Google just released the fourth beta for Android 17 today, and now, 9to5Google and Android Authority point out that it contains mentions of a new lighting feature that we might see on the next round ...

Google LLC’s Android team is introducing new ways to build high-quality software for its mobile platform with artificial intelligence agents. These two new resources complement each other. The CLI, or ...

Despite the global success of anime, animation studios are at their breaking point. The most recent victim of the unending crunch is Studio Kai, which announced insolvency to the tune of ¥565 million ...

The time has come for Android Auto users to prepare for a new update. Google has just pressed the go-ahead button for a new build in the beta program, with a production version expected in just a few ...

Google first started delivering Wear OS 6.1 updates to Pixel Watch models back in December. Last week, a “new” label was spotted in Wear OS 6.1 developer documentation, raising questions. Google now ...

In this quickstart, you build an Android app from scratch and integrate the Immersive Reader. A full working sample of this quickstart is available on GitHub. Start a ...

Android’s new notification rules could finally tame your alert overload. Early code in Android 17 points to a more capable way to manage how and when your phone interrupts you, especially if constant ...

The new Visual Studio March Update touts "Build Your Own Custom Agents" so I had to immediately try that out. I pointed the IDE's Copilot Chat at an existing Blazor project and had it generate a ...

A vehicle's infotainment system displaying a list of apps from Android Auto's main interface - Andriy Baidak/Shutterstock Certain electric vehicle owners are getting a big battery feature thanks to ...

Android always has an Easter egg with each new version buried in the Settings menu, but something different is happening this year, with each new beta release tweaking the Android 17 logo just a ...

Android 17 Beta 3 includes a hidden Priority Charging feature that pauses background tasks to speed up charging. It directs more power to the battery while managing heat to stay safe. The feature is ...

I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest happenings in the ecosystem. In my entire writing career, I've reviewed ...