In September 2019, Google unveiled its latest mobile OS update – Android 10 (a.k.a. Android Q) and announced the discontinuation of naming every major update after desserts, instead opting to now only go with the numbering sequence. The update brought features such as live caption, smart reply, gesture navigation, dark background theme, sound amplifier, privacy […]
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Google Confirms Android Q Will Be Android 10
Google has officially confirmed the upcoming tenth major Android OS release will be simply be known as Android 10. The search giant confirmed the move away from branding its mobile OS after desserts or tasty treats (in alphabetical order), citing that these names were not inclusive and misconstrued by users in various international markets. Google […]
Recap: Huawei Announce HarmonyOS, EMUI 10 at HDC 2019
At this year’s edition of the Huawei Developers Conference (HDC) in Dongguan, China, Huawei has unveiled its new open source operating system for smartphones and smart devices – HarmonyOS. The Chinese company, which already produces and uses its in-house Kirin processors for most of its smartphones, also unveiled the EMUI 10, based on Android Q […]
TECNO Spark 3 Pro Eligible for Android Q Beta
Google has listed the TECNO SPARK 3 PRO among the 15 partner devices eligible for Android Q Beta (Android Q Beta 3). The device comes pre-loaded with HiOS 4.6 (currently based on Android 9.0 Pie) and feature the Mediatek Helio A22 (MT6761) quad-core processor clocked at 2.0GHz paired with 2GB of RAM and 32GB built-in […]
Android Q Focuses on Innovation, Security and Privacy and Digital Wellbeing
Earlier this month, Google unveiled all the features of Android Q at the I/O 2019. The 10th version of the Android OS focuses on innovation, security, privacy and digital wellbeing with support for 5G and foldable smartphones, Live Caption, Dark Mode, Smart Reply for notifications, Gestural Navigation and Focus mode as some of the highlights. […]