🗞 Battery Ring and ARC Lighting are two new apps to turn the Samsung Galaxy S10’s hole punch into a battery indicator or notification light
The Samsung Galaxy S10 devices are marvels of smartphone design and the hole punch design makes the package even more attractive. But to implement the high screen-to-body ratio and the hole punches for the selfie camera(s), it has had to remove a crucial piece of hardware – the notification LED. Luckily, the developer community has
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The Samsung Galaxy S10 devices are marvels of smartphone design and the hole punch design makes the package even more attractive. But to implement the high screen-to-body ratio and the hole punches for the selfie camera(s), it has had to remove a crucial piece of hardware – the notification LED. Luckily, the developer community has
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Battery Ring and ARC Lighting are two apps which turn the hole punches on the Samsung Galaxy S10 phones into a battery indicator or a notification light.
🗞 Notch Notifications for MIUI unhides notification icons on the Xiaomi Mi 9, POCO F1, and other notched Xiaomi phones
Newer Xiaomi devices, especially those with a waterdrop notch display like the Redmi Note 7 Pro and the Xiaomi Mi 9, handle notifications in a rather strange manner. Notification icons appear on the top left corner of the device when the notification arrives. But after a couple of seconds, the notification icon disappears, even though
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Newer Xiaomi devices, especially those with a waterdrop notch display like the Redmi Note 7 Pro and the Xiaomi Mi 9, handle notifications in a rather strange manner. Notification icons appear on the top left corner of the device when the notification arrives. But after a couple of seconds, the notification icon disappears, even though
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Notch Notifications for MIUI unhides notification icons on the Xiaomi Mi 9, POCO F1, and other notched Xiaomi phones
Notch Notifications for MIUI provides a fix for the disappearing notification icon issue on Xiaomi devices with a waterdrop notch, like the Mi 9 and others.
🗞 Samsung confirms they’re scrapping the Galaxy J line, says it’s now the Galaxy A line
If you’re out in the market, buying or just checking out Samsung’s smartphones, the variety and the vastness in the range of products can be intimidating. The South Korean giant has a smartphone for every pocket and need. While the Galaxy S and the Note series – being at the top-end – generate most of
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If you’re out in the market, buying or just checking out Samsung’s smartphones, the variety and the vastness in the range of products can be intimidating. The South Korean giant has a smartphone for every pocket and need. While the Galaxy S and the Note series – being at the top-end – generate most of
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Samsung confirms they’re scrapping the Galaxy J line, says it’s now the Galaxy A line
Samsung is now merging its affordable Galaxy J series with the revamped Galaxy A lineup which will now cater to the needs of a wider range of customers.
🗞 Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K gets Miracast screen mirroring support via update
The Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K is a rather affordable streaming dongle from Amazon that offers 4K video capabilities to connected devices. You also have the ability to use Alexa voice commands, and the Fire TV Stick 4K also supports HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and Dolby Atmos soundtracks, so the end package ends up being a
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The Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K is a rather affordable streaming dongle from Amazon that offers 4K video capabilities to connected devices. You also have the ability to use Alexa voice commands, and the Fire TV Stick 4K also supports HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and Dolby Atmos soundtracks, so the end package ends up being a
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Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K gets Miracast screen mirroring support via update
The Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K has received the ability to mirror screens through the Miracast standard in a new update. Read on to know more!
🗞 Easy DND is a hassle-free app to manage your Do Not Disturb settings on Android Pie and above
Android boasts convenient Do Not Disturb (DND) settings that let users silence different alerts from their phone. The built-in DND is sufficient for the needs of many users, but it isn’t the most accessible setting, especially since Do Not Disturb is often set up in a hurried manner unless you are scheduling it. XDA Recognized
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Android boasts convenient Do Not Disturb (DND) settings that let users silence different alerts from their phone. The built-in DND is sufficient for the needs of many users, but it isn’t the most accessible setting, especially since Do Not Disturb is often set up in a hurried manner unless you are scheduling it. XDA Recognized
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Easy DND is a hassle-free app to manage your Do Not Disturb settings on Android Pie and above
Easy DND by XDA Recognized Contributor StrangerWeather is an app that lets you very easily manage the Do Not Disturb settings on your device. Read on!
