![Sideloading apps to Android gets easier, as Google settles its lawsuit Sideloading apps to Android gets easier, as Google settles its lawsuit](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/android-14-logo.png)
Google settled its lawsuit in September 2023, and one of the settlement terms was that the way applications are installed on Android from outside the Google Play Store must become simpler. In the future, installing APK files will be easier.
![What happens if you don't update Android? What happens if you don't update Android?](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/android-13-logo-unofficial.png)
Sometimes it can be tempting to avoid updating to a new Android version. What happens if you decide to delay major updates to the OS?
![YouTube announces new feature: Handles YouTube announces new feature: Handles](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/youtube-handle-announced.png)
YouTube has today announced a new feature called Handles. According to Google's video platform, the new feature can help YouTube creators identify ......
![Google testing new dark mode: yellow links, actual black background Google testing new dark mode: yellow links, actual black background](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/google-search-results-yellow-text-dark-mode.png)
Google's search results page is arguably the most visited webpage in the world. Due its huge popularity and instant recognition value, Google has been reluctant to change its core appearance. Most of the visual elements of the result
![Ruling: Google Analytics is illegal in Europe Ruling: Google Analytics is illegal in Europe](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/google-analytics-logo.png)
Austian data protection agency rules that Google Analytics violates European Union's GDPR by transferring data to United States.
![Google, Spotify and many other major websites are all down across the globe Google, Spotify and many other major websites are all down across the globe](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/Spotify-Logo-black-text.png)
Major online services such as Google and Spotify are experiencing problems right now.
![Google reveals new Pixels ahead of release with first Google-designed Tensor chip Google reveals new Pixels ahead of release with first Google-designed Tensor chip](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/pixel-6-and-pixel-6-pro.png)
Google is expected to release new Pixel smartphones later this fall, and while that is still the case, we've already got some looks at the new devices.
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![Google crashing on your Android phone? You're not alone - here's how to fix it Google crashing on your Android phone? You're not alone - here's how to fix it](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/android-logo-large.png)
Google's own app is crashing on Android. Here's how to fix the problem until an official patch is released.
![Google's crazy idea: Project Wolverine to bring superhuman hearing to masses Google's crazy idea: Project Wolverine to bring superhuman hearing to masses](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/x-alphabet.png)
Google is planning to create a device that would allow superhuman hearing abilities.
![Google: We will shut down our search engine if we have to pay for news Google: We will shut down our search engine if we have to pay for news](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/google-logo-new-2015.png)
Australian government plans to add a link tax which would force Google and Facebook to pay for local news sites whenever their content shows up.
![DuckDuckGo reaches new heights: 100 million searches a day DuckDuckGo reaches new heights: 100 million searches a day](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/DuckDuckGo-search-mobile.png)
Perhaps the most serious competition to Google's search engine comes not from Microsoft and Bing but a different perspective altogether. DuckDuckGo ......
![Google, Apple, Amazon ban Twitter competitor Parler Google, Apple, Amazon ban Twitter competitor Parler](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/parler-logo.png)
There is some sort of social media purge going on right now. After President Donald Trump was ejected from Twitter, other platforms have followed ......
![RIGHT NOW: Google is down - also YouTube, Gmail, Google Photos, etc are all down RIGHT NOW: Google is down - also YouTube, Gmail, Google Photos, etc are all down](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/google-0-official-logo.png)
All major Google services crashed on 14th of December, 2020, including Google search, YouTube and Gmail.
![Google Pay wants to be your bank, too Google Pay wants to be your bank, too](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/google-pay-logo.png)
Electronic payment apps and NFC shopping has been available on both major mobile platforms for a while now. Apple wasn't happy with just offering ......
![Google to remove free unlimited Google Photos Google to remove free unlimited Google Photos](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/google-photos-2020.png)
Google's cloud storage service for photos is undoubtedly one of the better photo storing options, especially for Google phones. In fact it's ......
![YouTube Premium subs now get free Stadia YouTube Premium subs now get free Stadia](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/Google-Stadia-controller.png)
Google's struggles in the subscription video business are well known. The company own the largest video platform in the world but hasn't really ......
![FT: Apple prepping a search engine to replace Google FT: Apple prepping a search engine to replace Google](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/apple-logo-2015-cool-bg.png)
As you might have noticed in the years that have passed, Apple is trying to create an all-encompassing ecosystem of both hardware and software.
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![Song (without words) stuck in your head? Hum it to Google! Song (without words) stuck in your head? Hum it to Google!](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/google-humming-song-recognize.png)
Google can now tell you what song it is if you hum the melody to it.
![U.S. Congress: Internet giants are monopolies U.S. Congress: Internet giants are monopolies](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/Google-logo-HQ-2014.png)
The House Antitrust Subcommittee has released a 449 page report which delves into antitrust issues in digital markets involving some of the ......
![Google's latest smart speaker is for listening to music Google's latest smart speaker is for listening to music](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.afterdawn.fi/v3/news/small/pixel-event-2020-5.png)
Google announced a new audio device at yesterday's Pixel event. In addition to the new smartphones, and Chromecast with Google TV, the company ......
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