We sat down with Google's Sameer Samat to talk about Android's next transitional moment, sideloading, and his favorite devices right now.

Android 16 QPR3 is here with an important Android platform capability, a Desktop mode that Google collaborated on with Samsung.

Google is coming for Microsoft’s lunch, and Qualcomm might just help them along the way. At this years Qualcomm Summit, Google’s Rick Osterloh confirmed that the company is building a unified Android ...

Google has published its latest breakdown of how many devices are running which versions of Android. Android 16 has yet to even appear on the radar, and Android 15 has only hit a 4.5% share. Android ...

Google Play is boosting its PC gaming ambitions with game trials, a new PC storefront section, and cross-platform purchases for Android and Windows players.

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. That little tease of Project Astra yesterday has brought us to a full announcement today for Google’s next ...

Apple released an Apple TV+ app for Android phones on Wednesday. Wednesday's release is the latest sign that Apple won't be limiting the growth potential of its Services division by keeping popular ...

Google said that it is launching a new Android-based XR platform on Thursday to accommodate AI features. The company said the platform, called Android XR, will support app development on different ...

Android-powered phones have become the ultimate in serious mobile gaming. Although iOS devices certainly have their merits, Android’s customization capabilities and hardware variety deliver what ...

Eighty-eight percent of US teens own an iPhone. That's according to a recent April 2025 survey by investment bank Piper Sandler, which also found that 25 percent of the 6,455 surveyed expect to ...

A few everyday apps have Android Auto support that is easy to overlook. These five options add streaming, audiobooks, messages, and more.

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...