Internet down? 3 ways I use an old Android phone as a backup connection for my home router

I needed a way to connect my phone to my router, and have it work reliably. Turns out, I have 3 options (and I saved the best ...
autoevolution

Google Starts Rolling Out Android Auto 17.1: How To Skip the Wait and Download It Right Now

Google has just pressed the go-ahead button for another Android Auto build. This time, it’s aimed specifically at beta users, but the good news is that anyone can download this update, no matter if ...
9to5google

Google rolling out final Android 17 Beta 4.1 update for Pixel

Ahead of the stable launch, Google is releasing Android 17 Beta 4.1 for Pixel devices. This “minor update” is a bug fixer. CP21.260330.011 (vs. CP21.260330.008) features the May 2026 security patch.
autoevolution

Android Auto 17.0 Now Available for All Android Users

Android Auto 17.0 is now live for all users. This is the first part of the good news. The second is at least as important. You can skip the wait and install the ...
Android Authority

Android Auto just made switching media apps way less annoying

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 ...
AOL

Android Auto 17.0 Is Rolling Out To Users – Here's How You Can Get It Early

Google hasn't officially launched Android Auto 17.0 to the general public just yet, but the company has started letting beta testers get in on it a little early. If you're not a beta tester but still ...
The News-Press

Have an Android? You may be owed money. How to claim it in Florida

A class-action lawsuit alleges Google improperly collected cellular data from Android users. U.S. residents who used an Android device to access the internet after November 12, 2017, may be eligible ...
Android Police

Android Auto’s new media controls are finally rolling out

I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest happenings in the ecosystem. In my entire writing career, I've reviewed ...
Forbes

Google’s Android Mistake—Do Not Update Your Pixel Until You See This

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Here we go again. Google Pixel owners are running the gauntlet with another monthly Android ...
9to5google

Google is now rolling out Android 17 Beta 1 for Pixel [U]

Given the continuous Android Canary channel, the next major version of Google’s mobile OS is debuting as a Beta release. Android 17 Beta 1 is rolling out today to Pixel devices. Android Canary was ...
Droid Life

Android 17 Release Calendar Published, Platform Stability Scheduled for March

Android 17 has arrived, along with a release calendar that will help users time when they can expect new builds from Google. The first build to release, which is in beta, is available now for download ...