The best new Android feature might finally launch soon
When Google demoed Android Nougat for the first time almost a year ago at Google I/O 2016, Instant Apps was one of the features that …
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The Surface Phone might not even look like a smartphone
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg plans to “kill” the smartphone with the help of virtual reality, and Facebook might not be the only company looking to find …
Pokemon Go players on Android get an exclusive new feature
The first major Pokemon Go update of 2017 is rumored to arrive this week, but in the meantime, a new feature has been added to the …
No iPhone user can even imagine dealing with what Android users have to tolerate
We’re now five months into 2017, and Apple’s new iOS 11 platform is about one month away from being released as a beta. iOS 10, …
Turn any phone into a Galaxy S8 with this icon pack, which is free today only
After months of anticipation and enough leaks to last a lifetime, Samsung finally released the Galaxy S8 in the United States last week. As we …
Google buckles under pressure from Russia, will open Android to other search engines
Android, often seen as the much more open and flexible mobile operating system alternative to Apple’s notoriously strict iOS, is now being forced to open …
The new Android update is breaking fingerprint sensors
We normally make fun of Android updates because they don’t actually happen — it takes months for changes to roll from Google to consumers, which …
HTC won’t sell you the best phone it’s made this year
HTC has struggled for the last year or two to stay relevant. Its flagship phone, the One M line, is a perfectly excellent Android device …
Google’s new Chrome update has the one new feature you’ve been waiting for
Ever found yourself scrolling through a web page only to discover it would jump back to the top once it actually finished loading a slow element? …
Google’s new AI doesn’t need to talk to the cloud
Google probably competes with the NSA for first place in knowing a lot about basically everyone. That’s understandable given the large number of useful services …
This might be the best reason to always buy an iPhone
At this point, I don’t think anyone is ever going to settle the argument over what smartphone is best. iPhones are great, Samsung’s Galaxy devices …
Pokemon Go updates are about to hit iPhone and Android: Here’s what’s new
Pokemon Go might not be as popular as it was at its peak last summer, but it still has a massive user base of loyal …
Security researcher unearths serious iOS and Android Wi-Fi exploit
Security researcher Gal Beniamini — who works for Google’s Project Zero — recently unearthed a serious vulnerability affecting the Wi-Fi chipsets used in both iOS …
GoTracker is one of the last remaining Pokemon Go trackers on Android
One by one, many of the most popular trackers for Pokemon Go have been taken offline in the months since the game launched. Trackers have …
Researchers discover the Android version of iOS’s worst spyware
A few months back, we covered a nasty and incredibly advanced piece of malware dubbed Pegasus. Created by a relatively obscure Israeli security company called …
Android has finally beaten Windows to be the internet’s biggest OS
It finally happened: Android is the most popular operating system in the world when it comes to browsing the web. It’s hardly a surprise considering …
Order your Galaxy S8 on Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and more starting at midnight
Samsung’s long-awaited and repeatedly leaked next-generation Galaxy smartphone was finally made official today at the company’s Unpacked event in New York City. As expected, the …
Android co-founder gives us a first look at his secretive new smartphone
Andy Rubin, one of the co-founders of Android and a man who will never have to buy a drink in a bar full of developers, …
Everything new in Super Mario Run 2.0
After months of anticipation, Super Mario Run finally launched for Android devices on Thursday. Along with arriving on a new platform, the app also received …
‘Super Mario Run’ is finally available on Android
Months after Apple users were blessed with Nintendo’s latest money-making mobile game, Super Mario Run has finally landed on Android. Much like the iOS version, the game …
The Nintendo Switch nearly ran a custom version of Android
The Switch console is already a huge success for Nintendo, even though it lacks a bunch of features. A new report reveals one interesting detail …
Android O’s first developer preview now available to download
Following weeks of rumors and anticipation, the first developer preview for Android 8.0 (aka Android O) has arrived. On Tuesday, Google shared the latest version …
Tweeter-in-Chief Trump the latest to switch from Android to iPhone
Donald Trump, an angry Twitter egg who also happens to reside in the White House, has been infamous so far for his use of an unsecured …
Super Mario Run for Android finally has an official release date
First released in mid-December, Nintendo’s Super Mario Run became an instant hit on the iPhone and iPad as millions flocked to download the first Mario game …
Leak: This year’s mid-range Android phones will pack as much power as last year’s flagships
As exciting as the new Galaxy S8 and LG G6 flagship phones are, not everybody buys top-shelf Android handsets. More often than not, customers go …
You’ll be able to run Android on your iPhone 8, with a twist
Ever wished you could run Android on your iPhone? Well, it’s finally possible, and it doesn’t require any jailbreaks or other complicated hacks. That’s the …
38 popular Android devices ship with malware already installed
Keeping malware off of your mobile device should be a top priority for anyone who purchases a new smartphone or tablet, but what if the …
Google says many Android exploits detailed in WikiLeaks CIA files are already fixed
On Wednesday, a security expert noted that hundreds of millions of Android users are at risk following recent revelations resulting from the cache of top-secret …
Nokia has an Android flagship in the works to challenge the Galaxy S8
HMD, the Chinese firm that paid big bucks to slap the Nokia brand onto Android phones, has big plans. It unveiled a new Nokia 3310 …
Hundreds of millions of Android users at risk, according to CIA docs released by WikiLeaks
Earlier this week, WikiLeaks shocked the world by releasing a treasure trove of alleged classified CIA documents that appear to have pulled back the curtain …
