The first Android 16 release was boring and lacked many user-facing features. This is how it grew to become Android's most influential update in years.

Over the coming hours, we’ll dive into all of Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2’s new features and every single change. (The newest updates will be at the top of this list. Be sure to check back often and tell ...

The year in updates is getting underway with the January 2026 security patch for Android 16 QPR2 on the Pixel 7a, Tablet, Fold, 8, 8 Pro, 8a, 9, 9 Pro, 9 Pro XL, 9 Pro Fold, 9a, Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro ...

Samsung is reportedly exploring a kernel upgrade in the One UI 8.5 to support long-term performance gain for its devices.

Samsung has been testing One UI 8.5 for the Galaxy S25 for over a month now. Besides improving the skin, the company is also ...

Google's December 2025 security update patched 107 vulnerabilities for Android devices. For a complete catalog of all the issues, you can refer to the update notes hosted on the the Android Security ...

Xiaomi 12, Civi 3, and some other Xiaomi devices are now receiving the HyperOS 3 update, based on Android 15. Here's how to get it.

Here's a list of Motorola smartphones that promise three major Android OS updates. Find out if yours is included.

Google Camera v 10.2 ports the panorama interface from Pixel 9 and 10 to Pixel 8. The updated interface offers improved guidance during capturing. Pixel 7 and older still have the older interface, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. As reported by Android Authority, “don’t look now, but your Pixel may ...

Google has released a new GPU driver update for the Pixel 10 with Android 16 QPR3 Beta. The update adds newer PowerVR drivers, Vulkan 1.4 support, and improved compatibility. It also increases the ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. All of Google’s still-supported Pixel devices received a huge QPR2 update in early December with new features ...