Millions of Android users could be eligible for a payment under a $135 million class-action settlement over allegations that Google's operating system caused mobile devices to send data without users' ...

I cover Android with a focus on productivity, automation, and Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini and everyday apps. With a background in engineering and software development, I tend to go beyond ...

Android has been creeping into cars for more than a decade, first with the phone-based Android Auto and later with built-in Android Automotive OS. Even when Android is running on cars, it has not been ...

Google has made several major changes to the Android development cycle in recent years, and as a result, newer versions now arrive a lot earlier than before. The upcoming Android 17 has already ...

A hot potato: A year after announcing the most significant change to Android in a long time, Google is now introducing a new process aimed at making the mobile platform "open" again. Mountain View ...

Android 17 beta is here. Here’s what is confirmed so far, what leaks suggest, and which rumored features may arrive later in 2026. Android’s next big update is already stirring excitement. With early ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Scott is wondering what is wrong with Talkback after the various calls for complaints. He explores the reasons for its decline in this week's Talkback Feedback.

Most people never think about Android security updates until a headline like this appears. Suddenly, your phone, the device you use for messages, banking, photos and work, becomes part of a global ...

Judging by the sentiment shared by my colleagues, I’m probably the only person at Android Authority and perhaps the wider world who dislikes Spotify’s overreliance on shortcut gestures. What can I say ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — We hear it all the time: you need to stop Talkback. When are you going to get rid of Talkback? So we did. What happened after that is tonight's Talkback Feedback.

Samsung’s Galaxy Buds4 Pro are rumored to come with head gestures powered by head tracking technology. These gestures would reportedly let the user wearing the earbuds use these gestures to initiate ...

Android smartphones come with a wide range of smart gestures, yet many users never take full advantage of them. These gestures can help you navigate your phone more smoothly and make everyday tasks ...