Sideloading has always felt like something of a guarantee with Android. In fact, some argue it's one of the primary appeals of using Android over other operating systems — a sentiment even Google ...

A total lunar eclipse will occur during the full moon on the morning of March 3, 2026. The eclipse will begin at 3:44 a.m. ET, with the peak occurring at 4:50 a.m. ET. The moon will appear red or ...

Person holding smartphone with concept of downloading app screen on display - Elena Uve/Getty Images Sideloading has always felt like something of a guarantee with Android. In fact, some argue it's ...

Last month, Google delivered our very first real taste of Android 17, with the release of Beta 1. Development is moving forward at a solid pace, and in the weeks since we’ve already gotten our hands ...

Google is working on some behind-the-scenes changes that should make Android phones feel faster while also improving battery life. Announced by the Android LLVM toolchain team this week, Google is ...

Mark has almost a decade of experience reporting on mobile technology, working previously with Digital Trends. Taking a less-than-direct route to technology writing, Mark began his Android journey ...

The March update has downgraded the Recent apps screen on Pixel phones. You can no longer save selected images or search them using Google Lens. Workarounds exist, but they’re not as intuitive as the ...

Oppo is wrapping up ColorOS 16 rollout as it announces the update timeline for the last batch of eligible devices. The March 2026 timeline mostly focuses on mid-range devices, such as the Oppo F31 ...

Google is introducing a new optimization technique to improve the Android kernel. This change could make Android phones faster and more efficient. It's called Automatic Feedback-Directed Optimization ...

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 ...