Turning off your smartphone is a great way to fix malfunctioning apps or apply setting changes. While you may think there is only one way to turn off your Android phone or iPhone, there are multiple ...

In recent years, Google TV has been the company’s focus at the Consumer Electronics Show. That remains the case at CES 2026, but Google is also using the Las Vegas conference to promote Android XR.

This guide will help you build a fully functional Android app using Java only, without Android Studio. It covers setting up the environment, creating a minimal project, building debug APKs, and ...

Get started with Java streams, including how to create streams from Java collections, the mechanics of a stream pipeline, examples of functional programming with Java streams, and more. You can think ...

Xiaomi is often amongst the first non-Google brands to release the latest Android OS to its devices. Android 15 was no different, and it’s already moving ahead with Android 16. The brand has already ...

Google has been working on support for Bluetooth’s Auracast function in Android for a while now, and now “Audio Sharing” has returned, hopefully for good, in Android 16 QPR1. Support for “Audio ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Google released Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 during its Google I/O keynote, downloadable onto Pixel devices dating ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Google has essentially challenged Samsung to recover from its One UI ...

The update fixes 4K video recording, haptics, and weather maps bugs Google says it resolves a battery drain issue affecting Pixel devices Eligible devices include Pixel 6 to Pixel 9 series and more ...

Google’s upcoming Android 16 will go live in a couple of months. Unlike the traditional launches, this year Android 16 is very different from what we have seen from the previous Android launches.

Google on Tuesday unveiled its new Android design language, Material 3 Expressive, at the Android Show ahead of Google I/O. The update is designed to make your phone more customizable and fluid, the ...