The first Android 16 release was boring and lacked many user-facing features. This is how it grew to become Android's most influential update in years.

Android users should update their phones immediately as Google's December 2025 patch fixes critical vulnerabilities.

The first version in the 16.x branch is now live; this is just a beta, but the production build is expected in the coming days ...

Google recently released Android 16, which brings a smattering of new features for Pixel phones, with promises of additional updates down the road. The numbering scheme has not been consistent over ...

Update, June 28, 2025: This story, originally published on June 27, has been updated with advice from Google on how to check and update your Android version in response to the news that Chrome will ...

The year in Google updates is well underway today with beta version 17.0 of the Google app on Android increasing the size of the app icon.

Nick is a Features author who's been writing for fellow tech geeks since 2011. While he's mostly focused on phones, he's also thrilled by cameras and audio gear of all shapes and sizes. On weekends, ...