Cybernews

Motorola deal signals de-Googled Android for the masses – but will it stop spyware?

Security and Android experts assess what that could mean in terms of the privacy and usability of future devices At this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Motorola announced plans to support ...
ExtremeTech

Motorola Partners With GrapheneOS to Bring Google-Free Android Alternative to Future Phones

At MWC 2026 on Monday, Motorola announced a partnership with the GrapheneOS Foundation that will let the privacy- and ...

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 ...

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.
Liliputing

Motorola plans to ship phones with GrapheneOS (Google-free, security-hardened Android)

So far the operating system only offers official support for Google Pixel 6 or later smartphones. But now Motorola and ...
Wired

The Best Alternative Operating Systems to Get Google Off Your Phone

Want Google out of your life? It's pretty easy to find alternative search, email, and photo storage providers, but it's much harder to come up with a mobile operating system that's free of Google. The ...
techtimes

Nothing Phone Features and Nothing OS Design: How This Android Smartphone Trends Ahead of the Competition

Explore standout Nothing Phone features, clean Nothing OS design, and key Android smartphone trends shaping this uniquely transparent, customizable device experience in today’s competitive mobile ...
Android Authority

I wish every Android phone had Samsung's Separate App Sound feature. Here's how it works

Modern Samsung phones are packed with features — more so than practically any other Android brand. That’s obviously great if you like to tinker with and get the most out of your phone, but with so ...
EurekAlert!

Oxygen-modified graphene filters boost natural gas purification

Introducing oxygen groups at graphene pore edges strengthens carbon dioxide (CO 2) selectivity over methane (CH 4), allowing rapid gas flow while efficiently removing impurities from gas mixtures. As ...
NBC4 Columbus

Ohio motorists use their phones while driving less than national average, study finds

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A study has found that Ohio drivers use their phones less than the national average, with state leaders crediting a state law passed in 2023 that bans drivers from holding a ...
Slate

I Use a Landline Phone in the Year 2026. The Results Have Been Miraculous.

This is One Thing, a column with tips on how to live. I talk to my daughter about the “good old days” when we were forced to do everything without our cellphones, which, although helpful in myriad ...
The Verge

Get stuff done by yelling at your phone

Plus, in this week’s Installer: A three-OS phone, the new NYT game, Sony’s open earbuds, and much more. Plus, in this week’s Installer: A three-OS phone, the new NYT game, Sony’s open earbuds, and ...