Good news, mobile photographers: your HDR photos will now look right on both Android and iOS By David Nield published 30 October 24 With Android 15 and iOS 18, Google and Apple are supporting the same standard for HDR images.
Android 15 is out now – here are 5 new features it brings to Google Pixel phones By Axel Metz published 16 October 24 Android 15 is now rolling out to compatible Google Pixel devices; here are our favorite features.
Android 15 tipped to get a video stabilization upgrade to match the best of iPhone By Roland Moore-Colyer published 10 May 24 Android 15 could bring in a video stabilization upgrade for third-party apps.
Android 16 may be adding its own version of iOS StandBy Mode By David Nield published 19 May 25 It looks as though Android could follow iOS in adding a display mode for when your phone is inactive and charging.
Another company just beat Samsung to Android 15 – and it’s not who you’d expect By Jamie Richards published 17 October 24 Motorola has become the second major phone maker to implement an Android 15 beta, but only Google has managed an official release.
Android 16 could let you lock your phone down even tighter with new security features By David Nield published 4 October 24 It sounds as though the heavy-duty Advanced Protection Mode in Android could be upgraded next year.
Android 16 Beta 3 has arrived – here are the 4 features I think will be the most useful By Jamie Richards published 14 March 25 New accessibility features, battery health, and more
Android 16 is launching today – but it will be missing a major feature By James Rogerson published 10 June 25 Android 16 is launching on Pixel phones today, but you won't be getting the Material 3 Expressive redesign yet.
Android phones can now edit text messages, just like the iPhone By Philip Berne published 30 May 24 Google add RCS message editing and a host of Google Home and other new features to Android phones, available now.
Android 15 takes a big step towards launching – and could get a major settings and biometrics boost By James Rogerson published 19 June 24 Android 15 beta 3 is out now, and contains evidence of several unfinished features.
Android 16 brings a much-needed upgrade to Google Maps that iOS users already have By Jamie Richards published 7 March 25 Google Maps has become the first app to get live update support with the latest Android 16 beta, with the app now able to show directions and other information on your phone’s lock screen.
We'll likely get our first look at Android 15 this week – here's what to expect By Cesar Cadenas published 15 February 24 It's unknown what the first Android 15 preview will have, but previous reports can offer clues on what may be available.
Android 15 lets you turn your phone into a handy smart-home dashboard – here’s how By Jamie Richards published 11 October 24 Google has added the Home Controls screensaver to the latest version of Android, giving you access to smart home tools without even unlocking your phone
Google is preparing a big customization upgrade for your Pixel phone with Android 16 – and it could land very soon By David Nield published 30 May 25 Code hidden in the latest beta version of Android 16 suggests Pixel owners will soon be able to save themes.
The first Android 15 public beta is out – here's how to download it By Cesar Cadenas published 11 April 24 The Android 15 beta introduces a handful of new features coming to the OS like App Archiving and edge-to-edge apps.
Android will soon borrow iOS 18's anti-car sickness feature – here's how it works By David Nield published 11 December 24 Vehicle Motion Cues have only just arrived on the iPhone, but there are already plans to add them to Android.
Confirmed: Android 16 is coming sooner than we thought By James Rogerson published 1 November 24 Android 16 is set to land between April and June, with a smaller release later in 2025.
Android Auto is axing support for some older devices – check if yours is affected now By Leon Poultney published 17 October 25 Those running Android 8 won't be able to take advantage of any updates to the Android Auto operating system.
'The industry’s first personalized AI with Gemini': OnePlus teases unique Google AI integration for the OnePlus 15 By John-Anthony Disotto published 29 October 25 OnePlus teams up with Google to bring Gemini to its Mind Space AI tool, and that might be the biggest reason yet to buy a OnePlus 15.
Google could soon make sharing files from Android to iPhone much easier By David Nield published 2 November 24 Comments left on Quick Share code suggest there might be iOS and macOS apps in the pipeline.
Android 15 could soon bring back a popular home screen customization trick By David Nield published 13 November 24 It looks as though you'll be able to tweak the shape of home screen icons in a future Android 15 update.
Android 15 might include a battery health percentage, just like the iPhone 15 By James Rogerson published 22 December 23 A hidden menu in an Android beta suggests proper battery health monitoring features are on the way.
Google is ramping up Android security protection with new Android app safety tools By Sead Fadilpašić published 7 February 25 Gemini AI is being introduced as a security tool for Android, as well.
Android 15 could have a new screen feature to keep you doomscrolling in bed By David Nield published 23 April 24 We've got a sneak preview of two more features heading our way with the Android 15 update later this year.
Another leak hints that Android 15 will come with satellite messaging By David Nield published 11 March 24 A settings page hidden in the latest Android 14 beta software suggests satellite connectivity is coming.
Android 15 is going to make it easier for you to navigate indoors – here's how By David Nield published 12 November 24 Android 15 is adopting a standard called Wi-Fi Ranging so you won't get lost without a GPS signal.
Android 15 could give your phone a 3-hour battery boost By David Nield published 20 May 24 Google execs have been chatting about some of the improvements heading our way later this year.
Android 15 gets possible launch date – the 4 best new features coming to your Pixel By Hamish Hector published 19 September 24 Android 15 is reportedly set to launch on October 15, here are 4 of the best upgrades.
Android switchers are choosing these iPhones when making the big move to iOS By Mark Wilson published 29 February 24 Some new data reveals the most popular iPhone models among Android switchers – and how that compares to existing iOS fans.
Android 15 could give you a super-charged dark mode that forces incompatible apps to support it By James Ide published 26 April 24 Android 15 could get a better way to force apps into dark mode without the current compatibility issues.