Android Auto may introduce wallpapers to let you customize display

Following closely on the heels of Apple – that recently introduced wallpapers to the CarPlay platform – Google is on the verge of introducing wallpapers for Android Auto and make it slightly less regular for users. Currently, there is no option of changing the wallpaper on Android Auto, but curtesy new strings identified in the … Read more

Samsung devices now part of Android Enterprise Recommended program

Google launched the Android Enterprise Recommended program to help users, particularly enterprises, in selecting devices that meet Google’s standard requirements in terms of hardware, software, and updates. Now they’re adding some new program requirements to meet the evolving needs of the enterprise users as well as adapting to constantly upgrading technology. And more importantly, they’re … Read more

Nokia Streaming Box 8000 with Android TV, 4K support launched

The content streaming market is growing exponentially and Nokia wants to tap in with its latest device. Called the Streaming Box 8000, this TV set-top streamer is manufactured by Austria-based Streamview under Nokia’s license, and they are going to sell it in Europe, Middle East, and Africa for starters. The set-top box has potential hardware … Read more

Millions of websites to throw security errors on old Android phones from 2021

Come September 2021 and Android versions having software 7.1.1 (or older) might not be able to load more than 192 million websites currently running. This development could be the result of the long pertinent – Let’s Encrypt and IdenTrust partnership ending on September 2021. It all started in 2015 when Let’s Encrypt decided to make … Read more

Secure websites will stop loading on phones running Android 7.1 or older from September 2021

Millions of secure websites won’t load on smartphones that run Android 7.1 or older after September 2021, it has been revealed.   US-based certificate authority Let’s Encrypt said a change in its criteria from next September will mean old Android operating systems won’t trust its root certificates.  Root certificates are issued by a certified authorities like … Read more

WhatsApp confirms ‘disappearing messages’ will roll out globally for iOS and Android

WhatsApp confirms ‘disappearing messages’ that vanish from chats after 7 days will roll out globally on iOS and Android this month Initially messages will expire after seven days but this could change in future WhatsApp developers say this is to make the conversations feel more natural  Users will still be able to take screenshots of … Read more