Tag: Android Apps

Google pushes for Android apps to better support ‘ultra-wide foldables’ like Galaxy Z Fold 8

Android is a platform of variety, and that’s even more true now with the launch of Samsung’s...

Gemini’s new Google Play Store integration lets you chat to find Android apps, games

As previewed at I/O 2026, the Gemini app on Android now integrates with the Google Play Store. Read...

Google AI Studio can now build Android apps, Android Studio adds iOS app porting

Following The Android Show, Google made several developer announcements at I/O 2026, led by AI Studio’s new...

Google updates best AI models for coding Android apps, Gemini & GPT 5.4 at the top

The “Android Bench” for ranking AI models used in Android app development has been updated, with OpenAI’s...

Gemini screen automation for Android apps has free, AI Pro usage limits 

Google has started rolling out Gemini screen automation on the Galaxy S26, and this capability has usage...

Google begins calling out battery-killing Android apps

Google is living up to its word and posting warning labels for battery-killing apps. 9to5Google spotted Google's...

Windows 11’s ability to resume Android apps on your PC is getting closer

Microsoft is getting ready to improve Windows 11's ability to resume Android apps on a PC. The...

Microsoft stops breaking Windows 11 – instead it just made Phone Link even better with Android apps

Phone Link is getting a new feature for when you're streaming Android apps to the desktop (with...

Forget Android vs iOS – this new privacy-focused Linux phone promises to be the alternative we need, but it still runs Android apps

There's a new Jolla Phone up for pre-order, running the Linux-based Sailfish OS 5Despite not running Android,...

These are the 10 best Android apps of the year, according to Google

Google has dished out awards for the 10 best Android apps of the yearPopular apps and little-known...

Google will allow ‘experienced users’ to sideload unverified Android apps

In August, Google announced that it will implement a new safety feature that would require developers to...

Google will let ‘experienced users’ keep sideloading Android apps

Google says that it’s softening its plan to require every Android developer — even outside of the...

Google is clamping down on Android apps that cause excessive battery drain

It can be tough to know when a phone is on its deathbed or when an app...

Watch out, these malicious Android apps have been downloaded 42 million times – and could leave you seriously out of pocket

Android malware downloads reached alarming levels, with millions exposed through trusted appsAttackers shifted aggressively toward mobile payments...

Why the Samsung Galaxy XR can support ‘almost all’ Android apps

The Samsung Galaxy XR is designed to be a showcase for Android XR, Google's new AR /...

The first Android apps for the Samsung Galaxy XR headset are already showing up

Apps and games are appearing for the Galaxy XR headsetThe device, aka Project Moohan, has been teased...

Best apps to get your phone Christmas ready

Whether you love the holidays or not, it's that time of year again. Here are some apps and games to help make the holidays a little easier.

Worried about the TikTok ban? Here are 5 TikTok alternatives you should use

Though TikTok isn't banned quite yet, it may be soon. Here are some alternatives worth checking out.

This October Prime Day deal sends the Google Pixel 7a crashing to its lowest price EVER

Pick up a Google Pixel 7a smartphone for less during the Amazon Prime Big Deal Days special event.

Google Pixel 7 at just $424 is the best Prime Day phone deal

Prime Day is here, and it brings an unmissable deal on the Pixel 7, which is now available for just

Epic Games vs. Google antitrust witness list includes Sundar Pichai

The witness list for Epic Games' antitrust case against Google's anticompetitive practices has been revealed.

Google says a budget Pixel phone is not in the cards

With the recent launch of the much anticipated Pixel 8 series, Google executive recently said that we shouldn't expect a

With the Pixel 8, Google just won the AI war

AI is everywhere now, but it's best showcased in those small ways where it's quietly working in the background.

Samsung takes a leaf out of Google’s Tensor book for Exynos 2400 comeback

Samsung's chip doesn't appear to be as fast as the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, but it will try to use

Google Pixel 8 vs. Samsung Galaxy S23: A fairer fight

We take a preliminary look at the Pixel 8 and how it stacks up to this year's Galaxy S23.

Google Pixel 8 vs iPhone 15: Which should you buy

The Pixel 8 and iPhone 15 are great phones in their own regard, but Google definitely does more to provide

Google Pixel 9: Rumors, specs, and what we want to see

The Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro might have just been announced, but rumors are already heating up for the

Google rolls out the Pixel 8 Magnifier app to older models

The Pixel 8's Magnifier app is now being realized on the Play Store to Pixel 5 phones or later.

I’m all aboard the Google Assistant with Bard hype train, and you should be too

I would argue that the Assistant with Bard announcement is even more important than the Pixel 8 and Google's "commitment"

Best Google Pixel Watch 2 bands 2023

Excellent news! The Google Pixel Watch 2 supports all of the last-gen Pixel Watch's bands. This makes the best Google