The monthly “Google System Release Notes” primarily detail what’s new in Play services, Play Store, and Play system update ...

You can customize your Android phone simply by replacing the default launcher. Here are six I've tested and recommend.

The custom Android distribution now has Android 16's Material design update.

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Google confirms Quick Share’s AirDrop-style sharing is expanding beyond Pixel to more Android devices in 2026, making file sharing far easier.

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Select Echo Show models can now be jailbroken, allowing you to ditch Fire OS for Android and install any app under the sun.

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Google is following through on its pledge to split Android versions into more frequent updates. We already had one Android 16 release this year, and now it’s time for the second. The new version is ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

If you've ever looked up a guide to troubleshoot the most common Android problems, whether here on SlashGear or elsewhere on the web, you've likely been told to go to your device's app drawer. And if ...