Android Desktop Mode turns your phone into a PC — just not a good one

Android 16 brings an amazing Desktop Mode, but it ultimately shows why we still can’t replace dedicated computers. Using a phone as a PC is tempting because of portability. I pictured myself entering ...

6 Android 17 features in development I can't wait to use

It's only been a few weeks since Google rolled out the Android 16 QPR3 update, which brought changes like the ability to hide the At a Glance widget, customize navigation buttons, and enable Desktop ...

Android 17's New Beta Brings Major UI Changes, Split-Screen Controls And More

Android 17 has reached the Platform Stability and third beta phase. Per Google, Platform Stability means that since "the API surface is locked; you can perform final compatibility testing and push ...

One UI 8.5 beta is coming soon for the Galaxy S24 series, and here's the changelog (Updated: Live)

Samsung is expanding the One UI 8.5 beta to the Galaxy S24 series. Discover the leaked changelog and every new AI and ...

Is your Galaxy on the list? Samsung reveals new devices getting One UI 8.5 beta

Samsung expands the One UI 8.5 beta program to the Galaxy S24, Z Fold 6, and more. Learn how to enroll and see the new ...

I'm worried for Samsung and Google when cheap Android phones like this exist

I tested a $499 Android phone that beats Samsung and Google in meaningful ways ...