Android 16 QPR3 is a massive upgrade. Here are 7 features you need to try ASAP
Joe Maring / Android Authority How would you grade Google’s Android 16 QPR3 update? 214 votes Give At…
Samsung’s One UI 8.5 beta program is still not over
Samsung has already released five One UI 8.5 beta builds for the Galaxy S25 trio, and it appears…
Google’s fix for Play system update month glitches is here
Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Some Pixel users noticed that their Play system updates suddenly rolled back…
Pixel’s Adaptive Connectivity gets an upgrade in Android 16 beta
Image of a Pixel phone with Android’s Quick Settings on it. Original photo by Joe Maring. Gemini Nano…
Google’s latest stats shows where Android 16 usage is today
TL;DR Google has finally updated its Android distribution statistics for the first time following the stable release of…
Android’s new feature lets you see what happened after a break-in
TL;DR Google’s Intrusion Logging is now live on some devices running Android 16. Once enabled, Android records key…
OriginOS 6 (Android 16) update goes live for Vivo X90 and Vivo V40 Pro
Vivo has been regularly pushing the OriginOS 6 update to its devices, with the Vivo X90 and Vivo…
Motorola readies new durable budget phone in G57 – Pickr
Budget and mid-range phones don’t typically handle water or drops well. At $299, the Moto G57 is trying…
There’s a new way to resize widgets in Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2
AssembleDebug / Android Authority TL;DR With this week’s release of Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2, there’s a new…
Google Quietly Prepares Major iPhone Feature Boost For Pixel 9
AirDrop functionality could soon arrive for Google’s Pixel 9 series smartphones. AFP via Getty ImagesKey TakeawaysNew Android code…
How Android 16 quietly became Google’s best update in years
When Android 16 landed on Pixels early last summer, it didn’t make much of a splash. To say…
The Best Smartphone Software of 2025
3. Pixel UI Google’s Android 16 takes a quieter, more considered path rather than chasing headline-grabbing changes. The…