With developer verification, Google’s Apple envy threatens to dismantle Android’s open legacy

The end result is that developer verification gives Google the tools to banish apps, and Google gets to decide what will ...
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Smart Glasses, AI Wardrobes and Cute Bots: Stroll Down Android Avenue at MWC 2026

Google's showcase is like a tech-centric block party with demos and upcoming products. Here's what I tried out.

I can't wait for Motorola's GrapheneOS phones: Why they're a win for privacy and open source

At Mobile World Congress, Motorola reveals plans to preinstall GrapheneOS, a privacy-focused Android fork, on smartphones starting next year.

March Pixel Drop and Android updates pack in smarter tools

Google’s March 2026 Pixel Drop enhances Circle to Search and introduces smarter restaurant recommendations through Magic Cue and Gemini, alongside broader Android ecosystem updates like Find Hub ...

This AI Agent Is Ready to Serve, Mid-Phone Call

Deutsche Telekom, the German cell provider—which holds a majority stake in T-Mobile—is partnering with ElevenLabs to enable ...

Motorola Plans GrapheneOS-Compatible Devices as Early as 2027

Motorola confirms a long-term partnership with GrapheneOS, signaling plans for privacy-focused smartphones that could arrive as early as 2027.

Motorola plans to put GrapheneOS on phones. So, why is it a big deal?

GrapheneOS is stepping outside Google’s Pixel bubble, with Motorola becoming the first non-Pixel partner to officially support the privacy-focused OS.