Moving from an iPhone to an Android device can be a little jarring. You might not get the true Android experience as Google intended, and you won’t see the same messaging unification across devices.

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Google announced a new program called longevity GRF earlier this year that makes it easier for chipset vendors to support their platforms for 7 years of Android updates. Chipsets under longevity GRF ...

We have more information on the new Advanced Protection Mode in Android 16. When Advanced Protection Mode is enabled in Android 16, Android will block sideloading, disable cellular 2G connections, and ...