Android Studio is the all-in-one construction environment where developers can build applications for Android, Wear, Android TV, and Android Auto. Google's in-house IDE has long offered official builds for Windows, macOS, and Linux but recent updates to ChromeOS have brought Android Studio to select … [Read more...] about How to install Android Studio on an ARM-powered Chromebook
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Google Messages Beta for Android adds Gmail-style archiving and deleting gestures
Anyone familiar with Gmail, Google's email service, will know that they can swipe left or right on their phone or tablet to perform different tasks. These can be customized in the settings of the app, and most users set up the ability to swipe an email to the left to delete it and to the right to … [Read more...] about Google Messages Beta for Android adds Gmail-style archiving and deleting gestures
How to fix Google Collections if they won’t load on Android via the Google Search app
As with all most Google services, I fall in love with them, my passion burns bright and fast, and then I'm quickly jaded by the poor customer service and experience of actually using it. I spend years boasting about its great features while most others stand by the sidelines realizing all of its … [Read more...] about How to fix Google Collections if they won’t load on Android via the Google Search app
Samsung is paving the way for better stylus support in Google Chrome on Android 13
Thanks to no other than Samsung, Google's Chrome web browser may soon have stylus hand-to-text input on Android 13 soon according to XDA Developers alumni Mishaal Rahman on Twitter. After poking around in the Chromium commits, he spotted code changes referencing Android T and stylus functionality … [Read more...] about Samsung is paving the way for better stylus support in Google Chrome on Android 13
Compatible Android phones can now make use of 120fps cloud gaming on Nvidia GeForce NOW
First reported by 9to5Google and now confirmed by a Google spokesperson who relayed the information to The Verge, Nvidia GeForce NOW users are now receiving the ability to run a much smoother experience while cloud gaming on their Android devices. If you have a smartphone running Android and it … [Read more...] about Compatible Android phones can now make use of 120fps cloud gaming on Nvidia GeForce NOW
“Switch to Android” app on iOS now supports all phones with Android 12
Google announced today via a blog post that all Android 12 phones now have support for the iOS "Switch to Android" app, allowing users to seamlessly transfer data from their old iPhone to their new Android. Previously, this app only worked when moving to a Pixel phone, but now support has been … [Read more...] about “Switch to Android” app on iOS now supports all phones with Android 12
Android 13 Beta 3.3 patch rolling out now with Pixel bug fixes
A new Android 13 Beta patch is out today (Beta 3.3 – Build TPB3.220617.002), which includes stability improvements and addresses some software bugs. This is the third patch since the original Beta 3.0 was released earlier this month and comes just a week after 3.2 addressed some minor bug fixes as … [Read more...] about Android 13 Beta 3.3 patch rolling out now with Pixel bug fixes
Android 13 Beta 3.2 patch rolling out now to Pixel devices
A new Android 13 Beta patch is out today (Beta 3.2 - Build TPB3.220610.004), which includes stability improvements and addresses some software bugs. The patch comes after a minor release last week (Beta 3.1) that returned some users' missing Android Beta Feedback app. Here are the bug fixes included … [Read more...] about Android 13 Beta 3.2 patch rolling out now to Pixel devices
Android 13 Beta 3 and 3.1 released just two days apart
On Wednesday, Google announced the release of Android 13 Beta 3 for Pixel phones, marking the Platform Stability milestone for Android 13 in general. Simply said, the release had already reached a point where Developers needed to start all the final compatibility testing for their apps and prepare … [Read more...] about Android 13 Beta 3 and 3.1 released just two days apart
Following Audible and Kindle, Amazon’s Comixology has also removed IAPs on Android
I have a confession - I never really had a chance to grow up reading comic books. Not only that, but I simply can't justify most comic book purchases on the Google Play Store or elsewhere since you read it (quickly, I might add) and then are done with it practically forever. Unless you enjoy the … [Read more...] about Following Audible and Kindle, Amazon’s Comixology has also removed IAPs on Android
Android gets enhanced accessibility features for users with impaired vision or hard of hearing
As part of Android's quarterly updates, Google announced new features to existing accessibility apps that enhance and enrich the lives of those who use them. These updates are aimed at, but not limited to, those with hearing loss or who have low or impaired vision. For the hard of hearing, Sound … [Read more...] about Android gets enhanced accessibility features for users with impaired vision or hard of hearing
iPhone and iPad users can now download Google TV from the Appstore
Apple device users have been forced to buy and rent movies from the web in order to cast them to a Chromecast since, well, forever. On Android, the Google TV app came out immediately alongside its release on smart TVs, so the experience for buying content and casting it is pretty seamless. I first … [Read more...] about iPhone and iPad users can now download Google TV from the Appstore
