Google has just pressed the go-ahead button for Android Auto 17.1 for production devices. This build landed in the beta program earlier this month, and it is now available for devices configured to ...

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Google has just released a patch for the connectivity issues encountered by some Android Auto users. However, the fixes aren’t part of the latest Android Auto build but are included in a new version ...

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Android 17 is now available for Pixel phones, but some users are experiencing an odd Wi-Fi bug. While their phones show an active Wi-Fi connection, certain apps seem unable to take advantage of it.

CUPERTINO—We love a cheeky mention of a major Silicon Valley beef. There is none more famous and enduring than the one between Apple's iOS and Google's Android. Some of it is made up, sure, and ...

Considering all the Android 16 QPR updates and the new ones announced at The Android Show and Google I/O 2026, Android 17 is definitely shaping up to be one of the most ambitious updates the company ...

Threads has announced that it has reached 500 million monthly active users. The company is crediting this milestone to the communities feature. In addition to this announcement, Threads is also ...

Google released Android 17 to Pixel phones on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, delivering the stable version of its most AI-focused software update in years — and immediately drawing attention to a hardware ...

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OpenAI’s ChatGPT has become the fastest app in history to reach one billion monthly active users, beating out major platforms like Google Maps and TikTok according to Sensor Tower. This milestone ...