Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More All I keep hearing about is how great Google’s Android platform is. Wait, ...

Google has been busy the last few days with updates to the official Android Developers blog. With new code samples and resources, the blog is becoming a better resource for the very people who Google ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. The first Android 15 Developer Preview 1 is out and loaded up on our phones. We’ll be diving in through the ...

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. Show me the facts Explain it like I’m 5 Give me a lighthearted recap Ahead of the holidays, Google is pushing out the ...

The search giant is holding a series of developer workshops in the coming weeks, specifically geared toward optimizing apps for Android tablets. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. It’s still hard to grasp this new world we are in now, with Google back to releasing multiple versions of ...

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. First of all, it might surprise you to hear that Google is releasing Android 16 DP1 today. After all, the first developer ...

Google has detailed a new Android sideloading system that allows installation of unverified apps with added safeguards, ...

Google has opened a developer preview for Gemini Nano 4, its next on-device AI model for Android, promising 4x faster ...

By September 2026, all developers must be registered to enable sideloading. Developers who only distribute apps outside the Play Store have to create an account in the Android Developer Console.

With the upcoming Android 17 upgrade, Google is introducing a new feature that many users have been missing for years: much finer control over which contact details apps are actually allowed to access ...