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Venezuela earthquakes: How Google’s Android phones sensed tremors and sent alerts before disaster struck

Aditi -
This early detection of P-waves gives a tiny but crucial window before the disaster hits that can save lives.
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Google launches Android’s Emergency Location Services in Uttar Pradesh by integrating with the state’s 112 service: Read how it will improve access to emergency...

Aditi -
The technology was developed by Google in collaboration with Uttar Pradesh Police and Pert Telecom Solutions (PertSol).
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Israeli Army bans Android phones for senior officers, only iPhones allowed for official communications

OpIndia Staff -
In a sweeping security overhaul, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has banned Android devices for senior officers, mandating the exclusive use of iPhones on...
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Assam hit by 5.8 magnitude earthquake, proves efficacy of the Android Earthquake Alert System as phones displayed alerts even before tremors felt

Raju Das -
The north-eastern region of the country was hit by an earthquake at 4:41 PM today, 14th September 2025, and it was detected by Android Earthquake Alert System in real time
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WhatsApp concedes to the demand of users, introduces a new status update tray in Android beta

OpIndia Staff -
Some beta testers can now explore a revamped interface for the status updates tray accessible through Google Play Store.
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IIT Madras developed BharOS to take on Android and iOS, watch Union Ministers trying it

OpIndia Staff -
BharOS provides ‘Native Over The Air’ (NOTA) updates to ensure enhanced security of the devices.
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Google slapped fine of Rs 1,338 Crores by Competition Commission of India for abusing Android platform: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Google was ordered to quit using unethical business tactics by the Competition Commission of India.
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Google India found guilty of stifling competition and innovation in probe by Competition Commission of India

OpIndia Staff -
Google India found guilty of adopting anti-competitive, unfair and restrictive trade practices in mobile operating system and related markets
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Google removes ‘Mitron’ and ‘Remove China Apps’ from Google Play store on all Android devices over ‘policy violation’

OpIndia Staff -
The apps had gained popularity in the country at a time when there is a rising anti-China sentiment among many citizens as tensions between two countries has escalated in recent days over the border stand-off.

TikTok flooded with adult-dating scams and fake accounts: Report

OpIndia Staff -
This is, however, not the first time this popular media app has come under scrutiny
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