Last year the introduction of RISC-V support to the Android-specific, Linux-derived Android Common Kernel (ACK) made it seem that before long Android devices might be using SoCs based around the ...

At the latest The Android Show, XR Edition, Google has announced a unified platform for the developers of Android and Android ...

Google just pulled the plug on security updates for Android 12 and 12L as of March 31, 2025. If you’re still using a phone or tablet running these versions, this is a big deal. A ton of Android users ...

Dylan Coyle is a reporter for Android Police, and there isn't much he doesn't cover across the Android fold. At a basic level, regardless of how complex a topic is, he tries to make it easier for ...

Google Chrome for Android has added support for pinned tabs, making it easier to save and access important pages.

Google introduces Emergency Live Video for Android users, enabling real-time video sharing with emergency services. This ...

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. The Pixel 6 series may get Android 16 in 2025, despite official support ending in October 2024. This is suggested by its ...

After six major previews and betas, Google is ready to launch Android 16 for Pixel devices today. There are a handful of additions and changes, but it’s not a particularly big release once again.

Google is planning a major change to the way it develops new versions of the Android operating system. Since the beginning, large swaths of the software have been developed in public-facing channels, ...