Google is working on a new feature, Nearby Share, that is a modern file sharing protocol that is expected to support Chrome OS, Windows, macOS, and Linux. It will utilize Bluetooth for transferring files between devices with ease.
Category: Android
Enable the Download Later Scheduler in Chrome on Android
How to Enable the Download Later Scheduler in Chrome on Android
Chrome on Android will allow scheduling downloads. Google is working on adding a download scheduler feature. Now available in the Canary version of the app, the new option allows to download a file right now, next time you connect to a Wi-Fi network, or postpone the download to a specific date and time.
Microsoft Launcher v6 is now rolling out to General public
Microsoft is finally releasing its Android Launcher app version 6 to consumers. This new version of the launcher is built on a new codebase and includes multiple new features.
Microsoft Has Released Bing Wallpapers app for Android
Microsoft has released a new app for Android that will allow you to enjoy stunning Bing daily images. The app also provides extra information about images, a gallery, and useful filters to find a suitable image for your preferences.
Microsoft News for iOS and Android adds region options for users in Hungary, Marathi and more
The official Microsoft news mobile apps, available on iOS and Android, received an update today that bought along new region options.
Microsoft Shows Ads for Own Apps in Android Share Menu
Microsoft is is injecting ads to the Android's 'Share' menu. When a user opening or sharing a file, the ads promoting Microsoft Office, OneDrive, and other company's software appear in the share menu, suggesting the user to install the appropriate app.
Cortana for Android: Reminders Widget Improvements, New Commands
A new version of Cortana for Android is out. The app version 2.9.10 comes with new features and improvements. Here are the changes.
Outlook for Android devices gets 10 new languages
A few weeks after the latest update, Outlook for Android is now picking up another feature: It now includes 10 new languages such as Amharic, Belarusian, Bosnian Latin, and more. This feature is part of the new 2.2.66 update that was recently rolled out for Android users.
View your folders offline in OneDrive Premium for Android
Microsoft has once again updated its Android version of the OneDrive client, adding one of the most frequently requested features for Premium users. Premium users of OneDrive can now mark entire folders to be available in offline mode. The offline mode itself isn't new to the app but previously its users were able to download only single files for future use.
Updated Office apps for Android add SVG support and more
A few days ago, Microsoft started rolling out a minor update to its Office apps suite for Android devices, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Users of these apps can now use SVG (Scalable Vector Graphic) images in their documents and presentations. This new build is similar to the one that was released two weeks ago for Office Insider Program members and includes all of the latest changes from it.
