David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

Google can be slow to roll out new features and functionality to its stable app versions, and few apps are more affected by this cautious approach than Android Auto. The digital driving aid is an ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Apple unveiled iPadOS 27 during WWDC 2026 last month, highlighting new features coming to its tablet platform. Shortly after the presentation, the ...

Samsung has launched beta programs for every minor One UI update in recent years, though they were mostly limited to Galaxy foldable phones. One UI 8.5, based on Android 16 QPR2, changes that ...

Android 17 QPR1 Beta 5 is rolling out to Pixel phones with key bug fixes. Here's what's new, which devices qualify, and ...

Motorola was quick to launch its Android 17 beta program, announcing it just days after Google released the first beta for Pixel devices in February 2026. And to everyone’s surprise, the brand kept ...

Motorola is accepting applicants for an Android 17 beta program. The program is only open to certain devices in certain regions. You can register your interest now, but Motorola will only allow a ...

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...