Google today rolled out Android 17 Beta 4 for Pixel devices to continue the preview cycle. This is the last scheduled release, but there could be patches in the coming weeks. Over the coming hours, we ...

Your phone lock screen is supposed to be your last line of defense. If your device gets lost or stolen, that PIN or passcode should keep strangers out of your photos, messages and financial apps. But ...

The Android 17 Beta 3 update that Googled released yesterday is the biggest one yet. Not only did it weigh-in at roughly 3.5GB on my Pixel 10 Pro, it brought out a handful of features we think you’ll ...

Google has made several major changes to the Android development cycle in recent years, and as a result, newer versions now arrive a lot earlier than before. The upcoming Android 17 has already ...

A hot potato: A year after announcing the most significant change to Android in a long time, Google is now introducing a new process aimed at making the mobile platform "open" again. Mountain View ...

Researchers have found a flaw in a chip common in Android phones. The flaw enables quick access and theft via a USB cord. Cybercrime targeting hardware security flaws is on the rise. A hardware ...

Just for Fun – Since you can't really run FFmpeg via command line on phones, and most transcoding apps on the market ask for payments or VIP memberships, I decided to build my own. As long as it runs, ...

Google’s Sameer Samat took the stage at Galaxy Unpacked today and teased “amazing things” coming to Android 17. Samat is President of the Android Ecosystem, and started by saying how the platform is ...

ESET researchers uncovered the first known case of Android malware abusing generative AI for context-aware user interface manipulation. While machine learning has been used to similar ends already – ...

Google may have released Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1 at the worst possible time of the day, but we’re still going to dive into it and share all the big new stuff. As the next quarterly update that will fix ...