Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. First of all, it might surprise you to hear that Google is releasing Android 16 DP1 today. After all, the first developer ...

Android's ascent to the top of the tree as far as sales to consumers is concerned is well documented. What will be of more concern to Google is the apparent failure of the platform to gain traction ...

Android 16 QPR2 brings AI-powered notification summaries, deeper dark theme options, and built-in parental controls, starting ...

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Marking a shift in the mobile computing space, Google’s Android platform has begun losing developers to Apple’s iOS, according to data released this week by mobile application analytics provider ...

Just like Android proper, you can unlock Android Auto developer settings on your car. But do you need to? Here's what you ...

Google brought about some significant visual changes to Android with Android 12 and doubled down on special features for tablets and foldable smartphones by releasing Android 12L. At the same time, ...

It's no secret that Google struggles to foster Android on any device that isn't a phone. It's getting Samsung's help in rethinking Wear OS after years of stagnant market share, for instance. The tech ...

Forward-looking: Android 13 has been out for barely half a year, and Android 12's market share still hasn't leveled off, but Google is already laying the foundations for Android 14. Google's statement ...