One of the changes we can expect in Android 15 is how the OS will force all apps to have a dark mode even if they don’t support it.
If you're a fan of dark mode on your Android phone, this one is for you. A hidden feature in an Android beta forces all apps into dark mode -- even ones that don't naturally support it.While the Android OS and most popular Android apps already have a built-in dark mode option, not all apps do. TikTok, for example, has a dark mode for iOS but not for Android, and the Amazon app doesn't have a dark mode on either platform. That's where this feature would come in handy.Mishaal Rahman at Android...
A new feature called 'make all apps dark' has been spotted in the upcoming Android 15 Beta update that will let you force dark mode on apps even though they don't have dark mode built in.
Google is working on adding a new display setting in Android 15 that'd automatically make using your phone more comfortable at night. According to an Android Authority report, Android 15 will feature an "even dimmer" display setting that could further reduce eye strain by dropping your display's brightness at the software level, beyond the hardware's minimum brightness. This Steam Deck-beater is available at a great price The Asus ROG Ally PC gaming handheld is a power...
Arif Dikici, Google's manager responsible for video and image codecs on Android, recently confirmed that the mobile operating system is getting an official, software-based AV1 decoder. Mountain View's platform will integrate dav1d, the AV1 decoder written in assembly by VideoLAN for the VLC media player. According to Dikici, dav1d isRead Entire Article
An upcoming Android feature will let you turn all apps dark, even if they don't support dark mode.
Google I/O 2024 is scheduled for a May 14 start, so to get us all ready, Google has posted the schedule of events. If you are a developer or just an Android/Google ecosystem nerd, you might want to pay attention. My understanding of I/O 2024 is that Google is going to show two live keynotes … Continued Read the original post: Google I/O ’24 Schedule Teases Android 15, Wear OS 5, and New Android TV OS Updates
Nearly everything you do on your desktop, laptop, phone, and tablet begins with a Domain Name System (DNS) query. Essentially, DNS turns domain names (such as ZDNET.com) into an IP address so web browsers and apps know where to get the information you want. Without DNS, you'd wind up having to type 34.149.132.124 every time you wanted to go to ZDNET.com. Or, if you run a Google search, DNS is at work. Also: How to change your IP address with a VPN The problem is that standard DNS isn't secure,...
Microsoft is rolling out several updates to OneDrive for work and school users. Here’s what’s new apart from what we’re already covered, that is, Copilot in OneDrive and offline mode: Enhanced Search: OneDrive web search will get filters for file types, date ranges, and specific locations. This is expected in August 2024. Simpler Sharing: Sharing files across Microsoft 365 apps is now […]
Microsoft today announced that OneDrive for web is getting offline mode, and it is rolling out globally to OneDrive work and school users starting today. The new Offline mode in OneDrive for web will allow you to open and interact with OneDrive’s “Home,” “My files,” “Shared,” “Favorites,” “People,” and, “Meeting” views, view folders, file names, and […]
Google is making some changes to how sideloading apps work in Android 15 by further restricting access to sensitive permissions.
On Pixel smartphones, owners are likely familiar with the At a Glance widget. It shows current calendar happenings, weather, and other information directly on your home screen. In Android 15, it’s looking like Google is cooking up an At a Glance widget for your lock screen, capable of bringing you the same great information. According … Continued Read the original post: Android 15 Could Intro New At a Glance Widget for Lock Screen