Here's your most detailed look yet at how Android 17 OS verification will work

We're taking an early look at how Google's upcoming Android 17 OS verification feature will check that your phone's software ...

Amazon reveals Android 16-based Fire OS 16 is coming to Fire TV devices

Amazon has updated its developers page to confirm Fire OS 16, based on Android 16, will be its next OS for Fire TV devices.

Huawei’s Android-independent HarmonyOS is growing rapidly: HarmonyOS 6 just achieved 70 million installations

Huawei’s HarmonyOS 6 is picking up serious momentum. Just weeks after the company’s Developer Conference (HDC 2026), ...

What is Aluminium OS? What we know about Google's Android desktop operating system.

Now, Google is moving to unify ChromeOS and Android into a single desktop platform, currently operating under the codename "Aluminium OS." (Or, depending on who you ask, Aluminum OS.) As far as we ...

Google officially launches Android 17

Also released: a new Pixel Drop, and Wear OS 7.

Android 17 launches with new multitasking tools as Google expands Gemini features

Google has released Android 17 and Wear OS 7, introducing new multitasking features, parental controls, security tools, and ...

Samsung’s Next Galaxy Book Could Run Android Instead of Windows

Samsung is reportedly developing Android-powered Galaxy Book laptops with One UI 9 and Google’s upcoming Aluminium OS platform.
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Samsung Galaxy A27 launches in July for $349 with six years of Android OS updates

Samsung has announced the Galaxy A27, its latest budget phone that will sell for $349 and offer up to six years of Android OS ...

Microsoft’s Project Solara is an Android OS designed for agents instead of apps

Project Solara is not something you’ll have to worry about killing your apps anytime soon. It’s limited to a few pieces of concept hardware and software that are awaiting the magical agents of the ...