Like the first preview, Android 17 QPR1 Beta 2 today does not contain many user-facing changes that would explain ...

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I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest happenings in the ecosystem. In my entire writing career, I've reviewed ...

For the second year in a row, Google will be hosting “The Android Show | I/O Edition” before I/O 2026. Update 5/5: Google today officially announced The Android Show | I/O Edition after the premature ...

Samsung appears to be disabling bootloader unlocking in One UI 8 on more devices than before. Previously, only US models lacked the OEM Unlock toggle, but the restriction now seems to be spreading to ...

Android 17 beta 2, which rolled out last month, included strings for a new automatic SIM lock protection feature. The latest Android Canary build brings this feature, showing it off in action. This ...

This is your first look at the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide – Samsung’s iPhone Fold competitor. This is expected to launch at Unpacked later this Summer. This is the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide, ...

Android Auto's Developer Mode opens up useful options like Default USB Configuration, higher resolutions, and more.

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