The next major Android release is coming this summer, with several Pixel handsets set to receive the Android 17 release as soon as it launches, including the Pixel 6 models released in 2021. Google ...

After releasing the first developer-focused Android 17 Beta back in February 2026, Google is all set to release the stable version of the company's smartphone operating system in the weeks to come.

One UI 9 beta appears to add a long-missing status bar tool that lets Galaxy users check real-time Wi-Fi and mobile data ...

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While Google can guarantee extended Android support for many of its Pixel devices, it can't guarantee feature parity. Not all Android 17 features will come to all Pixel models in the list, with Gemini ...

Samsung has launched the W26, a luxurious, China-exclusive version of the Galaxy Z Fold 7. It adds satellite calling, a gold-accented design, more RAM, and exclusive Galaxy AI tools. Samsung limits ...

Android Auto is starting to roll out support for multiple swipeable media cards on the dashboard. The feature is now live in the latest beta version of Android Auto. It lets users cycle between active ...

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UPDATE (May 25, 2026): The Samsung Galaxy A57 is now getting the May 2026 Android security update. Read more about it at the end of the article. Summary: The Samsung Galaxy A57 was announced in March ...