Google’s new ‘Platform and Devices’ team puts Android, Chrome, Pixel, more under Rick Osterloh
Google has announced a major internal reorganization which forms the “Platform and Devices” team that, under Rick Osterloh, will oversee…
Google has announced a major internal reorganization which forms the “Platform and Devices” team that, under Rick Osterloh, will oversee…
Sundar Pichai is out with an internal email today detailing the big “Platforms & Devices” reorganization of Android, Chrome and…
Every video you watch on a smartphone, tablet, or other device has to be run through some decoder, and AV1…
Google is working on a new way to show the health of storage in your Android phone.
Public Wi-Fi is easy to connect to and generally doesn’t cost you a cent. However, the process isn’t always fluid…
Since the rebirth of Android with Material You, Google has been working on tons of first-party app widgets and we…
There are several ways to update your Google Pixel smartphone to the latest available patch or OS. If you’re willing…
There’s frustratingly still no Apple TV app for Android phones and tablets. Your next best alternative is installing the Apple…
Microsoft this week announced, unexpectedly, that Windows 11 would drop its Subsystem for Android that allowed the OS to run…
As part of complying with the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), Google Play is getting an opt-in “external offers”…
At I/O 2022, Google announced that it will update over 20 of its first-party apps for large screens in a…
Over the past few months, Google has been working behind the scenes to launch more “Cross-Device Services” on Android to…
Notifications from websites are a good idea in theory, but they’re abused incredibly often by sites that try to trick…
Microsoft Edge is getting support for extensions on Android, joining the few browsers that support the functionality on mobile devices.
To comply with the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), Google is making a number of changes to Android, Chrome,…
CES 2024 is underway and Google has a number of announcements across phones, tablets, TVs, and cars:
Nearby Share was officially announced in August of 2020 to let Android users locally send files from one device to…
Google not being at the forefront of augmented reality is a real shame. With Glass, Cardboard, and Daydream in the…
Swiping left on Gboard’s backspace key lets you quickly delete entire words/phrases, while Google will show what you just removed…
Just got a new Android smartphone for the holidays? If it’s your first one, it could be a little intimidating,…
Browser extensions are super useful on desktop platforms, but mobile browsers rarely support them. This week, Firefox for Android is…
Google Chrome is rolling out a new look for bookmarks on Android, with big image previews for the links you’ve…
I think we’ve all been here. You’re diving into a huge list of notifications that arrived overnight or while you…
Older versions of Android often continue to get app and even feature updates for years to come, but eventually, things…