I tested Android 17 on my Pixel 9 Pro - its app bubbles are a multitasker's dream

If you open the recent apps page (upward swipe until they appear), you'll notice each app now includes the full name of the ...

Sideloading Android apps is great — until you have to update them. Here's my fix

Still manually updating sideloaded apps on your Android phone? Obtainium automates the update process, saving you time and ...
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How Much Does Mobile App Development Cost in India? (2026 Honest Guide)

By Shrey Bhardwaj, Founder & Director, PerfectionGeeks Technologies | Updated June 2026 8+ Years Experience | 200+ ...
Android

Samsung Now Testing One UI 9.0 on the Mid-Range Galaxy A Series as Well

Samsung has expanded internal development of its next major software update, One UI 9.0, to mid-range devices. Early Android 17-based firmware builds are currently undergoing testing for the Galaxy ...
TechCrunch

Google’s AI Studio now lets anyone build Android apps in minutes

The AI coding boom is now coming directly for Android app development. On Tuesday at Google IO 2026, the company announced new native Android app creation capabilities in its web-based Google AI ...
Android Authority

I’m testing Android 17's app bubbles, and I’ve already found a big problem

Last year, I switched to a Pixel 10 Pro after six years with Samsung, and while I love my Pixel and have no intention of going back, there are things I miss from the Samsung experience. Pop-up windows ...
TechRepublic

Google’s Android 17 Beta 3 Is Here: What’s New Ahead of the Final Release

Android 17 Beta 3 focuses on stability, security, and refinements as Google prepares for release, giving developers a near-final platform to test apps. Android 17 Beta 3 is here… and it’s not trying ...
talkandroid.com

Still using your old Android phone? Experts warn a billion devices are now dangerously exposed

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. Are you still ...
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Google details MCP-like ‘AppFunctions’ that let Gemini use Android apps

Following the Gemini automation announcement today, Google is detailing how all this works under the hood on Android. Google is “introducing early stage developer capabilities that bridge the gap ...
Android

Apple Finally Testing Encrypted RCS Chats Between iPhone & Android

Apple is now testing end-to-end encryption for RCS between iPhones and Android devices in iOS 26.4 Beta 2. This builds on last week’s rollout for iPhones only. The feature is still in beta and won’t ...
Wired

The Best Alternative Operating Systems to Get Google Off Your Phone

Want Google out of your life? It's pretty easy to find alternative search, email, and photo storage providers, but it's much harder to come up with a mobile operating system that's free of Google. The ...
Android Police

Samsung starts testing Android 17-based One UI 9 ahead of its summer release

Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade for multiple publications, including Times Internet, Guiding Tech, Android ...