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Android 6.0 Marshmallow Comes to Elephone P8000

Jul 15, 2016 09:01 AM EDT

Back in May, Chinese tech company Elephone announced that its P8000 smartphone would be receiving the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update. After nearly two months of waiting, the Elephone officially has announced that it is rolling out the update.

CyanogenMod is Coming to UMI Super

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Jul 13, 2016 12:41 PM EDT

The Android-based CyanogenMod operating system is the third most popular platform in the world and has even surpassed the Windows Phone platform. Its user base will no doubt continue to grow as the team behind CyanogenMod has hinted that the operating system would soon be available on the UMI Super smartphone.

Alibaba Acquires Another Android App Distribution Platform

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Jul 12, 2016 03:44 PM EDT

Chinese tech giant Alibaba has announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire mobile application distribution platform SnapPea. The latest acquisition by Alibaba comes less than a week after the tech giant acquired the China-based Android app store Wandoujia.

It is expected that Android Nougat will be launched in the third quarter of the year.

HTC 10, One M9, and One A9 to Receive Android Nougat Soon

Ellie Froilan |

Jul 01, 2016 08:09 AM EDT

HTC has announced that it will incorporate the new Android Nougat (N) in its HTC 10, HTC One A9 and HTC One M9 device.

Lenovo Moto Z China Version Will Use Custom Lenovo UI

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Jun 27, 2016 05:37 AM EDT

A new set of leaked photographs of the Moto Z may have revealed one of the smartphone’s vital features. The leaked photo suggests that Moto Z models intended to be released in China will use Lenovo’s custom Android skin.

Huawei plans to create own mobile operating system, which is more user-friendly.

Huawei Plans to Build Own Android-based Mobile OS

Ellie Froilan |

Jun 23, 2016 12:42 PM EDT

Huawei reportedly has plans of building its operating system, making its interface more user-friendly for American consumers.

Google Updates Two-Factor Authentication Method

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Jun 21, 2016 03:58 PM EDT

Google started using two-factor authentication on its services five years ago. Now, the tech giant is making amendments to the system to make it easier to use.

Facebook Messenger now Allows Android Users to Send SMS

Shane Olga Ocampo |

Jun 15, 2016 02:43 PM EDT

Facebook on Tuesday has announced that Android users can now use Messenger as their default SMS client, allowing them to send text messages within the app itself.

FLocker Ransomware: New Malware Strain Infects Android Smartphones and SmartTVs

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Jun 15, 2016 07:25 AM EDT

Security researchers at Trend Micro reported the emergence of a new strain of ransomware that has the capability of locking down smartphones and smart televisions running on the Android operating system. Dubbed as FLocker or Frantic Locker, the malware has been in circulation since April 2015.

Cyanogen 13.1 Update: Microsoft Features Now Available on OnePlus One [VIDEO]

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Jun 14, 2016 12:52 AM EDT

The Cyanogen version 13.1 update is rolling out to the OnePlus One smartphone, which brings Microsoft's features to the device.

Android Marshmallow Powers 10 Percent of all Android Devices

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Jun 08, 2016 08:04 PM EDT

Google's latest version of its flagship mobile platform, Android Marshmallow, is slowly getting traction in terms of user base. The tech giant announced earlier this month that the Marshmallow operating system is now installed on more than 10 percent of all Android devices.

Oppo’s Foldable Phone Will Definitely Get Everybody Excited Again

Daphne Planca |

Jun 06, 2016 08:00 PM EDT

Remember how exciting flip phones were? A new foldable Oppo phone which was leaked online aims at bringing the almost outdated flip phone back to style.

Facebook Hosts Conference On Future Of Social Technologies

Facebook Releases new set of Emojis to Promote Diversity

Michael Rene Bobe |

Jun 03, 2016 10:10 AM EDT

Facebook has released almost 1,500 new emojis with its new Messenger application update to promote diversity. The emojis are available for iOS, Android, and Messenger.

Newest Innovations In Consumer Technology On Display At 2014 International CES

Qualcomm Unveils new Snapdragon Wear 1100 Smart Watch

Michael Rene Bobe |

May 31, 2016 02:35 PM EDT

Qualcomm has unveiled the new Snapdragon Wear 1100 smart watch at the Computex trade show held in Taiwan.

Google's Android And Chrome Chief Sundar Pichai Holds News Event

Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra Dominates With 6.8-Inch Screen; Release Date Revealed

Michael Rene Bobe |

May 30, 2016 05:27 PM EDT

Taiwanese electronic manufacturer Asus has announced that its latest flagship device called the Zenfone 3 Ultra will feature a 6.8-inch screen and Android M.

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