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Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the Android ecosystem. From the newest smartphone releases and app updates to in-depth comparisons of Android devices from top brands like Samsung, Google, and OnePlus, this is your go-to resource for all things Android. Explore the latest features, software updates, and tips to enhance your Android experience and stay ahead in the fast-evolving world of mobile technology.

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Google Pixel 10 in front of blue background
Google Pixel 11: Every rumor, leak, and confirmed fact ahead of Made By Google
Google Pixel 10 Pro phones lined up horizontally
Google Pixel 11 Pro: Everything we know before the official Aug. 12 reveal
T-Mobile logo on phone screen
You might get credit on T-Mobile bill after the big outage
Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 health tracking
Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 and Ultra 2: Whole health tracking | Lab Report
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked
Samsung unpacked: New foldable phones, watches and more
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, Z Fold 8, Z Flip 8
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra and Z Flip 8 hands-on: New chips, higher prices
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 places entertainment over productivity
A rare look inside Samsung's secret display lab: Rollable phones, foldables and more
Samsung’s big bet on smart glasses is coming sooner than you think
Pixel 11 Pro Fold render reportedly leaks on Telegram
Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2: What's actually new (and what's not)
Galaxy Watch Ultra 2, Galaxy Watch 9 Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 and Galaxy Watch 9 First Look: Better battery, better AI, higher price
Samsung Z Fold 8, Z Fold 8 Ultra & Z Flip 8 hands-on I tried Samsung’s Z Fold 8, Fold 8 Ultra, Z Flip 8 and Watch Ultra 2: Come along
In this photo illustration, a smartphone shows the updated app icon for X X finally ships its rebuilt Android app, but don't expect big changes
Samsung July Unpacked event Everything we expect from Samsung’s July event (Fold 8, watches, and glasses!)
Samsung foldable phones, Samsung Galaxy Unpacked We're having a foldable phone smorgasbord ahead of Samsung Galaxy Unpacked

Deals

several Casetify phone cases from the Mandalorian™ and Grogu collection on a rocky terrain Casetify just dropped a massive 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' collection ahead of May the 4th
the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra in sky blue with S pen and an Amazon gift card with envelope sit on a pink and orange background Pre-order the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra from Amazon and get a free storage upgrade and a free $200 gift card
the TCL NXTPAPER 11 Plus Android Tablet on a pink and purple background The TCL NXTPAPER 11 Plus tablet is back down to a record low price of under $240
OtterBox accessories with teal background Target Circle members can score 50% off OtterBox accessories today only
A vibrant, stylized image promoting Cyber Monday sales. It features two Samsung products: the Samsung "The Frame" QLED TV displaying a painting, and the Samsung Odyssey G4 Gaming Monitor (27-inch, 240Hz, 1ms) displaying a glowing green game environment. The best Cyber Monday Samsung deals: Lowest-ever prices on The Frame, Galaxy Watch 8, and gaming monitors
A vibrant, stylized image promoting Cyber Monday sales. It features two Samsung products: the Samsung "The Frame" QLED TV displaying a painting, and the Samsung Odyssey G4 Gaming Monitor (27-inch, 240Hz, 1ms) displaying a glowing green game environment. Samsung is the exception to the Cyber Monday rule. Lowest prices ever on The Frame, Galaxy Watch 8, gaming monitors.
Samsung The Frame Pro, Galaxy Tab S10 FE+, Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Watch 8, and Galaxy S25 Ultra with purple background The best Black Friday Samsung deals still live: The Frame TV, Galaxy Watch 8, Galaxy S25 Ultra, and more
Samsung The Frame Pro, Galaxy Tab S10 FE+, Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Watch 8, and Galaxy S25 Ultra with purple background The best Black Friday Samsung deals: The Frame TV, Galaxy Watch 8, Galaxy S25 Ultra, and more
Samsung The Frame Pro, Galaxy Tab S10 FE+, Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Watch 8, and Galaxy S25 Ultra with purple background The best early Black Friday Samsung deals: The Frame TV, Galaxy Watch 8, Galaxy S25 Ultra, and more
platinum silver samsung galaxy s10 plus tablet and pen against a pink and black striped background The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ tablet has dropped to its lowest-ever price

