Google could soon give you much more control over your Android backups
…While Android doesn’t currently give you a choice on that end, that might be changing soon. We were able to take a peek at a new feature in the latest v26…
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Android 17 Beta 4 finally reveals Google's new Easter egg
…Android 17 Beta 4 is now here, and this is Google’s last schedule beta this development cycle. Since we already hit platform stability in Beta 3, there’s not much to…
Even the cheapest Samsung Galaxy phone is getting One UI 8.5
…developing One UI 9, based on Android 17, with a beta for the Galaxy S26 series , the One UI 8.5 rollout is slowly encompassing all eligible devices , including the lowest-end…
5 of the best new Android apps you need to try this June
…Free Developer: lichess-org My dad and I used to spend hours playing chess, which would inevitably end with me ragequitting. I was a very sore loser as a kid. Regardless, I…
If Google is serious about Android scams, there's a bigger problem than sideloading
…the developer discloses. Another problem with Play Store malware is how easily these apps can be surfaced through online ads. Some ads automatically open the Play Store when they end, or make…
Survey shows something bigger than sideloading is bothering Android users
…The new process for installing apps from unverified developers, complete with added steps and a one-time 24-hour waiting period, is a major shift from how sideloading has traditionally worked on…
NVIDIA's new chip takes the fight to Apple and Qualcomm
…The company says these machines will be able to handle demanding workloads, from local AI inference and software development to 12K video editing, 3D rendering, and high-end gaming. Already, a number…
Google just gave Android power users a huge sideloading win
…it immediately jump to the end of that 24-hour delay, we’re getting one concession that might be even better. Get the facts on Android developer verification. @matt_w_forsythe joins…
Your Android home screen widgets are about to get a ton of upgrades
…As an end consumer, you will start seeing these ultra-smooth animations, particle effects, and resizing transitions look their best once developers update their apps to support the new engine, and your…
Google is plugging the Play Store into Gemini for smarter app recommendations
…Whether you’re browsing categories or searching for the specific type of app you need, Google’s endeavored to give the Play Store the tools you need to find just the right…