🗞 Indian smartphone brands continued to fall behind rival Chinese brands in 2018
Even though the global smartphone market is lukewarm, India is thriving due to rising demand and price-effective offerings. It is the only market in the world to witness a consecutive growth for the last three years. But out of the top five spots, three are occupied by Chinese smartphone companies while only one – the
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Even though the global smartphone market is lukewarm, India is thriving due to rising demand and price-effective offerings. It is the only market in the world to witness a consecutive growth for the last three years. But out of the top five spots, three are occupied by Chinese smartphone companies while only one – the
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Indian smartphone brands continued to fall behind rival Chinese brands in 2018
Chinese smartphone brands continued to dominate Indian smartphone market in terms of revenue during the FY2017-18, recent filings show.
🗞 My Picture Book for Kids is a parenting app to teach toddlers new words
If you are looking for a fun and kid-friendly app to keep your toddler occupied for some time, check out XDA Recognized Developer sylsau‘s My Picture Book for Kids, an app that tries to teach new words to your little ones by associating the word with commonly recognized imagery. The picture book app comes with
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If you are looking for a fun and kid-friendly app to keep your toddler occupied for some time, check out XDA Recognized Developer sylsau‘s My Picture Book for Kids, an app that tries to teach new words to your little ones by associating the word with commonly recognized imagery. The picture book app comes with
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The My Picture Book for Kids app by XDA Recognized Developer sylsau is a fun way to keep your kid occupied and teach them new words. Head on over for more!
🗞 Scribbl is a free app to add animations to your photos for social media
Social media images are a big thing, and people are constantly looking at ways to ensure that their image stands out from the crowd — whether it be to “influence” followers or just to be different and try out something new. Scribbl by XDA Senior Member prithvee lets you add animations to your images with a
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Social media images are a big thing, and people are constantly looking at ways to ensure that their image stands out from the crowd — whether it be to “influence” followers or just to be different and try out something new. Scribbl by XDA Senior Member prithvee lets you add animations to your images with a
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Scribbl is a free app to add animations to your photos for social media
Scribbl by XDA Senior Member prithvee lets you add animations to social media photos, making it easier for them to stand out from the crowd.
🗞 [Update: Available for download] Microsoft is working on a Chromium-based browser to replace Edge
Microsoft Edge was released as part of Windows 10 way back in 2015 and was the spiritual successor to the ever-infamous Internet Explorer. Without the likes of ActiveX or Browser Helper Objects, it aimed to be a much more lightweight internet browsing solution. It certainly was universally more liked than Internet Explorer, with Microsoft Edge
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Microsoft Edge was released as part of Windows 10 way back in 2015 and was the spiritual successor to the ever-infamous Internet Explorer. Without the likes of ActiveX or Browser Helper Objects, it aimed to be a much more lightweight internet browsing solution. It certainly was universally more liked than Internet Explorer, with Microsoft Edge
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[Update 3: In Stable] Microsoft is working on a Chromium-based browser to replace Edge
Microsoft is working on a Chromium-based web browser to replace Edge. It's likely that we'll start to see it in the coming weeks from Insider builds.
🗞 Samsung has now rolled out stable One UI with Android Pie to the Galaxy S8/S8+ and Galaxy Note 8 on all major US carriers and unlocked models
One UI is the newest version of Samsung Experience, the company’s own take on the Android mobile operating system. It has a huge amount of changes that focus on creating a great user experience for those using bezel-less devices. All of the non-interactable UI elements like headers and other text are relegated to the top
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One UI is the newest version of Samsung Experience, the company’s own take on the Android mobile operating system. It has a huge amount of changes that focus on creating a great user experience for those using bezel-less devices. All of the non-interactable UI elements like headers and other text are relegated to the top
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One UI based on Android Pie for the Samsung Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy Note 8 is rolling out on all major US carriers and unlocked models now.
🗞 [Video] Best Android Apps – April 2019
The Google Play Store and XDA Labs are constantly growing with new apps for Android users. We’re always trying to share the best new Android apps to be released. Kaushik from XDA TV shared five of his recent favorites in his latest video. The apps mentioned include Feedster, Niagara launcher, Pros & Cons, Habitory, and
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The Google Play Store and XDA Labs are constantly growing with new apps for Android users. We’re always trying to share the best new Android apps to be released. Kaushik from XDA TV shared five of his recent favorites in his latest video. The apps mentioned include Feedster, Niagara launcher, Pros & Cons, Habitory, and
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[Video] Best Android Apps – April 2019
We're always trying to share the best new Android apps to be released. Kaushik from XDA TV shared five of his recent favorites in his latest video.
