Google has not released monthly Android version distribution numbers since November of 2019. However, the company has been providing the stats to developers through Android Studio. According to the latest distribution numbers, the most popular Android version is not Android 11, with less than 25% of devices running on it. Instead, Android 10, released in September of 2019, takes the top spot with 26.5% of all Android devices running on this version. Android 11 follows in the distribution with 24.2% whereas Android 9 Pie stands at 18.2%.
Read MoreChrome For Android Is Shifting To 64-bit For Performance Optimization
Google announced in December 2017 that Google Play Store will require new apps and app updates to provide with 64-bit versions in addition to their 32-bit versions to ensure apps are built on latest APIs optimized for security and performance. Almost all Android devices can run 64-bit apps. Now, the 64-bit Chrome for Android is imminent. But, the app only supports Android devices running at least Android 10. Older devices that do not support Android 10 will keep running the 32-bit version of the web browser. If you visit chrome://version on the Chrome Stable (version 83) and Chrome Beta (version 84) for Android, you will notice they are listed as 32-bit applications. However, Chrome Dev (version 85) and Chrome Canary, (version 86) show 64-bit. So, it is certain that the next versions of the browser will switch to 64-bit. Read More
If You Set This Image As Your Wallpaper, Your Android Phone Will Get Bricked
As per the latest news, there is a particular wallpaper doing rounds that actually has a setting which can soft-brick your phone. The issue persisted because of the colour-coding of the image, which exceeded the bounds of what Google Android 10 phones could handle. The image also could to an entire crash in your device which will make it non-usable in the future. Read More
How To Improve Battery Capacity On Your OnePlus Device Running On Android 10
Battery life is something that is important to all of us as we do most of our daily tasks on our smartphone. If you own a OnePlus phone running on Android 10 and are worried about the battery capacity, then you can do some tweaks to improve it and make the battery last longer. Read More
Android 10 Devices Will Come Pre-Installed With YouTube Music
Google has announced that it will be including Youtube Music by default in each of the upcoming Android 10 smartphones. Basically if you buy a new Android device running on Android 10, you won’t have to install the App separately. Also, the YouTube Music App will take the place of Google Play Music on Android 10 operating system. Read More