Mary is an associate editor covering technology, culture and everything in between. She recently graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she served as an editor at The ...

If you've been anxious to check out Google's upcoming Android 15, you can now take the OS out for a spin. On Thursday, Google launched the first public beta for the latest version of Android. Although ...

The new operating system is expected to be in beta for several months; some Pixel users can experiment with Android 14 now. The first of several planned public betas for Android 14, the upcoming ...

Google has been busy the last few days with updates to the official Android Developers blog. With new code samples and resources, the blog is becoming a better resource for the very people who Google ...

Last year saw a bunch of rumors about the possibility of lock screen widgets returning to Android. While they did make a comeback, lock screen widgets were only brought back for Google’s Pixel Tablet.

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More All I keep hearing about is how great Google’s Android platform is. Wait, ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. The first Android 15 Developer Preview 1 is out and loaded up on our phones. We’ll be diving in through the ...

Wow, is it that time of year already? It seems no time at all since Android 11 landed and yet here we are with what’s now the third developer preview of Android 12! As always, we’ll be sharing all the ...

Android apps will soon be facing penalties for excess battery drain on the Play Store, but developers will be made aware of these issues and have time to fix them before they are penalized, per Google ...

The competition between Apple and Google over the mobile landscape has always been as much about philosophy as it has market share. Apple's iOS is restricted to the devices it builds, and ...

Jules joined the Android Police team in 2019. He currently produces videos, creates art for our stories, and edits our podcast. Before that, he wrote features and news, managed our weekend content, ...