A trio of important Google apps have recently received updates on Samsung phones and they require a manual update.

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 ...

Understand android system updates, key android update features, security benefits, performance tweaks, and practical tips to manage major Android upgrades confidently. Pixabay, TheDigitalWay Android ...

The monthly “Google System Release Notes” primarily detail what’s new in Play services, Play Store, and Play system update across Android phones/tablets, Wear OS, Google/Android TV, Auto, and PC. Some ...

Google is addressing an issue that’s been affecting the installation of Play System updates on devices running Android 16. The company says it has identified the problem and will resolve it with an ...

At the end of last week, Google pushed an update to its Android System Webview service through Google Play that seems to be causing some pretty major issues on a number of handsets. At least, that's ...

Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade for multiple publications, including Times Internet, Guiding Tech, Android ...

Android OS updates have come a long way from back in the day. Back then, updates were sporadic, and it would be hard to tell when a manufacturer would release an update for their devices. Thankfully, ...

After a long wait, Galaxy phones are finally receiving new Google Play system updates. Select Galaxy devices are getting the January 1, 2026, Google Play System update, which reportedly weighs 90MB in ...