Android

Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the Android ecosystem. From the newest smartphone releases and app updates to in-depth comparisons of Android devices from top brands like Samsung, Google, and OnePlus, this is your go-to resource for all things Android. Explore the latest features, software updates, and tips to enhance your Android experience and stay ahead in the fast-evolving world of mobile technology.

Android 16 logo on phone screen
3 new Android 16 features to try thanks to Android Canary
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Pixel owners report Android 16 lock screen issues
Nothing Phone 3 on table
Nothing Phone (3) announced. See specs, price, preorder details

Android

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How to switch on Android’s Private DNS mode and why you should
Everything you need to know from Google I/O 2025
Your emoji choices may look different on Android soon
Google adds new AI accessibility features to Android, Chrome, and Chromebook
How Android 16 will fight scams for you
android 16 on pixel phone Android 16 is here, and I already love these 6 new features
An image with a large number 16, displaying some of Android 16's newest features. Android 16 is out now. Here are the new features.
Google I/O highlights Everything Unveiled at Google I/O 2025
Android XR Glasses Android XR Glasses Unveiled at Google I/O 2025
OnePlus 13 Save over $100 on the OnePlus 13 at Best Buy

Reviews

Google Pixel 9a against colorful background Google Pixel 9a review: This is the budget smartphone to beat in 2025
Mashable's Alex Perry using the Acer Chromebook Plus 516 GE I played AAA games on a 'gaming Chromebook' with GeForce Now and Xbox Game Pass — which one is better?
The Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro smartphones.
Pixel 6 and 6 Pro review: The 'Google phone' that makes convenience fun
OnePlus 8T review: When middle of the road is more than enough OnePlus 8T review: When middle of the road is more than enough
Hands-on with the OnePlus 8 Pro: Wireless charging, 5G, and a stunning 120Hz display Hands-on with the OnePlus 8 Pro: Wireless charging, 5G, and a stunning 120Hz display
My gym closed, so I let this smart kettlebell kick my ass My gym closed, so I let this smart kettlebell kick my ass
Google Pixel 3a and 3a XL review: The best smartphone value of 2019 (so far) Google Pixel 3a and 3a XL review: The best smartphone value of 2019 (so far)
Nokia 9 PureView review: 5 rear cameras doesn't mean better photos Nokia 9 PureView review: 5 rear cameras doesn't mean better photos
Huawei P30 Pro review: Smartphone photography, redefined Huawei P30 Pro review: Smartphone photography, redefined
The Samsung Galaxy Watch Active is a great, feature-packed smartwatch ... if you use Android The Samsung Galaxy Watch Active is a great, feature-packed smartwatch ... if you use Android

Deals

Bose SoundLink Micro, Amazon Fire TV Stick 4k Max, Soundcore Life Q30, Roku soundbar, and Google Pixel 9 with pink and blue gradient background Amazon deal of the day: Slash $200 off a Google Pixel 9 with 128GB
platinum silver samsung galaxy s10 plus tablet and pen against a pink and black striped background The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ tablet has dropped to its lowest-ever price
Samsung Galaxy phones with purple and orange background Samsung Galaxy phones are at record-low prices on Cyber Monday
Samsung Galaxy phones with purple and orange background Samsung Galaxy phones are still at record-low prices before Cyber Monday
Samsung Galaxy phones with purple and orange background Samsung Galaxy phones are still at record-low prices for Black Friday
Samsung Galaxy phones with purple and orange background Samsung Galaxy phones are at record-low prices for Black Friday
Samsung Galaxy phones with purple and orange background Several Samsung Galaxy phones are at record-low prices for Black Friday
a flat lay of android devices against a minty green background Amazon's limited-time Android Days sale features deep discounts on gadgets and free gift cards galore
man looking at an Amazon Fire tablet The best tablet deals we could find this week
Star Wars and Casetify phone case designs on orange abstract background Celebrate Star Wars Day with galactic Casetify gear

