Google’s hands-free voice search on Android is getting a major UI overhaul, replacing the bodyless face with a microphone, ...

From swirling updates to confusing convergence and more than a few wacky experiments, 2026 is looking to be anything but ...

Android remains one of the most customizable mobile operating systems out there, despite Google's recent efforts to rein it in. You don't necessarily have to root your Android device to get it to do ...

Google today announced a new cross-platform feature that allows for file sharing between iPhone and Android users. With AirDrop on the ‌iPhone‌ and QuickShare on Pixel 10 devices, there is a new file ...

Apple's ecosystem approach to its product line ensures that they all work seamlessly together. However, this can also lock you into its offerings, with some users calling it a "walled garden." Because ...

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Samsung’s next budget Galaxy-A phone appears in a leak with a tiring look Another year, another Galaxy A phone that looks identical, as Samsung's leaked A37 reinforces safe design choices over ...

Android Auto users have come across another mysterious glitch, and as it typically happens in the Google world, nobody knows what's causing it. Android Auto bugs are nothing new, and users have ...

Google will restrict sideloading with developer verification. The move mirrors Apple's long-standing security approach. Android loses one of its last big differences from iOS. For years, one of the ...

Every now and then, you run into some genuinely surprising new Android option that actually makes you sit up and say: Whoaaaa. (Kindly apply an early-90s Keanu affectation onto that when reading it in ...

The big picture: ChromeOS and Android have traditionally served two distinct customer bases, but that is about to change and sooner than many expect. The big "OS merger" in Mountain View is underway, ...

Apple announced in March that it would support RCS Universal Profile 3.0 in a future software update. That “future update” is expected to be iOS 26–either in September or soon after. RCS 3.0 will ...