Google dropped Bluetooth and the GTalkService instant messaging APIs (application program interfaces) from the set of tools for the first version of the mobile phone OS, Android 1.0, according to the ...

Google dropped https://www.pcworld.com/tags/Bluetooth+SIG+Inc..html and the GTalkService instant messaging APIs (application program interfaces) from the set of tools ...

Although the accuracy of distance measurement is not precise, the new Bluetooth distance measurement API will tell the approximate location. That is, whether the distance between the user's mobile ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. According to information dug up on AOSP by XDA, Google is working to bring default retrieval of battery ...

Google introduced two things earlier today, being Nearby APIs which will enable enhanced device-to-device communication — even with iPhones — and Bluetooth Low Energy Beacons for everywhere you may go ...

Dallas was working on cars at a Honda dealership rocking a MyTouch 4G when Artem and the gang started Android Police. It was this very website that got him into Android in the first place — he'd sneak ...

Manuel Vonau was Android Police's Google Editor until April 2024, with expertise in Android, Chrome, Pixels, and other Google products. For five years, he covered tech news and reviewed devices after ...

In case you haven’t noticed (somehow), latency is that little delay you’ll hear between pressing pause and the music actually stopping. Or between seeing an opponent and only then hearing their ...

BlackBerry today released Android Runtime for BlackBerry 10.2.1, featuring a slew of new features. The was announced on November 13 (two days ago) and released on November 15. The release notes are ...

The biggest highlight of the current Android 12 system is that it has overhauled the previous versions. But as it usually happens, this version is not going to be an all-around perfect operating ...

Potentially a huge step forward in the fight against COVID-19 Potentially a huge step forward in the fight against COVID-19 On Friday, Apple and Google announced a system for tracking the spread of ...