Nandika Ravi

Outage WhatsApp and Messenger seem to be experiencing a partial outage, impacting people trying to send and/or recieve images or voice notes.

Hey, ChatGPT- 4o you there? OpenAI showed off its Chat GPT-4o about a month ago in all its glory; however, now, the company says it needs more time to launch its Voice mode.

Sleepy time An APK teardown showed that YouTube is working on getting a sleep-timer for Android users.

To update or not to? Several users took to Reddit to report unwanted battery drain, causing their Watch to die sooner than usual.

News weekly A round-up of the biggest Google/Android-related news that stood out this week.

More news Samsung rolled out a new update for its news app that will now showcase all the political happenings in the country ahead of the elections, along with something fun for hardcore soccer enthusiasts.

Fact-checking YouTube wants to ensure that videos on its platform are authentic and have the right information with this new feature.

Oura vs. Samsung Samsung is clearing the way for the Galaxy Ring.

News weekly Galaxy Watch FE lands, Galaxy Z Fold 6 leaks, Android adds a defense against charging station hacks, Pixel devices get feature updates, and Google refreshes its warranty policy.

Dashing Fitbit is set to discontinue its web dashboard next month, and user data will be transitioned into the Fitbit app.

India's turn India is bringing another DMA-like bill for tech firms, laying out strict compliance obligations that can impact their business model.

Check your status WhatsApp is testing a feature that allows users to pick who can see their status before they post each one.

News Weekly Samsung leaks its own upcoming foldables, Google Maps is getting rid of Timeline on the web, Spotify hikes its prices, first look at Galaxy watch FE, and Google says it won't confiscate Pixels parts.

Best Buy is doing away with its ASP program with Samsung's authorized service provider program (ASP), which lets certain Best Buy outlets repair your phone with Samsung parts and products.

Google Maps is doing away with the Timeline feature on its web version and moving data to the mobile app.

YouTube is testing a feature that allows users to add AI-generated images to their Shorts.

Instagram, you too? Instagram is testing new ads on its platform, and Reddit users are expressing frustration. Is it time to quit the app?

News Weekly A round-up of the biggest Google/Android-related news that stood out this week.

Kid friendly tech And it's about time!

Another one bites the dust! Google's business messaging option is set to shutdown by the end of July on both Maps and Search.

And another one T-Mobile announced that it will acquire a 'substantial' amount of US wireless operations in a $4 billion deal.

Bigger cameras a thing? Ice Universe is at it again and claims the upcoming Galaxy S 25 Ultra could sport massive camera upgrades.

News Weekly A round-up of the biggest Google/Android-related news that stood out this week.

Meta adds more AI-powered features and new apps to its Ray-Ban smart glasses.

Is it over for Humane? Humane, the AI start-up that created the wearable pin is now looking for a potential buyer due to rocky sales.