Google appears to be getting serious about putting the whole modern device lineup on their newest Android 4.4 KitKat operating system software update here just days after the system was revealed in ...
Still, fragmentation remains a thorn in the side of Android, especially compared with the relative ease of Apple's iOS updates. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a former ...
I only just upgraded my old Nexus from 4.3 a few years ago, the last year that I had it. When Kit Kat came out it didn't have any new features that spoke to me (and seemed more intrusive), so I just ...
It’s almost that time of year. Time for a new treat from Mountain View. Last year, we thought we’d be getting Key Lime Pie, instead Google gave us another serving of Jelly Beans Android 4.2. Then came ...
Android 4.4.4 KitKat has rolled out for a number of devices, including the popular ones from Motorola as well. Last month, it was confirmed that Motorola Droid Maxx, Mini and Ultra will get the ...
You may have noticed, that this year with the Nexus 5 release we decided to split up the review. Instead of rolling the review of the Nexus 5 and KitKat all into one review, we decided to do a review ...
It’s been a busy week for developers working with Google’s Android 4.4 KitKat software. Two of the most popular custom ROM builders have released their first public builds based on KitKat, and two ...
Arol is a tech journalist who worked as a news and feature writer for Android Police from 2021 to 2023. He first began writing online for the short-lived portal of Spanish-language gaming forum ...
Just weeks after releasing Android 4.4.3 KitKat, Google is rolling out another update to its mobile operating system. Just don’t expect any major new features — Sprint says Android 4.4.4 just fixes ...
In the most recent Android 4.4 release, Google has disabled a hidden feature that could control or disable permissions for individual apps. In Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, Google quietly introduced a ...
The Pixel 4 series can now run Android 16 via LineageOS 23, years after Google ended official software support.