Virtual Private Networks, or VPNs in short, whether free or paid, can't guarantee absolute security, but using one is a step in the right direction. By masking your online identity, personal ...

Google’s February 2026 System update adds local file backup, clearer earthquake alerts and performance tweaks for Android devices.

The Android ecosys͏tem has been leading mobile innovation for more tha͏n ten years, continuously advancing how we interact wi͏th t͏echnology on a regular basis. Among the key forces propelling this ...

The latest version of Google Play Services includes code strings hinting at a new feature to sync Do Not Disturb across Android devices. The feature will likely live inside cross-device services, ...

According to new Google Play Services release notes, Android phones will be getting a “new local file backup feature” with Google Drive.

T-Mobile's G1, the first Android phone, works fine with many companies' online services. But it works especially well with Google's. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...

Google today is “discontinuing Google Play Services updates for Android Lollipop devices.” Android 5.0 hit stable in November 2014, with Lollipop representing less than 1% of active devices.

Although Android is developed by Google, it is often customized by smartphone manufacturers. This results in each brand offering its own unique experience, but it also occasionally leads to problems.

Apple is building a car from scratch, Huawei is working with traditional carmakers to supply the necessary software for new-generation capabilities, and Samsung is investing billions of dollars in ...