From Cupcake to Pie, Android releases had dessert names for over a decade. Google stopped using them officially with Android ...

Android 17 got you down? You're not alone. The new update feels more like an unfinished beta. Here are 4 glaring issues ...

Now, Google is moving to unify ChromeOS and Android into a single desktop platform, currently operating under the codename "Aluminium OS." (Or, depending on who you ask, Aluminum OS.) As far as we ...

Following its official debut last month, Google is now rolling out Android 17 to compatible Pixel phones, alongside ...

Also released: a new Pixel Drop, and Wear OS 7.

Alongside Android 17, Pixel users will also get access to a new Pixel Drop update that enhances their smartphones with a ...

Android 17 does not position itself as a foldable-first operating system. There is little content allocated to optimizations ...

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The unification of Android and Chrome OS has been rumored for a while now. A report surfaced back in November last year, saying that it will happen. It was just a rumor back then, though. Earlier this ...

Google today announced the launch of Android XR, an operating system created for extended reality (XR) headsets and smart glasses. Android XR is Google's equivalent of visionOS, the operating system ...

The /e/OS Foundation has been offering a de-Googled version of Android since 2018, with an emphasis on privacy and security. Now developers have introduced the biggest update in years. Among other ...

If AI really is the future of phone interaction, we may need to rethink smartphone operating systems from the ground up.