Google releases the first beta of Android 17, adopts a continuous developer release plan

Google on Wednesday released the first beta of Android 17, which brings performance improvements and a way to add new ...
9to5Google

Google rolling out Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2.1 patch

Following last month's release, Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2.1 is rolling out to Pixel devices. This patch — instead of Beta 3 — is ...
SlashGear

Honda's Current 'H' Logo Is Getting Replaced For Good

Logos are more than just a stylish symbol on the hood of a car; they are intrinsically tied to the brand they represent, and many of us come to recognize them immediately. In fact, children can often ...
9to5Mac

Indie App Spotlight: ‘Vector’ is a Spotlight replacement for Mac that’s smart and snappy

Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact.
The Verge

Valve’s Android compatibility layer now has its official name, Lepton, and a cute frog logo.

Valve’s Android compatibility layer now has its official name, Lepton, and a cute frog logo. The name Lepton appeared on Steam and SteamDB just a few weeks after Valve unveiled the Steam Frame headset ...
TechCrunch

Android 16 adds AI notification summaries, new customization options, and more

Google announced on Tuesday that it is releasing a slew of Android 16 updates, along with new general Android and accessibility features. The rollout of the new Android 16 features, which are first ...
Android Police

Android Auto is finally starting to feel like Android again

Ben Khalesi writes about where artificial intelligence, consumer tech, and everyday technology intersect for Android Police. With a background in AI and Data Science, he’s great at turning geek speak ...
CNBC

OpenAI launches Sora for Android devices

OpenAI on Tuesday launched its Sora app of AI-generated videos for Android devices. The announcement on Tuesday brings the popular AI app to the Google Play app store for users in the U.S., Canada, ...
Android Authority

Android 17 could bring full-screen apps to your phone’s always-on display

Google is developing a new “Min Mode” feature for the Always-On Display that will allow apps to show their own minimal, persistent interfaces. This enables richer, glanceable experiences, with Google ...
9to5Mac

Swift SDK for Android now available

Following the announcement of the Android Workgroup earlier this year, the first preview release of the Swift SDK for Android was just rolled out. Here are the details. “This milestone reflects months ...
Forbes

Android Circuit: OnePlus Launches OxygenOS 16, Honor’s Magic8 Meets A Robot, Lineage 23 Released

A new Android logo is seen on a smartphone screen. (Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Taking a look back at this week’s news and headlines across the ...