Google LLC today debuted Android XR, a new operating system for virtual reality and augmented devices. The software will initially ship with headsets. Down the road, Google will also enable hardware ...

Google's monthly system services update went live on December 1, 2025. The updates always pertain to an update for the Android operating system and/or key system services with security, new ways to ...

Android 16, the next generation of the Android operating system, is finally here. The update is expected to have a broader rollout in the coming months. What’s interesting is that this marks one of ...

Restarting an Android device is easy: you press the power button in combination with either the volume up or down button, and tap Restart in the power menu. But what if one of those buttons isn't ...

Despite numerous improvements over the years, Android still has some glaring privacy issues. Apps can track your location, data, monitor phone usage, and do a lot more to build a profile as you dive ...

Android 17 enables app handoff between devices and web, allowing users to resume tasks seamlessly and improving cross-device continuity within Google’s ecosystem.

Google's latest and greatest Android version is bursting with productivity-boosting goodness. It's just up to you to know where to look. Like many recent Android versions, Android 15 may seem subtle ...

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If you want a fast, secure, and truly cross-platform local sharing method, LocalSend remains an incredibly versatile daily driver. Besides LocalSend, I also love KDE Connect. It allows you to sync ...

Doug Bonderud is an award-winning writer capable of bridging the gap between complex and conversational across technology, innovation and the human condition. Android 10 has reached its end of life ...

At least, that was the initial idea. Today, tell us a different story, and the reality is much more complicated. Both Google and device manufacturers have slowly but ...

Google’s February 2026 System update adds local file backup, clearer earthquake alerts and performance tweaks for Android devices.