Author: Jonjo

Google has since started working on its next major Android OS update, with the tech company already pushing the Android 13 developer preview to eligible phones. The company will move to the beta phase around May, and that would see other OEMs join in the testing. Interestingly, OEMs like Xiaomi have started preparing for the adoption of the next Android OS, which is likely to be based on MIUI 14. Also, Samsung is getting ready and will release Android 13 with a stable OneUI 5.0. Samsung will release the stable Android 13-based OneUI 5.0 late this year, perhaps after the…

The April security patch has already arrived for a few Google Pixel users who were hoping the update would fix the slow fingerprint bug that has persisted for some time now. Perhaps, many would have been disappointed seeing April’s security patch changelog as it didn’t mention a fix for the slow fingerprint unlock bug. However, many were quick to install the update hoping it would at least improve the fingerprint unlock time, but it seems the update has done nothing about the frustrating bug. Many Google Pixel phone users, including older pixels, have complained of slow a fingerprint for weeks.…

It is no news that Android phones run Google’s Android operating system, which gives the tech giant company the ability to do certain things. That includes tracking your location, but that’s only possible when you grant them access by leaving your location on. However, with the information we get using our Android phone that requires turning on location, it becomes nearly impossible to have it turned off entirely. The truth is that Google relies on your real-time location to provide location-based search results, real-time traffic when you are using Google Maps, and more. Nevertheless, if you are not comfortable having…

Global Xiaomi MIUI 13 bug tracker – published on February 02, 2022. Check if the bugs have been fixed below… Xiaomi presented its latest iteration of MIUI – MIUI 13 in December 2021. The event also saw the launch of the Xiaomi 12 series phones. The devices run the ROM outside of the box on top of Android 12. And nearly one month after the Chinese release, MIUI 13 was presented globally, although a handful of devices have received the update before. It has been a week since the rollout started, and surprisingly, only the Redmi Note 10, Redmi Note…

Google releases security patches to Android OS every month, usually starts rolling on the first Monday of each month. The April 2022 security patch update for Google Pixel phones is rolling out now, while some OEMs released the update to their flagship phones last week. The update has addressed Android security vulnerabilities for third-party phones and bugs affecting Pixel devices.  According to the April 2022 Android security patch bulletin, the April 2022 security patch update has two different patch levels, each focusing on a particular fix. The patch level dated 2022-04-01 came with fixes relating to security issues on Android…