Google is testing a new update for Advanced Protection Mode that blocks non-essential apps from using the AccessibilityService API. While genuine tools for disabilities remain functional, automation ...

I think Android laptops are happening in part because Google does not see a future where Chromebooks rival Mac and Windows for market share. All the success Google has in various consumer form factors ...

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...

Android 16 QPR1 launched during Google I/O 2025, and it brings some massive changes with Material 3 Expressive. The new design language completely redesigns Android 16’s lock screen customization ...

Android and iOS both feel mature now, but one still offers extra flexibility for power users. Here are the differences that matter in daily use.

"Focus" is an incredibly powerful tool that Android has no answer for.

Google is testing a feature for Advanced Protection Mode that restricts apps that use the AccessibilityService API unless they are classified as accessibility tools. When enabled, the system will ...

Google is preparing to launch a “My calling card” feature to fix a major flaw in Android’s call customization. This new setting will allow users to control what their own call screen looks like on a ...

For years, Android users have knocked iOS for being a "walled garden," with the iPhone locking users into Apple's ecosystem and limiting how far they can stray outside of the company's guidelines.

The Android 16 QPR1 update marks a significant evolution in the Android ecosystem, combining a refreshed design language with practical enhancements. With the introduction of “Material 3 Expressive,” ...

If you're not fully on board the AI hype train, I would understand if you feel that Android has lost its way. When Google, Samsung, and Motorola are packing AI features into places you never thought ...