Google confirms Android dev verification will have free and paid tiers, no public list of devs

Confirming app verification status will be the job of a new system component called the Android Developer Verifier, which ...
PC Magazine

Google Unwraps Android 16 Design Details: Springier Animations, With a Side of Improved Battery Life

With its 'Material 3 Expressive' design, Google aims to make Android 16 and Wear OS 6 livelier (and safer) environments. Google this week gave us a peek at Android 16's design concept, which is ...
PC Magazine

5 Game-Changing Android 16 Features I Can't Wait to Tinker With

Google's Material 3 Expressive UI is a significant visual and functional overhaul, making Android 16 a potential dream OS for personalizing your Android phone. The first thing I noticed during the ...

Exclusive: Google wants to make Android phones safer by switching to ‘risk-based’ security updates

Google’s new ‘risk-based’ approach to Android security updates prioritizes high-risk security issues. Here’s what this means for you.

I spent hours customizing Android 16 and only these changes actually mattered

Android 16's new Quick Settings panel features resizable tiles and additional elements for enhanced customization. Swipe down ...

Sideloading on Android is 'absolutely not' going away, says Google - but it is changing

About a month ago, Google announced that the rules around sideloading apps -- the ability to install apps from unverified developers, bypassing Google's Play Store -- onto Android devices were set to ...
Gizmodo

Making Android XR Glasses That Don’t Suck Is Going to Be Very Hard

Google has its work cut out if it's going to make the smart glasses we've been waiting for. I’ll be honest with you: I think smart glasses are awesome. I don’t mean to say they work well all the time, ...