Behind the scenes, Android 16 QPR2 beta 2 improves how the system manages memory. A new “Generational Garbage Collector” ...

“Android 16 QPR2 has released Platform Stability today with Beta 2,” Google vice president Matthew McCullough writes. “That ...

Google has released Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2, confirming that the API surface is now locked and app-facing behaviors are finalized. Developers can now safely adapt their apps to the latest features ...

Rapid7 warns flaw could let any app peek at your SMS, but smartphone vendor won't pick up Security researchers report that ...

There’s a saying that goes something like this: if you build a wall, someone will always find a ladder to get over it. And for a long, long time, that’s exactly what Android has been. It’s the wild ...

If you're using one of the most common apps to manage text chats on an Android phone, you'll see a small blue dot appear next to certain conversations. In other cases, a different symbol, such as a ...

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Viral posts are fuelling panic that the EU will soon scan text messages. But the concerns are premature with the proposal ...

Whenever Google launches a new version of the Android operating system, it likes to sneak in a fun little Easter egg. These Android Easter eggs usually take the form of a bite-sized game (like the ...

A judge ruled that Google’s parent company Alphabet does not have to sell off its Android operating system or the Chrome internet browser — but ordered the tech giant to share its search data with ...

While OpenAI’s benchmarks claim that GPT-5 is better than the competition, the numbers only tell us half the story. For proof, look no further than the widespread backlash over GPT-5’s responses at ...

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