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This release was met with immense fan response as most have dubbed the upcoming Android OS version as Android Oreo. Not just this, but there are a lot of new changes and features, most of which are related to battery conservation. Although there aren’t a lot of details that Google have floated regarding the new OS, there are few that we could test out. So, if you’re excited to learn more about the next Android version, here are some details that we know so far....

The company didn’t say which other devices are eligible for the update and advised people to check with the device manufacturer. This serves to highlight the fragmentation of Wear OS and reflects the uncertainty buyers of Android phones have when it comes to platform updates. “We’ve improved Wear OS from top to bottom, making the app launch and boot time up to 20% faster,” said Google. “You’ll see changes to the device controls making it even easier to manage different watch modes and workouts....

Also see – Under 19 world cup schedule Yuvraj Singh announced his retirement in a press conference during the World Cup after not getting picked in the squad. Earlier in the year, he dominated news after being picked by Mumbai Indians but being used sporadically, preferring a younger Ishan Kishan over him. Several fans were incensed owing Yuvraj Singh’s good performances in the games he played including a quick half-century and Kishan’s average outings....

Hutchinson, who easily won reelection in 2018, will not be able seek reelection in 2022 due to term limits in Arkansas. The Republican governor is one of a number of prominent GOP lawmakers to come out against Trump in the wake of the January 6 riot against the U.S. Capitol carried out by the then president’s supporters. During an interview with CNN on Sunday morning, Hutchinson said that Trump “will only define our party if we let him define our party....

The survey was conducted by Public Policy Polling, which is affiliated with the Democratic Party, and it suggested that Republican Brian Fitzpatrick would lose his seat in Pennsylvania’s 1st Congressional district to Democrat Ashley Ehasz once voters were made aware of his stance on abortion. The poll, which was conducted after the Supreme Court voted to overturn Roe v. Wade on Friday, June 24, said Fitzpatrick led Ehasz by seven percentage points (45 percent to 38 percent) when asked an initial question about who voters would back in November’s midterms....

Earlier on Friday, the Illinois House passed a controversial bill that would allow age appropriate sex education to be taught to children from kindergarten to the 12th grade from 2023. While Democrats argued that such education would arm children with information to practice safe sex, Republicans vehemently opposed the legislation. Chesney blamed the passage of the bill on the lack of an independent map amid the battle between Democrats and Republicans over new voter boundaries....

Many critics, cinephiles and TV fanatics are arguing that the Hollywood Foreign Press Association missed an opportunity to properly recognize films and series featuring and from Black creators—most notably Michaela Coel’s critically adored I May Destroy You. “To me, there is no more baffling excluded than I May Destroy You. It’s the finest thing I saw on television this past year,” New York Times pop culture reporter and “The Projectionist” columnist Kyle Buchanan told Newsweek in a phone call....

The comedian made his debut as host during Tuesday’s ceremony where he did not shy away from controversial jokes. He skewered Kanye West’s recent antisemitic remarks, Scientology and even the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s (HFPA) recent controversies. Some viewers at home thought he’d crossed the line. Coming back from a commercial back, Carmichael said the show was running long but producers had wanted him to do a shoutout to the location where the ceremony happened....

Well, as they say, never bet against the house. The Vegas Golden Knights continued their fairy tale season by clinching a playoff spot after a 4-1 win against the Colorado Avalanche on Monday night. William Karlsson scored his 40th goal of the season, with Alex Tuch, Jonathan Marchessault and Shea Theodore also getting on the score sheet as the Golden Knights gave the fans at T-Mobile Arena a comfortable victory....

Tuesday night had been tabbed for months as a celebration of the NHL’s official arrival, when the Golden Knights would host their inaugural regular-season game at T-Mobile Arena against the Coyotes. Instead, it warped into a chance for the city’s first major league sports franchise to help a fan base grieving with its healing process following the worst mass shooting in modern American history, which took place a few blocks down the Strip 10 days earlier....

