Google's Android mobile operating system is open source, which means anyone can, in theory, build their own mobile operating system based on the Android Open Source Project (AOSP). Why, then, are ...

LineageOS is one of the best known custom ROMs for Android phones (and other devices), allowing you to replace the software that came with your device with a customizable, open source alternative. Now ...

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 ...

The smartphone market is, for the most part, dominated by one decision: Android vs. iOS. In the past, it was possible to have a Windows phone, and today you can have a Linux phone, but Android and iOS ...

Many companies are focused on building robots, or the hardware components to help them move, grip objects, or interact with the world around them. Silicon Valley-based OpenMind is focused under the ...

While it isn't easy to highlight the exact factors that fueled the success of Android, the availability of apps and being ...

Irene Okpanachi is a Features writer, covering mobile and PC guides that help you understand your devices. She has five years' experience in the Tech, E-commerce, and Food niches. Particularly, the ...

Android System WebView is a part of the Android operating system that offers app developers a built-in browser inside apps to display web content. Doing so eliminates the need to redirect users to an ...

Do you experience an app that won’t open on your android phone or android device? Several factors can cause this issue such as a glitch on the app, an outdated app, outdated android system, or ...

Android now warns users if they open banking apps during suspicious calls, adding a 30-second delay and real-time alerts to ...

If you have an Android device, a system update might be waiting for you. Here's what the update includes and how you can ...

Android’s in-call protection now activates during suspicious calls involving financial apps. If you open a banking or payment ...