News

Google logo on phone in front of EU flag Google lost its appeal against the EU's record €4.1 billion antitrust fine
Android 17 release Google officially launches Android 17
Android AirDrop A bunch of Android phones now support AirDrop
Android logo on mobile device with Google logo in the background Google patches more than 100 Android security vulnerabilities
Motorola Razr Motorola phones are reportedly injecting affiliate codes into the Amazon app
A shadow of a hand holding a phone in front of the Trump Mobile logo. So, the Trump Phone is real
XREAL logo at trade show Project Aura: Everything to know about Xreal's Android XR glasses
A logo at the entrance to the Google Inc. Android stand on the opening day of the MWC Barcelona What is Aluminium OS? What we know about Google's Android desktop operating system.
Android logo See the Google 3D emojis planned for Pixel, Android 17
AirDrop icon Here's a list of every Android device that has or will soon get AirDrop

More Android

Samsung to take on the iPhone Pro with the new Galaxy S27 Pro?
By Mashable Video
Samsung Galaxy S27 Pro
The top Android 17 features to get excited about
By Alex Perry
Android 17 logo on phone screen
Protect yourself: How to make sure your VPN is shielding you
By Mashable Video
VPN, Kill Switch, Internet Privacy
I wish more wearables were as repairable as Google’s Pixel Watch 4
By Mashable Video
Google Pixel Watch 4, Repairable smartwatch
5 Android 17 features to try ASAP
By Mashable Video
Android 17, Android update
Parental controls arrive on all Android devices
By Rebecca Ruiz
Android logo on a smartphone.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide: Everything we know
By Mashable Video
Samsung leaks, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8, Foldable phone
Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 costs too much, but I really like it
By Mashable Video
Motorola Razr Ultra
Razr Fold review: Thin, powerful and almost perfect
By Mashable Video
Motorola Razr Fold, Folding Phone
We played the biggest gaming handhelds at Computex 2026
By Mashable Video
Gaming handheld, MSI Claw 8 EX AI+, Acer Predator Atlas 8, Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20
Watch: CNET's Patrick Holland tests the Trump Phone and answers your questions live
By Mashable Video
trump phone
Google Gemini is making its way into your car.
By Mashable Video
Android Auto, Google I/O 2026, Google Gemini
Generative AI was everywhere at Google I/O 2026, but who is it for?
By Mashable Video
Gemini AI, Gemini Omni, Google I/O
We still don't have a price or release date on Android XR Glasses
By Mashable Video
Android XR, Smart Glasses, Google I/O 2026
Tech editors dig into what Google kept quiet about at I/O 2026
By Mashable Video
Google I/O, Sundar Pichai, Gemini
Everything announced at Google I/O 2026 in 13 minutes
By Mashable Video
Google I/O 2026, Gemini, AI
Google I/O 2026: The good, the bad, and the mind-blowing
By Mashable Video
Google I/O Keynotes, Google new updates
Google’s Project Aura is a wild pair of supercharged Xreal glasses
By Mashable Video
Smart Glasses, google, Xreal
Sony The Collexion review: Bad name, fantastic headphones
By Mashable Video
Headphones, sony, collexion
Google I/O 2026 live updates: See the latest reveals, including Gemini, Android XR, more
By Stan Schroeder , Mashable Team , Chance Townsend , and Timothy Beck Werth
pop art illustration with google icons spelling out 'google io' and the text 'live blog'
Googlebooks: Excited. Terrified. Here's why
By Mashable Video
googlebook, google
What to expect from Google I/O 2026: Gemini news, Android XR glasses
By Chance Townsend and Timothy Beck Werth
the Google I/O logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen.
Highlights from The Android Show I/O Edition 2026
By Mashable Video
The Android Show I/O Edition, Sundar Pichai, google
Trump Mobile CEO says the phones are shipping. The terms and conditions say it doesn't have to.
By Alex Perry
Donald Trump doing that thing he does with his hands when he talks
We know what's making your phone's battery drain so quickly
By Mashable Video
Phone battery life, battery drain
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