Google could enhance its Android system to make it a powerhouse of productivity. One way to do this is to introduce the ability to split the screen into three, which should let it run up to three apps simultaneously on suitably sized tablet devices. This should take productivity on an Android tablet to a new level, even challenging Apple iPad's dominance in the segment. So … [Read more...] about Android 16 Might Include Triple Split-Screen Mode for Enhanced Productivity
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You can now buy Kindle Books on Kindle for Android
Amazon has enabled in-app purchases for e-books, manga, and other digital content on the Kindle app for Android, the same app you would download from Google Play. Although this has only been live for a few weeks, Amazon has not drawn attention to this matter. This is excellent news for anyone who wants to buy books in the app without having to open a web browser, purchase … [Read more...] about You can now buy Kindle Books on Kindle for Android
How to buy e-books with the Kindle App for Android
A couple of years ago, Amazon removed the ability to purchase e-books with their flagship Kindle for Android from the Google Play Store. Google implemented a policy that all in-app purchases had to be made using their billing system. Instead of paying Google 30% of each e-book sold, Amazon removed the ability to buy e-books or audiobooks. However, not all Kindles for Android … [Read more...] about How to buy e-books with the Kindle App for Android
BookFusion has a new E INK Mode
BookFusion is a popular e-reading app for Android and iOS. The company has just added new functionality for their Android offering that has a new E INK mode. The main selling points is the elimination of page-turn animations, a high contrast mode and improved highlights. This all should be excellent for people who use this app on their Boox and other Android e-readers. This … [Read more...] about BookFusion has a new E INK Mode
Handwritten Notes Supported for Google Docs
Image credit: Engadget Google Docs is getting an annotation feature that will let you mark up your documents just like you might with a pen and paper. With the update, announced at MWC 2024, Google Docs users on Android devices can use a finger or stylus to write notes, highlight text and circle words to their heart’s desire. Google says the feature will work on Android … [Read more...] about Handwritten Notes Supported for Google Docs
Google unveils Android 15 developer preview with greater focus on privacy
Here is an exciting piece of news for Android enthusiasts. Google has unveiled the first developer preview of Android 15, offering developers an exclusive glimpse into the future of the mobile operating system, Android Central reported. While details about consumer-facing features are scarce, Google's emphasis on privacy and security is all too apparent in this preview. The … [Read more...] about Google unveils Android 15 developer preview with greater focus on privacy
Introducing Memorizer Book Tracking App
Memorizer is movie and book tracking app that lets you log books and movies. The app lets you write a list of books you have read so you can revisit them later. The app also lets you find inspiration for new reads. The startup has managed to secure a user base of around 70,000 monthly active app users. The best thing is users continue reopening the app over the long run. The … [Read more...] about Introducing Memorizer Book Tracking App
Moon+ Reader unveils new E INK mode
Moon+ Reader is one of the most popular e-reading apps for Android. They recently updated the app that introduced E INK mode, making it perfect to run on Android e-readers from companies such as Hisense, Onyx Boox, iReader and many more. The big selling point is the elimination of animations; you won't see any animated page-turns or animations with accessing menus, dialogue, … [Read more...] about Moon+ Reader unveils new E INK mode
Audible Launches New Wear OS app to bring audiobooks to your wrists
Audible, the audiobook service owned by Amazon, has officially introduced its Wear OS app, expanding the possibilities for audiobook enthusiasts on Android-based smartwatches. Initially announced alongside the Galaxy Watch 6 series in July, the app is now accessible on the Play Store. The Audible Wear OS app empowers users to download audiobooks for offline listening and … [Read more...] about Audible Launches New Wear OS app to bring audiobooks to your wrists
Have You Tried Gboard’s ‘Proofread’ AI Feature?
Image credit: yahoo Gboard, Google's flagship keyboard, has started rolling out its brand-new Proofread feature for beta version on Android. Launched in Gboard version 13.4, the feature shows up in the toolbar of the keyboard of Android users. Tap “Proofread”; it will process your text and make suggestions for fixing spelling or grammar errors. Meanwhile, you’ll see the … [Read more...] about Have You Tried Gboard’s ‘Proofread’ AI Feature?
Amazon expands Kindle Book Sharing for iOS, Android, and Fire Tablets!
Kindle ebooks have lots of advantages. They don’t take up space on your shelf, are easy to transport, and last forever. And if you have a family of readers, you’ll be happy to know that you only need to buy a book once, and everyone in the house can read the same title simultaneously! Readers can now seamlessly share their Kindle content on iOS, Android, and Fire Tablets … [Read more...] about Amazon expands Kindle Book Sharing for iOS, Android, and Fire Tablets!
Google’s New Reading Mode: Here’s How to Use It
Image credit: computerworld Google's new Reading Mode has been quite a hot topic, with many people trying them. It's a part of their accessibility feature, which apparently makes reading seamless for readers. It's also said to be an effective feature for people with learning disabilities like dyslexia and eye conditions like blindness or low vision. By using the Reading … [Read more...] about Google’s New Reading Mode: Here’s How to Use It
Google announces tweaks in the search algorithm to prioritize tablet-oriented apps
Now that the Google Pixel tablet is out of the wild, the next thing the Mountain View company will have to deal with is setting its house in order. That points to making its app ecosystem more conducive to supporting large screen devices, something that can be considered to be of prime importance besides making available a well put-together tablet hardware. Fortunately, changes … [Read more...] about Google announces tweaks in the search algorithm to prioritize tablet-oriented apps
Top Seven Best E-Reader Apps for Android
E-reading has become increasingly popular, allowing bookworms to carry their entire library on their Android devices. However, not all e-reader apps are created equal. Some offer unique features and a user-friendly interface, while others may be lacking in certain areas. If you're in search of the best e-reader app for your Android device, look no further. We have compiled a … [Read more...] about Top Seven Best E-Reader Apps for Android