Don't buy that! 5 reasons you should not buy a Samsung phone
…software updates. Alright, it's not bad , per se, and it has become better in recent years, getting One UI 8 out about three months after Android 16 was released. But that…
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Google Wallet finally fixes its overeager autofill problem
…team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication MobileSyrup. Prior to joining Android Police, Oberoi worked on feature stories, reviews, evergreen articles, and focused on…
Google Drive starts rolling out Ask Gemini and AI Overviews
…He also enjoys the occasional hour or two of console/mobile gaming whenever time permits. Sign in to your Android Police account Google Gemini features have been available in some form across…
Instants is the Instagram-powered Snapchat clone no one asked for
…Related 9 best social apps in 2025 It's time to venture outside of the usual social apps with these hand-picked Android releases The arrival of the app, named Instants, was…
New lawsuit claims Amazon's Fire TV Sticks were built to burn out
…For reference, the 2014 and 2016-released Fire TV Sticks received software support up until 2022 and 2023, respectively. The lawsuit argues that Amazon failed to effectively communicate the duration of software…
Google Messages gains two new basic features you thought it already had
…Related Google Messages just solved one of its biggest frustrations with a simple update The latest beta release finally lets you copy text properly To change that, the app is finally gaining…
I saved hundreds of dollars buying my phones in one simple way
Mark Jansen Apr 8, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT I've been covering Android and other mobile technology for close to ten years now, with a specific interest in phone accessories, e…
Samsung killing Messages proves Galaxy phones are becoming Google's playground
…Android 16’s Live Updates give Google services a direct path into the lock screen and notification layer. Google Wallet is already using that system for flight updates on Android 16 devices…
I've got a new Motorola phone, and all I can think about is how good it smells
…Android Police has contacted Motorola for further insight into how the fragrance was created and whether it has any plans for a dedicated release. We will update when we hear back. Why…
Oura Ring 4 Ceramic 6-month check-in: why I still love it, plus new features added
Andy Boxall May 1, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT Andy is a seasoned technology journalist with more than 15 years experience in the mobile industry, writing for Digital Trends, Wired, and more…