Google and Samsung are finally fixing Android's most frustrating feature

A "TapToShare" gesture is found in code strings in the latest Android 17 beta and Canary builds. A leaked build of One UI 9 ...

'NoVoice' Android malware on Google Play infected 2.3 million devices

A new Android malware dubbed NoVoice exploited known vulnerabilities to gain root access and has been distributed through ...

Android's new developer verification rollout begins, sideloading changes are next

Google has started rolling out Android's new developer verification, with user-facing sideloading changes arriving later this ...

Your Android phone is getting an AirDrop-style tap to share trick

Google and Samsung are building a tap to share feature for Android that lets you transfer files by holding two phones together. Evidence appears across One UI 9, Play Services, and Android 17.The ...
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New ‘Android Developer Verifier’ app coming to phones as Google shares verification timeline

After detailing the “advanced flow” for sideloading earlier this month, Google is opening the Android developer verification ...

I fixed my boring Android Auto setup with these 3 utility apps

Conor has been staunchly in favor of Android since graduating to a smartphone from his hot pink Motorola RAZR. In fact, he'll ...
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Android 17 adds ‘location button’ for apps and more private ‘Approximate’ algorithm

Android 17 features a number of location privacy updates, with the latest introduced in Beta 3 being the "location button." ...

Google just gave Android power users a huge sideloading win

Once you opt out of restrictions on installing apps from unverified developers, Google confirms you can carry that choice ...