Google has detailed several new and previously known Android security features that users can expect to roll out this year.

Android 17 may not be the flashiest update yet, but several of its practical new features are making my iPhone feel outdated.

Google has unveiled Android 17 with AI-powered features, new productivity tools, improved security, and creator-focused additions, starting first on select Pixel and Samsung Galaxy smartphones later ...

Android's Pause Point feature forces 10-second wait before opening distracting apps, offering alternatives to help break ...

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Gemini Intelligence automates multi-step tasks across apps. It also powers new Rambler and Create My Widget features. Gemini Intelligence will roll out first to Galaxy and Pixel phones. At I/O 2026, ...

Google's upcoming Pause Point relies on human psychology to break the dopamine loop of mindless phone scrolling.

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Since Android is an open-source operating system (OS), there's almost no shortage of unique features Android phones can have. But what about the ones that are a little less flashy than Circle to ...

This Android feature aims to protect you from banking scams. It will detect and hang up calls from spoofed numbers. The feature will expand to more banks later this year. Scammers love to impersonate ...

smartphone charging on a table, showing 65% charged - fadfebrian/Shutterstock Android 17 Beta 3 arrived last week, giving us even more of a taste of what to expect from Android this year. This also ...

Google is bringing a new security function to Android smartphones that is very similar to a solution that Apple introduced with iOS 18. Before Android users become similarly irritated as iPhone users ...