Android updates explained: Betas, Canary builds, and what you should use

Android releases can be confusing. Here’s a clear explanation of Android Betas, Dev Previews, Canary builds, and which one actually matters ...
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From Android KitKat to Baklava: Google’s latest confectionery system

When Android KitKat arrived in 2013, Google aimed to make the operating system run efficiently on devices with as little as ...

New numbers on version distribution: Android 16 with 7.5 percent market share

Google has published numbers on Android version distribution in Android Studio: most devices are running on Android 15.
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Only 4,5% of smartphones use Android’s latest version — a huge fail for Google

Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If you make a purchase through these links, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. Google's latest ...
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Google reveals plans to combine ChromeOS and Android

Google LLC plans to merge its ChromeOS and Android operating system, a company executive revealed on Friday. Sameer Samat, the president of the Android ecosystem, divulged the plan in an interview ...

Android 16's new theft protection features: Harder to break in, easier to lock down

Google has improved the anti-theft features on Android 16 phones, enabling some protections by default in Brazil -- here's ...