Future Android update could make your notifications more private than ever

Privacy comes in many forms, including keeping your notifications hidden from people around you. An upcoming Android feature ...

How long do Android tablets actually last? Here's what experts say

Unlike iPads, Android tablets come in a larger variety of forms with varying degrees of specs, which also means varying ...

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 is here with fixes for battery drain and device freezes

Google has released Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2. The latest beta includes fixes for stability, performance, and usability issues.
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Android's first Canary build adds screen saver features made for phones with Qi2

Google is improving Android’s screen saver with new activation and display options in the latest Android Canary build. New settings can trigger the screen saver only when upright and charging, with a ...
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Android 16's first beta is here with major tablet improvements and iOS-like Live Updates

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. The wait is finally over: the beta program for Android 16 is now open! Google just released Android 16 Beta 1, the first ...
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Google now offers Android Canary builds for your Pixel

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Google is shaking up Android's early-access programs. In a post published today on the Android Developers Blog, Google ...