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Google Ends the 16GB Android Era: What the New 32GB Minimum Means for Everyone

Google has quietly but decisively ended the era of 16GB Android smartphones. With the rollout of Android 15, any phone that wants to ship with Google apps—including essentials like the Play Store—must now have at least 32GB of internal storage and 2GB of RAM. Devices that fall below this threshold are relegated to the lighter, stripped-down Android Go Edition, or lose access to Google Mobile Services (GMS) entirely This change is more than a technical footnote. It signals a major shift in the Android ecosystem, with far-reaching implications for developers, manufacturers, retailers, marketers, and consumers alike. Why Google Raised the Bar Apps Are Heavier, Expectations Are Higher The days when 16GB could comfortably house the Android OS, a handful of apps, and some photos are long gone. Modern apps—especially those with rich media, AI features, and offline capabilities—are significantly larger. Even so-called “lite” apps have grown in size, and the Android system itself continues to ...

Google Ends the 16GB Android Era: What the New 32GB Minimum Means for Everyone

Google has quietly but decisively ended the era of 16GB Android smartphones. With the rollout of Android 15, any phone that wants to ship with Google apps—including essentials like the Play Store—must now have at least 32GB of internal storage and 2GB of RAM. Devices that fall below this threshold are relegated to the lighter, stripped-down Android Go Edition, or lose access to Google Mobile Services (GMS) entirely This change is more than a technical footnote. It signals a major shift in the Android ecosystem, with far-reaching implications for developers, manufacturers, retailers, marketers, and consumers alike. Why Google Raised the Bar Apps Are Heavier, Expectations Are Higher The days when 16GB could comfortably house the Android OS, a handful of apps, and some photos are long gone. Modern apps—especially those with rich media, AI features, and offline capabilities—are significantly larger. Even so-called “lite” apps have grown in size, and the Android system itself continues to ...

HMD Global Unveils Amped Buds with Qi2 Charging Case

HMD Global has introduced the Amped Buds , a new pair of wireless earbuds featuring a Qi2-compatible charging case that doubles as a 1,600mAh power bank . This innovative feature allows users to wirelessly charge their smartphones, offering an estimated 20% battery boost for devices like the iPhone 16 Pro. The Amped Buds are designed to deliver high-quality audio performance , thanks to 10mm drivers that produce crisp and immersive sound. They support both active and environmental noise cancellation , ensuring an uninterrupted listening experience in various environments. Each earbud provides up to 8 hours of playback , while the charging case extends the total usage to an impressive 95 hours . A key highlight of the Qi2-compatible charging case is its versatility. Not only does it support wireless MagSafe charging , but it also includes a USB-C port for traditional wired charging.  Measuring just 14mm in thickness , the case remains compact and portable while providing adde...

Why Your Zoom Meeting lags and how to fix it.

 If you frequently hold video conferencing sessions using Zoom Meeting , it is important to understand how to make your experience and those of the attendees better. One of the most common problems experienced by Zoom users is lagging or slow performance.  There are a few things that may contribute to your session becoming slow: 1. Poor network Zoom Meetings require a stable network for the processing of audio and video. If you share screens, a stronger connection is required. Try to test your network speed or strength before hoping on a call for a better experience. You can use tools like fast.com to measure your internet speed. 2. Low storage on your PC. Low storage space slows down your PC and can affect the performance of other applications or processes run in your computer. Clear out unused files and applications to leave some free space on your disk.  If you need more storage, buy external drives or expand your PC SSD . You can also use a HDD for backup if your de...

How to Check laptop battery life estimates

 Whether you are acquiring your laptop for the first time or would just like to check its battery health or life, the built-in command line prompt will get you sorted out. Before we get started, note that this method works for Windows laptops. Here are the simple steps: 1. Open Command promt on your PC. You can do this in two ways: Press Windows button + R and type CMD then press enter or click on the search bar and type Command prompt. 2. Select the command prompt option and open as an administrator. 3. When the command promt window opens, type the command  as it is "powercfg/batteryreport". Do not use the quotation marks. 4. Press enter key on the keyboard and wait for the report to be generated. 5. Once complete, go to your PC drive(usually Disc C), open users, select your mai user and look for battery report file. This file is usually a html file and must be opened using a browser like google chrome. Ensure you are connected to the internet when opening this file Once ope...

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