The custom ROM project releases LineageOS 24 based on Android 17, featuring new flashing tools, app redesigns, and kernel support restrictions ahead of its tenth anniversary.
Researchers identify a spear-phishing operation using AI-assisted event invitations to steal credentials from Taiwanese research affiliates by intercepting Google authentication sessions.
Android users can now recover accidentally deleted conversations within the Google Messages app through a new Trash section that retains threads for 30 days.
Google is rolling out a feature that automatically saves text records of real-time spoken exchanges in its translation app for mobile users.
Google is rolling out a test of a new waveform animation and dedicated voice output control for the Gemini Live feature on Android devices.
The weekly security digest highlights an ASOS data breach, AI-powered phishing kits, and Google's pause on its open source bug bounty program.
Google has released updates to resolve launch failures and setup issues that previously prevented the Books app from working on Samsung devices.
Apple prepares to enter the smart home market with a new display device and two additional products, challenging Google and Amazon.
Microsoft is upgrading Copilot Notebooks to include significant productivity and automation improvements, moving the tool beyond simple research assistance.
Google’s internal audit shows that local modifications and dependency repairs significantly increase the engineering hours required for open source maintenance.
Major tech companies commit to tighter personal data handling following ICO review, though regulators warn compliance gaps remain in AI training practices.
Google is reportedly preparing an Android update that enables game controllers to act as pointing devices, a change that could significantly aid accessibility.
Finnish regulators have ordered an immediate suspension of work on two Google data center sites in Muhos and Kajaani due to incomplete environmental impact assessments.
A future update to Google Maps may overhaul how users share Ask Maps conversations, potentially using links, according to a report by Android Authority.
Finnish regulators have stopped work on two Google data center sites in Muhos and Kajaani due to alleged environmental violations.
Google is expanding its Gemini AI assistant’s workplace capabilities by integrating email access, potentially changing how users interact with professional communications.
The Safety Signal feature allowing emergency SOS without a cellular plan will cease operations next month, requiring users to maintain other connectivity.
A recent survey indicates that a minor visual update to the Android Auto interface has generated significant disagreement among the user community.
Google positions its new Gemini agent as a centralized orchestrator for enterprise workflows, aiming to become the gatekeeper of the new operating system.
Android Authority reports that users are unhappy after Google forced the Gemini model onto its Assistant service.
Google is updating the mobile app interface with a new search bar design and distinct labels for emerging features like Search Live.
An Android Authority report confirms that Google is distributing newer watch faces to legacy Pixel devices through official app channels, removing the requirement for manual sideloading.
Google will limit free and low-tier users to its least powerful AI model, reserving advanced capabilities for higher-priced subscribers.
Experts advise updating passwords and enabling two-factor authentication to protect sensitive personal and business data stored in Google accounts.