Some older Android phones can keep getting newer software after official support ends, though the process takes more work ...

Following the change, backing up data like SMS messages, call history, and device settings will all count toward the 15GB of ...

Researchers tested 281 free Android VPN apps and found DNS leaks, plaintext traffic, weak tunnels, and flaws across apps with ...

Most Android phones ship with preinstalled apps nobody asked for, and several categories of them can be removed without ...

I, for one, love finding free Android apps. Not because I’m thrifty (okay, maybe a little), but because there’s something ...

Google is finally testing per-app backup controls in Android beta, letting users choose exactly which apps get backed up.

Sixty-one of 281 popular Android VPN apps transmitted user data without encryption across more than 10,000 observed traffic ...

Google is making a policy change to Android backups that adjusts what counts towards your Google Account storage.

Travel eSIMs have gone from niche to normal fast enough that even the industry people are writing about how quickly they are spreading. GSMA Intelligence says 1 ...

Google says that the current Android app is just a starting point. It plans to adapt more features from the new website to the app over time. Consequently, the updated website has ...

Google’s June 2026 Android system updates add WhatsApp backup controls, Play Protect checks, passkey portability, and Play Store AI search.

As of July 7, all of the data included in your Android backups count toward your Google storage cap, but you can choose what ...