The preview cycle continues today with Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1 now available for Google Pixel devices. This follows the stable QPR2 launch at the start of December. Quarterly Platform Releases bring ...

Android 16 QPR3 is the next notable quarterly update coming in March 2026, and Beta 1 is rolling out today for Pixel devices.

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Not only does this new ransomware attack threaten to destroy the data on your phone, it can also hijack the front camera and ...

Make sure your Android phone is up to date on the OS front. Keeping it up to date will make it snappier and install the latest security protocols. You can go to Settings > General > System Update to ...

For years, Apple and Google have managed to pack increasingly larger-capacity batteries into the phones they make. The larger ...

OPPO begins the stable ColorOS 16 based on Android 16 rollout for the Find N2 Flip in India, bringing new AI features, cross-device connectivity, performance upgrades, and enhanced security tools.

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Call Screen is the Pixel feature that makes every other Android phone feel a step behind. When a call comes in, especially ...

Google has not yet published factory images or OTA files for this build, and there is no official changelog from the company ...

Skype is out of the picture, but don't sweat. The best Android video chat apps can handle all your face-to-face messaging needs—and more. My PCMag career began in 2013 as an intern. Now, I'm a senior ...

Stock Android, also referred to as ‘Vanilla’ Android, represents a streamlined version of the operating system crafted and envisioned by Google. It excludes any pre-installed OEM skins like Samsung's ...