Android 17 beta is here. Here’s what is confirmed so far, what leaks suggest, and which rumored features may arrive later in 2026.

Your Pixel can show AI summaries of your notifications on the lock screen now - but there are a few caveats, including a possible privacy issue.

Safe mode helps you see if a buggy app is causing your Android phone to crash, freeze, or slow down. Here's how.

Google is expanding AI across the Android Studio workflow. It intends AI to reduce "toil" for work like tests, updates, and API migrations. Google says coding shifts from "how" to defining "what." ...

A new update to the Nintendo Switch emulator Eden allows you to play updates, DLC, and mods without installing them to NAND. This can save tons of storage space on all supported platforms, since files ...

A Brooklyn community board has voted to recommend approval of Monitor Point, a massive mixed-use development planned for Greenpoint’s waterfront that has sharply divided residents. On Tuesday, ...

It’s all very messy. Even someone like me, whose job is to follow Android, kept getting confused by all the overlapping update cycles and feature releases. So I dug in and tried to make sense of the ...

For years, Motorola has been terrible at software updates — both in the length of its update policies and the speed at which it releases them. If you buy a Motorola phone, poor update support is an ...

If you have ever read about a new Android feature and wondered why your phone doesn’t have it, or why some people are talking about it months before Google officially announces anything, you are ...

Trusted leaker Evan Blass has claimed that the Samsung Galaxy S26 phones will launch on February 25. This corroborates recent leaks and rumors about the launch date. Samsung is expected to reveal the ...

Microsoft and Linux are adding AI and Rust to their pipelines. Microsoft is leaning much harder into AI development than Linux. Both are expanding Rust, but neither OS will be fully Rust soon.