Android

Google Alleges India Antitrust Body Copied Parts of EU Order on Android Abuse

Google has told a tribunal in India that the country’s antitrust investigators copied parts of a European ruling against the U.S. firm for abusing the market dominance of its Android operating system, arguing the decision be quashed, legal papers show. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) in October fined Alphabet Inc’s Google $161 million for […]

Google to Appeal India Antitrust Ruling on Android

Alphabet’s Google said on Friday it will appeal the Indian antitrust watchdog’s ruling that ordered the tech giant to change its approach to its Android platform and imposed a fine of $162 million for anti-competitive practices. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) had said in October that Google leveraged its dominant position in markets such […]

Android Phones with eSim

Android Police is made possible by readers like you. We might receive an affiliate commission if you buy something after clicking on one of our website’s links. Keep reading. eSIMs, or embedded SIMs, have been around for a while. They are the only means of tethering your LTE smartwatch to a mobile network. Today, however, […]

The Huawei P50 Pocket Decisive Review

The world of foldable phones keeps welcoming more additions to its roster. And it makes sense. The foldable phones are selling well even with their pricy asking point. Huawei’s latest foldable is the Huawei P50 Pocket. While it does many things right, it also has its shortcomings. We will take a deeper look at it. […]

Android Is Based on Linux for the Following Reason

Android and Linux are two moguls of the software universe. Android is widely used on smartphones across all budget levels. While the Google acquired entity of Android seems to single-handedly operate the majority of smartphones today, the software driving it is a Linux-based software. Android is based on Linux for the following reason, flexibility. Linux […]

iOS vs Android Developers: Security or Freedom 

If you are an aspiring app or software developer, you will undoubtably come across a fork in your career path early on: What is it that iOS vs Android developers do that is so different, and which career path is better?  iOS vs Android Development: Considering your Choice  When making the choice between becoming an […]

A Thorough Look at the Poco X4 Pro 5G

Let us look at the Poco X4 Pro 5G, owned by Xiaomi. A great way to describe this phone is to call it an industry standard for a midrange price. It boasts flagship features such as a 6.67in 129Hz AMOLED display and 67W fast charging, to name a few, all for a relatively budget-friendly price. […]

Google Faces $1 Billion UK Trial Over App Store Pricing

Google faces a London trial over an estimated 920-milion-pound ($1.1 billion) damages claim after a court authorised a lawsuit that alleges the Alphabet-owned tech giant overcharged 19.5 million customers for app store purchases. The class action, which was certified by the Competition Appeal Tribunal on Monday, alleges Google abused its dominant position by charging up […]

Apple and Android Phones Hacked by Italian Spyware, Google Says

An Italian company’s hacking tools were used to spy on Apple Inc and Android smartphones in Italy and Kazakhstan, Alphabet Inc’s Google said in a report on Thursday. Milan-based RCS Lab, whose website claims European law enforcement agencies as clients, developed tools to spy on private messages and contacts of the targeted devices, the report […]