Google on Wednesday released the first beta of Android 17, which brings performance improvements and a way to add new features to media and camera apps. Most importantly, it’s changing how developers ...

Mr. Jones is the author of “Nobody Is Protected: How the Border Patrol Became the Most Dangerous Police Force in the United States.” The violence, racial profiling and disregard for the Constitution ...

Chrome for Android is testing a redesigned Reading mode that’s easier to access and less inconsistent. Reading mode now lives permanently in the three-dot menu and keeps the address bar visible while ...

Google has released a new Android 16 Beta update to address the frustrating app crashes that Pixel phone users have been experiencing recently. This small but critical patch, called Beta 2.2, focuses ...

Bottom line: Bluetooth was designed to make short-range wireless connectivity between different devices quick and straightforward. However, according to several user reports, some of the most ...

Third-party ad tech has always struggled with a painful dichotomy. Some consider it unworkably opaque and untrustworthy, yet direct competitors for ad dollars – namely, Google, Meta and Amazon – ...

The preview cycle continues today with Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1 now available for Google Pixel devices. This follows the stable QPR2 launch at the start of December. Quarterly Platform Releases bring ...

Android 16 QPR3 is the next notable quarterly update coming in March 2026, and Beta 1 is rolling out today for Pixel devices. Over the coming hours, we’ll dive into all of Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1’s new ...

You finally muster the strength for a midday workout only to look down at a dead watch screen. Motivation: gone. Honestly, would you even work out if your smartwatch didn't give you credit for it?

Anu is a Features author at Android Police. You'll find her writing in-depth pieces about automation tools, productivity apps, and explainers. Before joining AP, she used to write for prominent tech ...

Google recently released a new update for Pixel devices this month, bringing with it a slew of new features, including the introduction of a Circle to Search scam system that helps you learn about ...