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Representative Image: Pixel 4a If you just got used to Android 11 on your phone, I am afraid there’s something on Android 12. Google released the first developer preview of Android 12 a few days ago and there’s a lot of changes coming on board this year. There are changes to the skin as well as some stuff underneath. If you own a Pixel device (Pixel 3 and newer), you can try out the new Android immediately, although with some caution. Also Read - Android 12 Developer Preview 2 brings design...

Googles Android Jetpack Compose is now in beta Feb 24, 2021 12:00 EST with 0 comments Today, Google announced that its Jetpack Compose framework is now available in beta. Up until now, developers have been able to test it out in alpha via the canary version of Android Studio. Jetpack Compose is a new toolkit for building out your UI. In fact, theres already plenty of documentation for it. Its something that developers have been testing out for a while, so one of the ...

Android 12 developer preview | Heres all the new features and updates Updated: Updated: February 22, 2021 16:31 IST With the new features, the tech giant wants to keep privacy and security at the core of new version. Share Article Heres all the new features and updates on Android 12.   | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement With the new features, the tech giant wants to keep privacy and security at the core of new version. (Subscribe to our Todays Cache newsletter for a quick snapshot of top 5 te...

Pixel 5 users can hide punch hole camera with Android 12 update The latest iteration of Android brings with it a whole array of new facets and features. Google Pixel 5 running on Android 12 will have the option to hide the front punch hole camera. Akarsh Verma | February 21, 2021 | Updated 18:38 IST Highlights Pixel 5 users will be able to hide their front punch-hole camera for a more immersive screen in Android 12. The camera hiding feature was available at launch for the Pixel 3 XL. Google i...

How to install the Android 12 Developer Preview right now Feb 18, 2021 13:16 EST with 4 comments Google today launched the first developer preview for the next major version of Android, Android 12, today. Unfortunately, the phrase developer preview isnt the same as the word beta, so the Android Beta Program isnt open for the new OS just yet. As the name suggests, this is for developers, and its not going to be very stable. Of course, early adopters can still get thei...

Today, Google announced this year's new version of Android, Android 12. It comes with improvements to notifications, which are now faster, support for AV1 image files, and much more.

YouTube Android app rolling out 4K 60FPS support for low-resolution displays FILE PHOTO: YouTube logo at the YouTube Space LA in Playa Del Rey, Los Angeles, California, United States October 21, 2015. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo (REUTERS) Share Via Read Full Story YouTube has been pushing the envelope in terms of adopting new technological advances, especially when it comes to videos and resolutions. The platform even supports 8K videos on 60 frames per second. However, the YouTube appli...

Android 12 may get a new lock screen with a giant clock During the tests, it was discovered that the Android 12 could come up with a new UI and lock screen. Ankita Chakravarti | February 20, 2021 | Updated 17:36 IST Highlights Google rolled out the developers preview of the Android 12 a few days ago. The developers preview was rolled out for the developers and testers to have a look at what the Android 12 has in store. Android 12 could reportedly get iOS-like stacked widgets.  Google rolled o...

READ MORE This isnt the case on LCD as the backlight still has to be on (a little) or you wouldnt be able to see anything on-screen. Switching the Dark Mode on Android 12 from pitch-black tones to dar blue means OLED displays will need to keep their pixels illuminated – thus draining the battery. Well have to wait and see whether this Dark Mode change ends up impacting other Android handsets as well, but it could end up being quite a controversial one. Something similar happened last year whe...

Source: Highlights The always-on display will also show a new placement of notification icons on the upper left side of the screen. Google is planning to change certain aspects of its UI like notification appearance. These developer preview hints give an interesting perspective on what other changes might be in store. American multinational company Google recently released the first Android 12 Developer Preview and one of the most anticipated changes to the next Android release is its brand ne...