🗞 [Update: Coming in Version 75] Google Chrome Will Add Image Lazy-Loading to Speed Up Page Loading on Mobile
Whenever you load a webpage on a web browser, the entire page is downloaded. This isn’t a problem on desktop devices or on mobile devices with fast Internet connections, but Google is always looking for ways to speed up web browsing on mobile in order to bring the next generation of users onto the web.
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Whenever you load a webpage on a web browser, the entire page is downloaded. This isn’t a problem on desktop devices or on mobile devices with fast Internet connections, but Google is always looking for ways to speed up web browsing on mobile in order to bring the next generation of users onto the web.
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[Update: Coming in Version 75] Google Chrome Will Add Image Lazy-Loading to Speed Up Page Loading on Mobile
Google Chrome for Android will add Lazy-Loading to speed up page loading. Lazy-Loading refers to the concept where only visible content is loaded.
🗞 Snapchat’s faster, redesigned Android app is now available
Android users and Snapchat have had a rocky relationship ever since it exploded onto the scene over 5 years ago. The app has always worked better on iOS devices, leaving Android users feeling neglected with a slow, poorly optimized experience. Snap Inc has promised to fix the Android app for years, but we finally saw
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Android users and Snapchat have had a rocky relationship ever since it exploded onto the scene over 5 years ago. The app has always worked better on iOS devices, leaving Android users feeling neglected with a slow, poorly optimized experience. Snap Inc has promised to fix the Android app for years, but we finally saw
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Snapchat’s faster, redesigned Android app is now available
Snapchat has promised to fix the Android app for years, but we finally saw proof of that last Summer. Now, the improved Android app is finally rolling out.
🗞 Huawei P30 Pro with Quad Cameras, 50X SuperZoom launched in India along with the Huawei P30 Lite
India is an alluring market for smartphone makers because it presents untapped opportunities. In spite of diminishing sales globally, the Indian smartphone market is growing at the fastest rate worldwide. While the budget segment drives the maximum sales in India, the niche of premium smartphones is flourishing and expected to grow further in 2019. This
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India is an alluring market for smartphone makers because it presents untapped opportunities. In spite of diminishing sales globally, the Indian smartphone market is growing at the fastest rate worldwide. While the budget segment drives the maximum sales in India, the niche of premium smartphones is flourishing and expected to grow further in 2019. This
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Huawei P30 Pro with Quad Cameras, 50X SuperZoom launched in India along with the Huawei P30 Lite
Huawei P30 Pro with quad cameras, 5X optical zoom, super low light photography, and Kirin 980 launched in India alongside Huawei P30 Lite.
🗞 The 6GB RAM variant of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro will finally go on sale on April 10 in India
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro is one of the best lower mid-range phones on the market. Sadly, the phone is available only in China and India, while the Chinese Redmi Note 7 is available in most of Xiaomi’s international markets. The Redmi Note 7 Pro has an incredibly aggressive blend of specifications and pricing,
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The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro is one of the best lower mid-range phones on the market. Sadly, the phone is available only in China and India, while the Chinese Redmi Note 7 is available in most of Xiaomi’s international markets. The Redmi Note 7 Pro has an incredibly aggressive blend of specifications and pricing,
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[Update: New 64GB model] The 6GB RAM variant of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro will finally go on sale on April 10 in India
Xiaomi India has announced that the 6GB RAM/128GB storage variant of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro will go on sale starting April 10 via Flipkart and Mi.com.
🗞 WhatsApp testing a feature for group administrators to disallow sending frequently forwarded messages in groups
In an effort to combat fake news, WhatsApp has taken a series of slow and steady steps to make its humongous user base aware of the problem. This is itself a sizable task, considering that the app’s user base tops 1.5 billion monthly users. The company started off on this path by publishing full-page advertisements
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In an effort to combat fake news, WhatsApp has taken a series of slow and steady steps to make its humongous user base aware of the problem. This is itself a sizable task, considering that the app’s user base tops 1.5 billion monthly users. The company started off on this path by publishing full-page advertisements
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WhatsApp testing a feature for group administrators to disallow sending frequently forwarded messages in groups
WhatsApp is testing a new feature for group administrators to stop users from sending frequently forwarded messages in groups.
