Google Pixel phones might soon block downgrading to an older Android build

Google may be tightening anti-rollback protection on future Pixel phones, which could stop users from flashing older Android ...

6 Android 17 features in development I can't wait to use

Google is testing a lot of new features ...
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Android's New AutoFDO Feature Is Doing More Than Just Speeding Up Your Phone

The Android 16 logo displayed on a smartphone screen - Thrive Studios ID/Shutterstock Google is rolling out an optimized kernel to devices with Android 15 and Android 16, and it was built using a ...
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Android Auto 16.5 Now Available for All Users, As Google Quietly Working on Big Features

A new version of Android Auto has reached the production stage; big things are coming on the Android Auto front, likely in the coming months ...
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Future Android Update Could Make Your Notifications More Private Than Ever

The next major version of Android could include a feature that gives users much more granular control of app notification privacy. First spotted in an early developer build of Android 17 by Android ...
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Google Caught Working on a New Android Auto Feature: Built-In Radio Controls

Google is again working on addressing one of the biggest Android Auto headaches. FM radio station integration is back on the table after a mysterious hiatus in 2025. The most recent Android Auto build ...

8 Hidden Android Features That Quietly Save You Time Every Day

Discover eight hidden Android features that save time, reduce repetitive tasks, and make your phone faster and easier to use ...