Google's new rules could wipe out sideloading and alternative app stores, F-Droid warns

F-Droid has warned that Google’s new developer verification rules could effectively kill alternative Android app stores. The platform says that Google’s rules are monopolistic and harmful to ...
GitHub

LLMDet: Learning Strong Open-Vocabulary Object Detectors under the Supervision of Large Language Models

This is the official PyTorch implementation of LLMDet. Recent open-vocabulary detectors achieve promising performance with abundant region-level annotated data. In this work, we show that an ...
GitHub

A Step Towards Music Generation Foundation Model

We introduce ACE-Step, a novel open-source foundation model for music generation that overcomes key limitations of existing approaches and achieves state-of-the-art performance through a holistic ...
gbnews

Android phone slashed under £100 in 'popular' Argos deal, but Amazon has an even better price cut

You can get up to 48 hours of battery life with the Motorola Moto G35 Popular Android phone Motorola Moto G35 on sale for £99.99 That's a generous £30 saving compared to its RRP You can get the deal ...
Android Authority

Android 16 QPR1’s source code is nowhere to be found, but Google swears it’s coming

Google has delayed releasing the source code for Android 16 QPR1, worrying custom ROM developers who rely on timely AOSP (Android Open Source Project) updates. While Google typically publishes source ...
The Repository

John R. Kelly

John R. Kelly, passed away on September 7, 2025, at the age of 75. A lifelong resident of Canton, Ohio, he was born on April 22, 1950 to his late parents, Jack and Janice (Kandel) Kelly. He was also ...
CNET

I Tested the Pixel 10 Pro and It's a Master Class on What an Android Phone Should Be

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. I've spent a lot of time with the Pixel 10 Pro XL, taking ...
Lifehacker

This Android Malware Is Spreading Through Facebook Ads

Cybercriminals are running ads that promise free access to TradingView Premium, a market tracking and investment app, for Android mobile users. The links go to a cloned website, which initiates a ...
Android Police

Google patches active Android exploits in its September update

Jay primarily writes news and deals posts for Android Police. Before joining AP, he spent the past several years yammering on about the crazy world of Android for various tech outlets. Besides ...
9to5google

Android 16 QPR1 September update rolling out with 24 Pixel fixes

The Android 16 QPR1 update with the September 2025 security patch is rolling out today for the Pixel 6, 6 Pro, 6a, 7, 7 Pro, 7a, Tablet, Fold, 8, 8 Pro, 8a, 9, 9 Pro, 9 Pro XL, 9 Pro Fold, 9a, 10, 10 ...
Bleeping Computer

Google fixes actively exploited Android flaws in September update

Google has released the September 2025 security update for Android devices, addressing a total of 84 vulnerabilities, including two actively exploited flaws. The two flaws that were detected as ...