The New Indian Express

Google to open-source Android Automotive to boost smart car software

Technology giant Google has said it will open-source a new version of its Android Automotive platform later this year. The move aims to make it easier for carmakers to build and update ...

Google's Gemma 4 model goes fully open-source and unlocks powerful local AI - even on phones

Google's Gemma 4 model goes fully open-source and unlocks powerful local AI - even on phones ...

5 Popular Apps You Might Not Realize Are Owned By Google

Google has a hand in just about every part of daily life, and its reach just keeps growing. You might not have even realized ...
Make Tech Easier

I Just Replaced Adobe Illustrator With This Browser Based Alternative

Tired of Adobe Illustrator's high price? Try out a free browser-based Adobe Illustrator alternative. See how Graphite compares.
Android Police

Android is losing what made it special

When you think of Android, what comes to mind? For us, the word "freedom" is right at the top of the list. Android is an open source operating system, and part of a vast open platform. Historically, ...
Android Police

I found 7 open source apps so good I'd actually pay for them

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 Authority

7 things all Android users need to know about Google’s new sideloading rules

Sideloading, one of Android’s core features — and the hallmark of its open-source nature — is changing. On March 19, Google announced a lot of new rules and restrictions coming to Android’s ...
Macworld

Apple’s Swift can be used to create Android apps

The recently released 6.3 version of Apple’s Swift programming language features the official release of the Swift SDK for Android, which means that developers can now use Swift to write Android ...
Android

Apple’s Swift Language is Now Officially on Android to Break App Development Barriers

The latest Swift 6.3 update introduces the first official Swift SDK for Android. This allows developers to build native Android apps or integrate Swift code into existing Kotlin/Java projects. The ...

Microsoft: Third-Party Android Vulnerability Leaves Over 50M Users Exposed

A flaw in the EngageLab SDK exposed 50 million Android users, allowing malicious apps to exploit trusted permissions and ...
Android Authority

ADB is the last line of defense for a free and open Android

For many users, Android Debug Bridge (ADB) probably isn’t a familiar term when talking about Android smartphones. But spend long enough dabbling in the ecosystem’s more advanced capabilities, and ...
GSM Arena

Android 17 Beta 3 is now available for developers

Google has rolled out the third Android 17 beta to developers, about a month after the second. Notably, the first beta was released on February 13. With Beta 3, Android 17 has now reached platform ...