Android’s game of catch-up with iPhone continues, with Google confirming the frightening scale of threats it is removing in real time. The company took action against more than 2 million “harmful” apps and 150,000 “bad” developers last year. That’s good — but a change it has just quietly confirmed could be even better.

Google is working on a new feature for Android 16 that automatically puts apps into dark mode, even if they don't support it.

Google’s new Android Linux Terminal app could let you run Linux apps on your smartphone, but not on Samsung devices.

Speaking of tablets and foldables, if you’re rockin’ such a plus-sized device and you’ve got a reasonably recent Android version on it, you can spin yourself into a split in a split-second simply by summoning the taskbar in the Android large-screen environment.

Sam Bright, the lead at Google Play, said the "ultimate goal" is to have Android games and apps work seamlessly across mobile, XR, and TV.

The feature is supposed to help prevent malicious apps from gaining access to your phone’s storage, camera, and photos.

Android 15 introduces many security features, including one that’s lesser-known to most people. This feature hides your device’s name from Wi-Fi networks, particularly useful when connecting to public Wi-Fi in cafés, restaurants, airports, etc. You can also hide your device’s MAC address to prevent others from tracking your online activity.

I've used the OnePlus 13 for six weeks and after using many other new phones — including Galaxy S25 Ultra — this is why it's still my favorite Android phone.

If you're looking for an additional layer of security for your Android device, Google's Identity Check might be just the ticket. Here's how it works.

Samsung and Google should try their hand at hybrid watches and fill the void left behind by Fossil. Gemini AI will be the key.

These Samsung phones are confirmed to receive four generations of Android updates. Find out if yours is included!

Of course, gameplay-wise, there isn’t too much of a difference as Cat Solitaire follows traditional solitaire rules, making it easy to pick up whether you're a longtime fan or new to the format. Your goal remains the same - arrange the cards in the correct order to clear the board.