Even if connecting your Android phone to your car's dashboard via Android Auto is a daily ritual for you, you may not have explored much beyond the default settings for the interface. You probably ...

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Android is in a strange place at the moment; it’s arguably stronger than ever, but feels further away from the platform that launched almost 20 years ago. What changed? Copying and converging design ...

The newest Android 17 beta dropped on us yesterday and it appears to be the biggest one yet. After the first two rolled out and left us wondering when Google would bring the goods, this new Beta 3 has ...

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It might be unfair to say that Android 17 Beta 3’s Bubbles are a new feature, but the premise has definitely expanded. Now live in the latest update, apps beyond Messenger can use the function, and it ...

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After settling its lengthy antitrust battle over the Android app ecosystem earlier this month, Google said Thursday it will make it easier to install Android apps from outside the Play Store. The ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There's no question the new budget-friendly iPhone 17e that Apple introduced in March 2026 offers tremendous value for buyers. The handset may ...

Android Auto is widely failing to connect or stay connected, especially on Pixel and Samsung phones. Wired connections appear to be most affected, but reports of wireless connection issues are also ...