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Google has just pressed the go-ahead button for a new Android Auto build. Version 17.7 is now in the stable channel, relying on the same distribution channels to land on users’ devices.   

I’ve been a dedicated Android user for many years now, and I’m quick to defend the operating system over Apple iOS. When I watched Apple’s “Surprise and Shine” event, I was ready for another round of telling people that “Android had it first.” That theory was true in some areas, but some new Apple features…

Google announced today that Android now offers a system-level way to transfer passwords and passkeys between credential managers.

Apple has unveiled its latest iPhone 18 Pro, and we’re keen to see how its specs compare to the Pixel 11 Pro.

Google Health 5.08 is rolling out on Android and iOS as the smallest update since the May redesign.

Most Android brands bundle Google’s latest platform changes with their own features and visual upgrades. Xiaomi prefers to split the job. The company rolled out stable Android 17 to the Xiaomi 17 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra in July while keeping them on last year’s HyperOS 3 interface. That update laid the foundation for the bigger…

Google just made it far simpler to move to a new password manager on Android. The company’s new credential transfer feature moves saved passwords and passkeys directly between apps using a shared technical standard called the Credential Exchange Format. Passkeys are the passwordless logins tied to your fingerprint, face scan, or device PIN, and until…

While we’re still waiting on Samsung’s first Android XR glasses to arrive, an update on the first pair with a color display has found its way online, hinting at a launch sometime towards the end of next year.

Sony has detailed what’s new in its Android 17 update, but only five Xperia phones are going to be getting it as of now.

Apps have always been a problem for foldable displays and, while they’ve gotten a lot better, there’s always room for improvement. Apple was already going to hold an advantage here, as we’ve previously discussed, but a moment during the iPhone Duo’s unveiling sticks out – Apple made fun of how Android foldables sometimes letterbox apps…