Google has a much-needed fix to improve the performance of graphical Linux apps on Android. Here's what's changing and why it ...

Xiaomi’s Android 16 update is official, with HyperOS 3 set to roll out starting in October, and there’s both a full list of devices and a schedule already available. HyperOS 3 brings a handful of new ...

At Snapdragon Summit 2025, Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon had an on-stage conversation with Google’s Rick Osterloh and desktop ...

Google is finally working on an option to flip the order of the buttons in the navigation bar on Pixel phones. Here's how ...

Android has long been a favored device for game emulation of all types, save for the Nintendo Switch these days, at least ...

The Xiaomi 17 Pro and Pro Max come with a retro gaming case that turns the flagship phone into a Game Boy console.

FaceTime is widely regarded as an excellent video calling solution for Apple users, thanks to its seamless integration in the company's various platforms, including iOS 18 and the compatible macOS 15.

The Quick Settings panel on Android is an underrated powerhouse, often forgotten by most Android users. While a lot is said about the iPhone’s Control Center, if you're willing to put in some work, ...

Sometimes, a tiny, mysterious white dot appears at the top of your Android phone's screen on the status bar without warning or explanation. Its actual job is simple yet maddening. It tells you that ...

The Google Phone app is getting a lot more like the iPhone's. First, there was the new, iPhone-inspired horizontal swipe-to-answer gesture, but less controversially, there's also now full-screen ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. I've spent large portions of my life looking for ways to extend the battery life on my Android phones. Admittedly, that sounds rather dramatic, ...

A few weeks ago, UK-based smartphone brand Nothing teased the launch of its upcoming operating system (OS), which is based on Android 16, during the launch of its current flagship, the Nothing Phone 3 ...