Google Assistant is one step closer to being phased out of existence with the launch of Gemini Go, a new replacement for Google Assistant on Android Go phones. If you forgot about Android Go devices, ...

Android 17 has been in testing since early this year, with the final beta hitting devices just a couple of weeks ago. Insofar as a mature operating system like Android still has big days, this is one ...

Plus more Pixel-exclusive features in the June Pixel Drop. Plus more Pixel-exclusive features in the June Pixel Drop. is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in journalism. He previously ...

Following the release of Android 17 QPR1 Beta 3 at Google I/O a few weeks back, Google has now given its Pixel phones another update, this time to Android 17 QPR1 Beta 4. In this new QPR1 Beta 4 ...

After months of rumors and two keynote events in May 2026, Google has finally released Android 17, the stable version. It’s rolling out to eligible Pixel devices today, including models in the Pixel 6 ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Compared to today's flagships, smartphones started out somewhat small. Early versions were meant to be primarily productivity extensions, ...

Lenovo has officially announced a SteamOS-powered version of the Legion Go 2. It uses the same hardware as the Windows model, including an 8.8-inch OLED display and AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme chip. Pricing ...

The FCC wants carriers to collect personal details, including government-issued ID numbers and physical addresses, before activating or renewing phone service ...

The FCC is weighing phone ID rules that could make burner phones harder to get in the US. The proposal, aimed at fighting robocalls and scam texts, would require telecom providers to collect ...

Forward-looking: Researchers at the University of California San Diego are testing whether retired smartphones can still do useful work instead of ending up as electronic waste. Working with Google, ...

While we've already seen multiple phone launches so far, Samsung, Apple and Google are gearing up for some exciting announcements (including an all-new wide-screen Galaxy Fold) this year. Prakhar ...

UPDATE (June 22, 2026): The Samsung Galaxy A57 is getting the latest Android security update now, the one for June 2026. You can find more info at the very end of the article. Summary: The Samsung ...