The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. In Android 14, the OS now pauses instead of turning off the work profile when the user taps the “pause work apps” button.

Android 14 is changing the way work profiles suspend apps in the background. Google is now using the same mechanism as the Extreme Battery Saver function in Android to suspend apps in work profiles ...

In the latest Android 15 beta update, Google has debuted improved support for syncing and using the profile picture from your Google account. Your Google account profile picture is used throughout the ...

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Decentralized social network Mastodon has updated its official app for Android to let users easily share their profiles with QR codes. This could be useful in loud places like event and hotel lobbies ...

It's the start of November, and that means a new Android security patch. Google claims this one is fixing a high-profile Android 14 storage bug that was locking some people out of their devices. The ...

Following the discovery of a number of high-profile Android exploits, Google has released a new Android 14 security update. The latest version of the operating system is now available on supported ...