Jon Gilbert is a Features Writer for Android Police. I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended ...

Some of Android 17's best new features aren't user-facing, but quietly enhance your smartphone's performance and malware resilience.

I have eight years of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at even the minute changes in apps and software updates that most people would ...

Google has introduced a significant update to the way Android backups are stored, and the change could impact how users ...

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 ...

Google’s June 2026 Android system updates add WhatsApp backup controls, Play Protect checks, passkey portability, and Play Store AI search.

Google claims the move will make Android safer. Sideloading from unverified developers will involve a five-step process. There will also be a mandatory 24-hour cooling-off period. For years, one of ...

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 ...

Mint Mobile is increasing data across all of its plans. The new data caps are: 6GB, 17GB, and 23GB. The increase in data comes without an increase in prices. These days, it seems like all we hear ...

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 ...

Most schools already have mobile phone policies, according to a government-commissioned survey Headteachers will be "strongly encouraged" to restrict pupils using phones during the school day, Wales' ...

Anthropic has been hit with a proposed federal class-action lawsuit by a premium user claiming that its high-end Claude Max 5x and 20x subscription tiers do not deliver their advertised computing ...