In a bid to deter stealing of other people’s images and to pacify photo agency Getty, Google has removed the view image as well as search by image buttons from its image search results. The changes were announced by the company...
Google’s parent company Alphabet has announced that Eric Schmidt will be stepping down from his role as the executive chairman in January 2018. Schmidt will then take on the role of a technical advisor to the company. Eric Schmidt, 62, had...
As you might have noticed, AndroidOS.in has a new look. When I revived the blog earlier this week, I wanted to give it a fresh start. Hence, the fresh new design. It is a big change over the previous simpler and...
It has been almost 800 days since I wrote the ‘Adieu post’ that some of you may remember. It was a difficult but necessary decision for me. I was moving from full-time blogging to a full-time job and it would have...
Update: AndroidOS.in is back – Read more Earlier: I have long dreaded that one day I will be writing this post. But, after all, everything that has a beginning has an end. So, with heavy heart, I announce that AndroidOS.in is...
Will be joined by Meizu MX4 Ubuntu phone in Europe Month after releasing the first commercially available Ubuntu OS-powered smartphone, Spanish firm BQ is getting ready to launch their second Ubuntu phone. Dubbed as Aquaris E5 HD Ubuntu Edition, the new...
Over two years after the folks at Canonical showed the Ubuntu OS for smartphones and tablets, the first smartphone powered by the operating system is going on sale in the European Union. The new Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu Edition smartphone has been...
It is that day of the year, when we get to see what the global brands came up in an effort to prank the consumers. As you can expect, we already have the fruits of the efforts made by the usual...
Security research firm Palo Alto Networks has revealed the existence of a vulnerability in Android versions 4.2 and older (currently present on 42.5 percent devices), which allows an attacker to modify or replace an Android app with malware without user knowledge...
Android co-founder Andy Rubin, who was leading Google’s robotics efforts until recently, is leaving the search giant to form an incubator for start-ups working on technology-hardware products. According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, James Kuffner, who is a...