🗞 Enter the Lucrative World of DevOps with This Extensive Training
It should come as no surprise that software development and engineering is one of the world’s most lucrative fields. Companies in virtually every field rely on these platforms to reach new audiences and innovate new products, and they’re always looking for skilled web and software developers to get the job done. The DevOps Certification Training
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It should come as no surprise that software development and engineering is one of the world’s most lucrative fields. Companies in virtually every field rely on these platforms to reach new audiences and innovate new products, and they’re always looking for skilled web and software developers to get the job done. The DevOps Certification Training
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Enter the Lucrative World of DevOps with This Extensive Training
It should come as no surprise that software development and engineering is one of the world’s most lucrative fields. Companies in virtually every field rely on these platforms to reach new audiences and innovate new products, and they’re always looking for…
🗞 Rumor: Samsung to make 4 Galaxy Note 10 models
Samsung is definitely no stranger to making multiple models or versions of a single device. In the past, we’ve seen Samsung launch devices like the Galaxy S Advance, the Galaxy S3 mini, the Galaxy S4 mini, and so goes the list. For the most part, though, these were made to compliment their namesake flagship. Since
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Samsung is definitely no stranger to making multiple models or versions of a single device. In the past, we’ve seen Samsung launch devices like the Galaxy S Advance, the Galaxy S3 mini, the Galaxy S4 mini, and so goes the list. For the most part, though, these were made to compliment their namesake flagship. Since
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Rumor: Samsung to make 4 Galaxy Note 10 models
According to a new report, Samsung could be preparing to launch 4 different models of the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 with different screen sizes and 4G/5G.
🗞 [Update: Clarification] Many Android TV users are seeing sponsored posts in the launcher after the latest update
We’ve seen a few OEMs insert ads into their Android devices. Most notable is Xiaomi, but even they have recently come out and said they will work on this in a future update. There are others though, including Samsung, which lets you choose whether or not you want to see ads in various areas of
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We’ve seen a few OEMs insert ads into their Android devices. Most notable is Xiaomi, but even they have recently come out and said they will work on this in a future update. There are others though, including Samsung, which lets you choose whether or not you want to see ads in various areas of
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[Update: Clarification] Many Android TV users are seeing sponsored posts in the launcher after the latest update
A recent update to Android TV has begun to display ads directly in the launcher. At first glance, there didn't seem to be a way to disable them.
🗞 [Update: More progress] Developer boots Windows 10 on ARM on the OnePlus 6T
Back in 2017, when Microsoft introduced a version of Windows 10 on devices powered by ARM chips, it sparked hopes about the potential of always-connected Windows laptops. Since then, Microsoft and Qualcomm have been collectively vouching for the game-changing benefits of these always-connected PCs. In October last year, the software giant also announced an SDK
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Back in 2017, when Microsoft introduced a version of Windows 10 on devices powered by ARM chips, it sparked hopes about the potential of always-connected Windows laptops. Since then, Microsoft and Qualcomm have been collectively vouching for the game-changing benefits of these always-connected PCs. In October last year, the software giant also announced an SDK
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[Update: More progress] Developer boots Windows 10 on ARM on the OnePlus 6T
A developer achieved the amazing feat of running Windows 10 ARM version of a OnePlus 6T, after previously running it on a Google Pixel 3 XL.
🗞 VLC 3.1 brings back Android Auto support, adds OTG device support, app shortcuts, and more
VLC has been one of my favorite media players for years. It’s great on every platform: computers, phones… and not just because of its ability of “playing whatever you throw at it,” but also because it’s straightforward to use and it includes no fluff or unnecessary stuff on it. The Android version lives up to
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VLC has been one of my favorite media players for years. It’s great on every platform: computers, phones… and not just because of its ability of “playing whatever you throw at it,” but also because it’s straightforward to use and it includes no fluff or unnecessary stuff on it. The Android version lives up to
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VLC 3.1 brings back Android Auto support, adds OTG device support, app shortcuts, and more
The latest update of VLC for Android, version 3.1, brings a bunch of new features, inucluding the return of Android Auto support.