Google shares how Android 17 is making everything run smoother

Google shares the technical details behind its new system to reduce missed frames in Android 17, now in beta testing.
Android Authority

Android Auto’s new wavy music player is vanishing, and users think they know why

The new Android Auto music player UI appears to have been rolled back for some beta users. Users say the updated design broke steering wheel media controls in certain cars. While many liked the new ...

This one app turned my Android's notification shade into a productivity hub

For years, Android has offered a notification tray and Quick Settings panel accessible with a swipe from the top. Google has ...
The Verge

Google is expanding AirDrop support to more Android devices ‘very soon’

Interoperability between Android Quick Share and Apple’s AirDrop is currently limited to Pixel 10 phones. Interoperability between Android Quick Share and Apple’s AirDrop is currently limited to ...
Android Police

Google Contacts just got a makeover that you might have missed

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 ...
The Verge

Google agrees to $135 million settlement for collecting Android users’ data

The class action lawsuit alleged that Google collected cellular data without users’ permission. The class action lawsuit alleged that Google collected cellular data without users’ permission. is a ...