Stephen is an author at Android Police who covers how-to guides, features, and in-depth explainers on various topics. He joined the team in late 2021, bringing his strong technical background in ...

For Android enthusiasts ... Its replacement, the almost-as-good Magisk, was equally addictive. Eventually, that fell by the wayside, too. My banking apps stopped working if there was any sign of root ...

PLEASE NOTE: Flashing software like Lineage OS on a device is an “at your own risk” activity. Even if you follow our guide to the letter, we can’t accept any responsibility if your device breaks. Our ...

Some Pixel 9 Pro XL users reported a camera tilt issue when using the 5x telephoto lens, with the defect becoming noticeable during video recording. One owner shared their experience on Reddit soon ...

CNET spoke with Google's Sameer Samat and Qualcomm's Alex Katouzian about why they're combining a phone and laptop OS and how they'll do it.

F-Droid has been around for about 15 years and is the largest source of free and open source software (FOSS) for Android.

Lilbits: F-Droid warns that Google's plans for Android could doom FOSS app stores, there's a new Kindle jailbreak, and Microsoft is bringing "vibe working" to MS Office ...

After the posting—and apparent editing—of a job opening spotted this week, it's expected that Amazon will bring its homegrown ...

A new study has revealed the 3D structure of a barley root protein that protects plants from toxic aluminum in acidic soils.

Shares of Root Inc. ROOT have lost 32.9% in the past three months compared with the industry’s decline of 0.6%. In the meantime, the sector has risen 6.8% and the Zacks S&P 500 composite has gained ...

Google today is rolling out a major Android 16 QPR1 update to Pixel devices that brings the Material 3 Expressive redesign. It coincides with the September 2025 Feature Drop and security patch. The ...