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Google is bringing lock screen widgets from the Pixel Tablet to all Android phones with the Android 16 QPR1 update this year.

Google will be showing us what Android 16 could do ahead of launch, as it is on track for a June release.

Google is planning to release Project Astra, and it's becoming part of Gemini ahead of that crucial move.

Live Updates, which are persistent notification widgets similar to Apple's Live Activities, are working in Android 16 Beta 2.1.

Rumors stated Samsung could go from One UI 7 into One UI 8 in 2025.

Civilization VII VR is coming soon to Meta Quest headsets, but did you know there are already a ton of great strategy games to play in VR?

Aside from the new features arriving as part of a Pixel Feature Drop, Pixel Camera 9.8 tweaks the settings menu.

Samsung discussed a few Health app updates for Daylight Savings.

There's a lot of speculation about Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge specs, but a Samsung executive says something to watch is the phone's durability.

Google highlighted the return of an old Partner Sharing feature on Android.

For a limited time, Verizon is carving $1,119.99 off the super-powered Galaxy S25 Ultra when you add a line with the Unlimited Ultimate plan.

Google is taking down several apps from Play Store after being impacted by an ad-fraud scheme.

The AYANEO Pocket Micro Classic is about as close as it gets to a modern Game Boy Micro.

Google is testing out a new search feature 'AI Mode' that goes beyond AI Overviews.

Google updated the Linux kernel for older Pixel phones with aging Tensor chips, and user reports are loving the major upgrade.

What will be the next Gemini Advanced feature to join the free version? One Android code sleuth thinks it'll be Deep Research.

I interviewed Dr. Jacqueline Shreibati about her team's work on Loss of Pulse and the transition from 'wellness' guidance to machine-learning diagnoses.

Google's Pixel 9 Pro smartphone and Gemini assistant earned big honors at MWC Barcelona 2025, including the company's second straight "Smartphone of the Year."

A Google rep confirmed the lack of availability for the TV Streamer in several overseas regions.

A demo video showcased what Gemini could look like on Android Auto.

This week only, you can claim up to $700 of trade-in credit when you buy the Galaxy Z Flip 6, but it gets even better.

Google Shopping highlighted upgrades to its clothing and makeup shopping experiences.

Showcasing non-music videos ad-free, at $7.99 per month.

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 seems to be ditching an important aspect of its design, according to recent leaks.

With the Galaxy Z Fold 7, Samsung may finally a foldable with a less visible crease.

The Samsung Galaxy S25's Now Bar is about to get a Gemini Live upgrade.

Google wants to know how Google TV users want AI integrated with the operating system in its latest Google TV Advisors club survey.

After a lot of anticipation, One UI 7 finally has a target release month. Plus, owners of Galaxy phones and tablets can try out the beta on more devices.

Samsung is reportedly gearing up to include a significantly larger batter on the Galaxy Z Fold 7 than the current model.

New Find N5 will be the first to get the power of Gemini soon.

Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses have a camera in the best place - your face - making video capture so much more fun than with a phone.

Google has started rolling out its March security patch to Pixels.

We were concerned when OnePlus told us that the Watch 3 would only get two years of support. Now it seems to have been a misunderstanding.

A set of Galaxy S26 Ultra rumors surfaced, suggesting similar design elements to its 2025 counterpart.

A $200 straight discount on the Google Pixel 9 wasn't on my bingo card this week, but I'm not complaining.

A report claimed Samsung is placing more focus on its Exynos 2600 SoC.

Google Pixel's AI- assistant is rumored to debut on the upcoming Pixel 10

Buy the Galaxy Z Fold 6 256GB in White and you can get a straight $600 discount during the Discover Samsung Spring Sale.

Android Central lists the top devices and features shown off at MWC 2025, from upcoming devices to crazy concepts that may never hit store shelves.

Google's March 2025 feature drop for Pixels and Pixel Watches is here.

The much-awaited Pixel 9a might be launching sooner than later; however, new leaks reveal some official cases of the handset.

TECNO is expanding its product portfolio with AI smart glasses.

While we are used to Pixel Feature drops until now, it is time that we should be seeing Workspace Feature drops often.

The Nothing Phone 3a and Phone 3a Pro represent the best of affordable Android phones, delivering stellar mid-range entries with top-tier design.

Nothing switched things up by releasing the Phone 3a and Phone 3a Pro before the flagship Phone 3 - there are things it should improve in.

Nothing's mid-range flagship device, the Nothing Phone 3a series launched at the MWC today, with a unique set of features.

HMD debuted the Fusion X1 at MWC, a device with sensible controls and secure messaging that's aimed at teens.

Honor is now delivering seven years of Android OS updates to its phones, and the manufacturer detailed its bold AI vision at MWC 2025.

Chinese rugged phone maker Doogee clearly likes what Nothing is doing on the design front, because it just rolled out devices at MWC 2025 that are nearly identical.

Google is making finding those widget apps less of a headache.