simplest and most effective ways to maintain performance is restarting your phone regularly. On the Samsung Galaxy phones,...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Launches Prepaid Mobile Recharges for Users in India: How to Recharge Your Mobile Number
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp has integrated mobile recharges into the popular messaging app. The platform has collaborated with Dutch payments company PayU to enable the service in the country across WhatsApp for Android and iOS. With the latest update, Airtel, Jio, and Vodafone Idea users can choose from a range of recharge plans and carry out recharges within a few...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Match. Date. Fraud: How Bengal Man Cheated 500 Women Of Rs 2 Crore
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Aastha Ahuja
The police have recovered four mobile phones, eight SIM cards, three debit cards, gold bangles and chains purchased with the proceeds of the fraud.
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www.ndtv.com
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Android 17 to Introduce 'Continue On' Feature That Lets Users Resume Apps Across Phones, Tablets
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
This Android 17 will come with a Continue On feature. It is a cross-device continuity tool that is designed to let users start work in an app on one Android device and continue the same task on another device within their Android ecosystem. The company has shared videos demonstrating the Continue On feature. Google's Continue On update appears to b...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Hide Your Number on WhatsApp: How to Set a Username for Better Privacy
- Saturday May 23, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Manas Mitul
WhatsApp is introducing usernames, allowing users to chat without sharing their phone numbers. Once available, you will be able to choose a unique username from the Settings menu and share it instead of your mobile number. Usernames are optional and can be changed later without affecting your chats. WhatsApp has started testing the feature with som...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Is Aware of Gmail App Flickering Issue Affecting Various Android Tablet and Foldable Users, Report Claims
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Google is aware of the new bug affecting a number of Android users, which causes the Gmail app to flicker on Android tablets and foldable phones, a report claims. The issue was recently escalated to the Mountain View-based tech giant after various users took to different social media platforms and the Google Forum to complain about the flickering G...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Testing Reduced Free Storage Limit for New Gmail Accounts Without a Verified Phone Number
- Friday May 15, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Google appears to limit free account storage to 5GB for new Gmail accounts without a phone number. Users who verify their numbers are provided the standard 15GB of free storage. With the latest move, several users criticise that the company will access more user data. A few users claim that the change will help the tech giant reduce spam. Users who...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Microsoft Edge Update Allows Copilot to Access Open Tabs; Journeys Mode Introduced in English
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Microsoft announced new features for the mobile version of Edge on Wednesday. The company said that it is bringing agentic capabilities with Copilot in Edge on phones for the first time. With Copilot in Edge, users will be able to ask queries on their handsets without leaving the browser, and Microsoft’s AI assistant will be able to generate answ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Snapdragon 6 Gen 5, Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 Chipsets Launched at Qualcomm's Snapdragon for India Event
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Qualcomm launched two new Snapdragon chipsets at the Snapdragon for India event in New Delhi on Thursday. The Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 and Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 mobile platforms are aimed at powering mid-range and affordable smartphones. As per the company, both SoCs introduce a new technology called Snapdragon Smooth Motion UI, which is designed to deliver...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google's May 2026 Update for Pixel Devices Rolls Out With Fixes for Slow Wireless Charging, Screen Freezing Issues
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Google began rolling out the May 2026 software update for eligible Pixel smartphones on Tuesday. The latest Android 16 build for Google Pixel phones carries fixes for several system issues that were reported by users in previous iterations. For example, it patches a bug that caused wireless charging to slow down when the battery reached a certain l...
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www.gadgets360.com
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CloudZ RAT Malware Could Exploit Microsoft Phone Link App to Access Messages and OTPs, Researchers Warn
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Microsoft’s Phone Link app could become a target for threat actors if a connected Windows PC is infected with malware. According to security researchers, an ongoing campaign potentially targets victims with a remote access trojan (RAT) called CloudZ. It reportedly compromises systems and can intercept sensitive information synced between smartpho...
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www.gadgets360.com
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CBSE Class 12 Result 2026: IVRS And SMS Steps To Check Scores Without Internet
- Monday May 4, 2026
- Education | Edited by Priyanka Negi
CBSE Class 12 results 2026 will be accessible via official websites, IVRS, SMS, DigiLocker, and UMANG app for student convenience.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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WhatsApp Support Ending Soon For These Older Android Phones: Is Your Device On The List?
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
WhatsApp will stop working on Android devices running versions older than Android 6 from September 2026, affecting millions of older smartphones and forcing users to upgrade or switch devices.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
XChat Launched for iPhone, iPad: What is It, Key Features and How the App Works
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Elon Musk’s X has expanded its portfolio of apps with the launch of XChat. Currently available on iPhone and iPad, it is a standalone messaging app that builds on existing X networks. The company has positioned it as a privacy-focused solution, allowing users to connect with others without needing to exchange phone numbers or send invites. XChat,...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
74-Year-Old British Woman Moved By Unexpected Warmth During Solo Trip To China
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Astitva Raj
Xiao said that Gill was always worried about her phone battery running out and that it reminded her of her own grandmother.
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www.ndtv.com
-
How to Restart Your Samsung Phone Automatically to Keep It Running Smoothly
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Smartphones tend to slow down as time goes by, and it’s a familiar issue faced by almost everyone. This usually stems from apps running in the background, which causes cache to build up, piling on system processes. One of the simplest and most effective ways to maintain performance is restarting your phone regularly. On the Samsung Galaxy phones,...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp Launches Prepaid Mobile Recharges for Users in India: How to Recharge Your Mobile Number
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp has integrated mobile recharges into the popular messaging app. The platform has collaborated with Dutch payments company PayU to enable the service in the country across WhatsApp for Android and iOS. With the latest update, Airtel, Jio, and Vodafone Idea users can choose from a range of recharge plans and carry out recharges within a few...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Match. Date. Fraud: How Bengal Man Cheated 500 Women Of Rs 2 Crore
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Aastha Ahuja
The police have recovered four mobile phones, eight SIM cards, three debit cards, gold bangles and chains purchased with the proceeds of the fraud.
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www.ndtv.com