CNET spoke with Google's Sameer Samat and Qualcomm's Alex Katouzian about why they're combining a phone and laptop OS and how they'll do it.

You can now access most of your Android phone's files from the Linux Terminal app, starting in Android 16 QPR2.

Google's upcoming requirements to verify app developers threaten to 'end the F-Droid project and other free/open-source app ...

Refer to your list of unwanted apps. Type the package name into the search bar, check the boxes next to each app, and make sure the filter is set to “Recommended” — this ensures you’re only seeing ...

To control your Android phone with your PC, you can use apps like Microsoft Phone Link, Pushbullet, Scrcpy, AirDroid, AnyViewer, TeamViewer, and Vysor.

Explore emerging attack methods, evolving AI-driven threats, supply chain risks, and strategies to strengthen defenses and ...

Originally Android apps were only developed in Java, targeting the Dalvik Java Virtual Machine (JVM) and its associated ...

Android's early years made ES File Explorer stand out. The power-user toolkit did what the stock file manager couldn't. It supported root directories, connected to network shares, and managed ZIP ...

Google has rolled out a series of updates alongside Android 16 QPR1, bringing the Pixel 10’s AI-powered writing tools to all Android devices and introducing a redesigned Quick Share interface.

Gboard’s AI-powered Writing Tools feature, which debuted on the Pixel 10, is now rolling out to some non-Pixel devices. Powered by the on-device Gemini Nano model, the feature helps users proofread ...

Gboard AI Writing Tools feature that debuted on the Pixel 10, is reportedly rolling out to non-Pixel devices. This is powered by an on-device Gemini Nano model and lets users proofread and rephrase ...

Android device with Developer Options enabled. USB cable to connect your phone to your desktop. A computer running Windows with ADB and scrcpy installed.