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Google Android spam call filter

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Google Android Spam Call Filter Activation Guide

On 20 July 2026 Google announced that its Phone app for Android would include built‑in call‑identification and spam‑filtering. The feature, available on devices running Android 5.0 or later, automatically uses Google’s d

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Smartphone charging speed challenges

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Smartphone Users Get Tips to Boost Performance and Speed Up Charging

The first snapshot (July 9) explained why phones often charge more slowly, pointing to background apps, aging hardware, and low‑quality or faulty cables and adapters. It advised closing unnecessary apps, using original a

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Volkswagen Android app access restrictions

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: VW and Cupra block Android app access for older devices after update

In late July 2026 Volkswagen updated its connected‑car application to require Google’s Play Integrity API, which prevented users of privacy‑focused Android ROMs such as GrapheneOS, LineageOS and /e/OS from accessing remo

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