BEDMINSTER, New Jersey (Reuters) - Shanshan Feng snapped a run of 23 consecutive pars with a birdie at the 18th to reclaim the lead over a wave of South Korean challengers heading into Sunday’s final round of the U.S. Women’s Open at Trump National. China’s Feng broke a three-way tie with a three-foot birdie putt after missing chances from 10 feet and twice from 12 feet in the closing holes, posting a one-under 71 for a total of nine-under-par 207 at Trump National Golf Club....

The 26-year-old had a final-round three-under par 67 in windy conditions to finish on 21-under 261 at Sea Island, Georgia. J.J. Spaun shot a 66 to seal the runner-up spot at 17-under 265 with Brian Gay (68) another stroke back. “Fourth tournament with my Tour card, that’s pretty impressive if you ask me,” Cook told PGA Tour Radio after his win, which earned him exemptions into the Masters, PGA Championship and Players Championship next year...

McIlroy had four weeks away from the sport after the BMW Championship and is aiming to finish a troubled season with a strong finish — starting at the BMW Masters in Shanghai. McIlroy's best finish on tour this season was a second place at the Texas Open in April, while in the majors he has only finished as high as eighth. In his last event on the PGA Tour he finished seven-over par — tied for 59th place — which meant he missed the Tour Championship in Atlanta....

Atthaya Thitikul, aged 14 years, four months and 19 days, clinched a two-stroke victory at the Ladies European Thailand Championship at Phoenix Country Club in Pattaya. New Zealander Ko held the previous record as the youngest winner on the tour, after claiming the 2013 New Zealand Open at the age of 15 years, nine months and 17 days. Ko went on to become the world number one until being deposed last month by Ariya Jutanugarn of Thailand....

The 51-year-old won his 10th Asian Tour title at the Singapore Open in January to qualify for the year’s third major, which will tee off at the Merseyside course on Thursday. “It is very difficult to make the cut because the course and weather is very different,” Prayad, who is playing in his first British Open since 2012, told the Asian Tour. “Every year, I will be in the last or first groups and I will be playing in the wind or rain....

Borrowing a Rodney Dangerfield line from the movie “Caddyshack”, the US Golf Association unveiled a campaign to combat slow pace of play called “While We’re Young” on Wednesday. The move, announced on the eve of the 113th US Open championship at Merion, will include promotional videos by Tiger Woods, Arnold Palmer, Clint Eastwood, Annika Sorenstam and others aimed at showing people slow-play solutions. It is based on the line from the 1980 golf comedy film uttered by comedian Dangerfield, playing golfer Al Czervik, whose foursome is delayed at the first tee by the slow start of Judge Smails, played by Ted Knight....

Tiger Woods said on Tuesday that while he shook hands with Sergio Garcia a day earlier at the US Open, no formal apology had been offered by the Spaniard for remarks he made last month. Asked if there had been any talk between the two during a handshake on the practice range at Merion Golf Cub on Monday, a stoney-faced Woods replied: “No, we didn’t discuss anything. Just came up and said hi, and that was it....

Karim Bellarabi put the hosts in front shortly before half-time and when Kevin Volland doubled the lead after the break, Leverkusen looked to be heading for a comfortable victory. Gomez had other ideas, however, glancing home Jakub Blaszczykowski’s right-wing cross after 79 minutes to spark a stunning conclusion at the BayArena. The striker headed Maximilian Arnold’s corner in two minutes later and Gomez completed his 12th Bundesliga hat-trick from the spot after the influential Blaszczykowski was brought down to turn the game around for the visitors....

Gonzalez retired in 2013 after 17 pro seasons in which he had 1,325 receptions, second to Jerry Rice on the career list. A college basketball and football star at California, he was drafted 13th overall by the Chiefs in 1997 and played a dozen seasons in Kansas City. Gonzalez spent his final five seasons with Atlanta, finishing with 111 touchdown catches and 15,127 yards receiving. He made six All-Pro teams and was a member of the all-decade team for 2000-10....

Idea behind the Doodle Divyanshi had remarked, “When I grow up, I hope the trees could walk or fly. The land could be cleared so easily without making them die. There would be so little deforestation and humans can just ask trees and their friends to move to another place. With movable oxygen generators, it will be the beginning of a new era.” When later enquired by Google’s team, Divyanshi said that she got the idea after seeing trees being cut around her grandmother’s house....