The Google I/O annual developer conference is around the corner—May 19—but in what is quickly becoming a tradition, Google announced new features for Android and Gemini a week early. The news came on ...

The Android Auto beta program is open again. That's right, more users can now enroll to download new builds and get access to unreleased features before they receive the go-ahead for everybody else.

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 ...

Hands holding phone with app permission graphic - FAMILY STOCK/Shutterstock It's not uncommon to install an app on your Android phone, then go through the setup process without giving much thought to ...