News

A smartphone displays a location-sharing map with contacts in San Francisco, while a woman sits on a green chair speaking, with dessert-themed artwork in the background. Google Find My Device rebrands as Find Hub to track people, devices, and luggage
Android logo on phone screen Every phone that will get Android 16 later this year
Android Show I/O Edition 2025 Everything we learned at 'The Android Show' event from Google
preview of android 16 on pixel phone
Everything we know about Android 16 after 'The Android Show' event
Google car dashboard screen showing Gemini pulling up a news summary Google's Gemini AI is coming for your car, watch, and TV
Several screenshots of the new user interface in Android 16 Pixel devices are about to get more animated with Material 3 Expressive updates
screenshots of phones showing android 16's new look Android 16: 4 game-changing features coming to your phone
the google play logo on a smartphone screen next to a person's hand The total apps on Google Play dropped by almost half in a year, and that's good news
LG logo on smartphone screen LG smartphones will lose update support in June
Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro with modular accessories attached Nothing's newest budget-friendly smartphone is a DIYer's dream come true

More Android

How to watch Google's 'The Android Show: I/O Edition' event live
By Chance Townsend
A 3D Android mascot holding a phone stands next to a floating digital calendar showing 'The Android Show'
Google Pixel 9a early reviews: Is this the new mid-range mobile to beat?
By Timothy Beck Werth
a row of pixel 9a smartphones on display stand
Android phones will now automatically restart every 3 days for security
By Matt Binder
the android logo in front of an out of focus google sign
New Android 16 beta update brings major feature to older Pixel phones
By Cecily Mauran
a hand holding up a Google Pixel 9a with the screen unlocked
Google Pixel 9a kills the camera bump
By Matt Binder
Google Pixel 9a
The best eSIM for Japan in 2025
By Joseph Green
Cherry blossom and building
Apple sharing RCS encryption with Android users
By Joe Hindy
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Lunar Eclipse 2025: How to take the best blood moon photos with your phone
By Christian de Looper
The moon in the sky.
The best eSIM for Ireland in 2025
By Joseph Green
Hands holding phone
Google tracks Android users before they open apps, report says
By Joe Hindy
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Daylight Savings Time: When your clocks will change on your devices
By Tim Marcin
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Apple TV is now available on Android
By Stan Schroeder
Apple TV Android
Android 16 could give time zone change alerts
By Tim Marcin
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Google Messages could get upgraded 911 emergency texting soon
By Alex Perry
Google sign outside of building
Android 16 public beta arrives: 3 new features, how to try it now
By Tim Marcin
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Android announces new hearing aid and screenreader connectivity for Galaxy and Pixel
By Chase DiBenedetto
A person holds a new Samsung Galaxy S25 in the palm of their hand.
Oppo is about to launch the world's thinnest foldable phone
By Stan Schroeder
Oppo Find N5
Google Pixel brings back popular camera features in new update
By Christianna Silva
An attendee holds the new Google Pixel 9 phones during the Made By Google event at Google headquarters on August 13, 2024 in Mountain View, California. Google announced new Pixel phones, watches and AI features during the Made By Google event.
Emoji reactions finally look normal between iPhone and Android devices
By Cecily Mauran
Close up look of iMessage app icon with 2 notifications next to Whatsapp app displayed in tablet screen
What does Airplane Mode do?
By Cecily Mauran
The airplane mode icon is displayed on a smartphone
Android 15 new features: See the full list.
By Alex Perry
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Google's Android 15 uses AI to lock your phone when someone grabs it
By Stan Schroeder
Google Android 15
Google could face Chrome and Android split as DOJ seeks breakup
By Matt Binder
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Android is rolling out 3 new theft protection tools — use them if your phone gets stolen
By Chance Townsend
Woman holding a Pixel 9 Pro XL in her hands
Nearly a quarter of iPhone users say green bubbles are a dating dealbreaker, new survey reveals
By Kimberly Gedeon
Green bubbles in texting conversation
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