Google just dropped Android 17 Beta 1 this week. Here's the weird part: the beta contains literally zero new features. It exists purely as a foundation for developers to start testing compatibility.

The Redmi Note 15 Pro+ is a decent phone, but Xiaomi's continued fumbles with the software make it a dealbreaker.

Android 17 eligible devices list covering Pixel, Samsung, OnePlus, Xiaomi, Vivo, realme, OPPO, Nothing, Motorola, and more, based on official updates and expected support.

Some Android recovery menu tools and options are being removed in the latest Samsung Galaxy updates, but the reason is ...

Xiaomi has begun rolling out the February 2026 security patch to its devices. While the update doesn’t include new features or improvements, it’s still important because it ensures the devices have ...

Besides the new features introduced with Android 16 QPR3, the March 2026 Pixel update includes several bug fixes across ...

This is especially true when a hot new Android 17 beta is supposedly being released right away, and I have to keep checking for the OTA every few minutes to see if it’s available — well, uh, before ...

The landscape looks pretty bleak in 2026 when it comes to really nice Android TV (or Google TV) hardware. Sure, we still have the Google TV Streamer, and Walmarts ...

OPPO has started rolling out the official Android 16-based ColorOS 16 update for the OPPO F31 Pro+ 5G and OPPO F31 Pro 5G in India. The update is currently available through an application-based ...

The March Pixel update is available for download today and it’s a big one. Not only is it a Pixel Feature Drop (all new features here), it is a quarterly update that has been in beta testing for some ...

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...