‘Starting Today’—Google Confirms New Android Update For All Pixels

Google has just confirmed a critical Android 16 update. “All supported Pixel devices running Android 16 will receive these ...
BGR

Perplexity Comet Launches On Mobile, Starting With Android

Perplexity launched the Comet AI browser on desktop in July, making it available via a waitlist initially. By October, the company ended the waitlist, making Comet available to anyone interested in an ...
Android Authority

Android just entered a new era of frequent updates with the latest Android 16 release

Google has released the second major Android 16 update, marking a shift away from the traditional single yearly OS upgrade. Starting with Android 16, Google will push out more frequent releases that ...
Ars Technica

Google will block sideloading of unverified Android apps starting next year

Well that's revolting news. I wonder what that means for backups of apps that were available thru Play Store and pulled? For example, we use Zoneminder and zmninja phone-app to check on stuff at home ...

Android: Google halves release cycle for AOSP source code

Google is introducing further changes to Android's release cycle: The source code will now only be published twice a year in AOSP.
Ars Technica

Google will block sideloading of unverified Android apps starting next year

I am so gutted that WinPhone died as it would be needed competition, also it was a better OS than both the alternatives. Apple and Google is a terrible duopoly tbh. Apple are a controlling walled ...