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Google Now Fixing Android 14 Storage Bug on Pixel Phones

Google has acknowledged a known issue affecting some Pixel devices (Pixel 6 and later models) that have been updated to Android 14 and have multiple users set up. The issue can result in the primary user being unable to access media storage or cause the device to reboot with a "Factory data reset" message. Accepting...

Android 14 Storage Bug Renders Some Devices Unusable

A severe storage bug in Android 14 is causing significant disruptions for users, particularly those using the "multiple profiles" feature. The bug has rendered devices virtually unusable, locking users out of device storage and eliciting comparisons to ransomware attacks. Initially thought to be limited to Pixel 6 devices, the bug now appears to be affecting...

WhatsApp Launches Passkey Support for Android Users

WhatsApp has launched passkey support for Android users, aimed at enhancing account security. The feature allows users to log into their WhatsApp accounts using biometric authentication methods such as fingerprint, face ID, or a pin code, eliminating the need for a one-time passcode. Users can activate this feature during the WhatsApp registration process or later...

Google Launches Android 14 with New Features and Customization

Google announced the launch of Android 14 today at its Made by Google event, to go with the official unveil of the new Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel Watch 2. The new operating system comes with a host of updates aimed at providing users with more customization options, better control over health and...