I downloaded Android 17 for the futuristic AI; all I got were some cute floating bubbles

I have eight years of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at ...

Android Update Tracker: Every Brand, Every Eligible Device (2026)

Live tracker of Android OS updates for Samsung, Xiaomi, OnePlus, OPPO, Vivo and more: rollout status and device eligibility lists, updated continuously.

RedHook Android malware now uses Wireless ADB for shell access

A new version of the RedHook Android malware abuses the Android Wireless Debugging (Wireless ADB) mechanism in a novel way to ...
9to5google

Android 17 can copy more data from iPhone including your iMessage history and homescreen

Google is introducing a massive upgrade to its “Android Switch” tool in Android 17, with the ability to copy more data than ever when switching from iPhone to Android, and it might be able to copy ...
Geeky Gadgets

Don’t Lose Your Data: the Safe Way to Switch from iPhone to Android

Switching from an iPhone to an Android device can seem like a daunting task, but with the right steps, the process can be straightforward and efficient. The video below from Daniel About Tech provides ...
Ars Technica

Android is getting a big AI overhaul in 2026

Google’s I/O conference is next week, and we expect to hear a lot about the company’s AI endeavors. The company says there’s so much to talk about that it’s spilling the Android beans a little early, ...
ZDNet

I enabled Data Saver mode on my Android phone to avoid overcharges - and it's a big relief

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...
WGAL

Android users may qualify for part of $135 million settlement

CONSUMERS. 8 ON YOUR SIDE INVESTIGATOR BRIAN ROCHE HAS THE DETAILS. THE NUMBER $135 MILLION. THAT’S HOW MUCH IS IN THE POOL FOR THIS PARTICULAR CASE. THIS LAWSUIT WAS FILED MORE THAN FIVE YEARS AGO ...
SlashGear

Google Will Pay $135M To Android Users – Here's How To See If You Are Eligible

There is currently $135 million up for grabs after Google reached a settlement in January 2026, following a class action lawsuit alleging that Google's Android devices transferred cellular data to ...
TechRepublic

Google $135M Settlement: Millions of Android Users May Qualify for Payout

Android users may be eligible for a payout from Google’s $135 million settlement over background data use. Here’s who qualifies and how to claim. A long-running dispute over background data use on ...
USA Today

Here's how to qualify for a payment from a Google data settlement

Android phone users can now claim their portion of a class-action settlement connected to Google's collection of their data. The lawsuit, Taylor v. Google LLC, alleged that Google needlessly collected ...
Android

Google Agrees to $135 Million Settlement Payout for Data Drain on Android: How to Get Your Share

Google has reached a $135 million settlement to resolve a class-action lawsuit alleging that Android devices used cellular data without user permission since 2017. Eligible U.S. users (excluding ...