Android

Report Reveals New Android Licensing Fees in Europe

Google will comply with the demands of EU antitrust regulators by making Android more expensive.…

Google Enhances Gmail Add-Ons Across Web and Mobile

Gmail Add-ons now support Compose Actions that expose third-party functionality when you're writing an email…

Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL First Impressions

Not sure whether I could handle the notch on the larger handset, I ordered both…

Android Apps Are Getting Even Smaller

Android's App Bundle format is getting even more efficient.

Essential Has Allegedly Only Sold 5,000 Phones

Essential Lays Off 30 Percent of Workforce

More bad news for Essential: The struggling smartphone maker has laid off about 30 percent…

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Google’s Response to the EU is Brilliant (Premium)

Using past Microsoft, Intel, and Apple antitrust cases as its guide, Google has offered a…

Google Complies With EU, Will Charge More for Android in Europe

Google is going to start charging Android manufactures for bundling its apps.

Adobe Premiere Rush CC is a Big Deal, Too

Adobe's Adobe Premiere Rush CC announcement got a bit lost in all the excitement around…

Cortana 3.0 Launches in Beta on Android

Microsoft updated the Cortana Beta with a new user interface and additional functionality.

Palm Now Makes a Tiny Companion Phone

Palm is releasing a $350 companion phone that's effectively pointless.

OnePlus Previews Software Changes Coming in the OnePlus 6T

In an internal interview, OnePlus is promising a lot of changes to the software that…

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Android: Going, Going, Gone (Premium)

Just as Microsoft did with Windows, Google is now quietly deemphasizing the term Android in…

Google Pixel USB-C Earbuds First Impressions

Quietly launched this week, Google's new Pixel USB-C earbuds are a low-cost and stylish mobile…

Pixel 2 XL is Now Discounted, But Not the Pixel 2

Google has never explicitly discussed its Apple-like policy of keeping previous generation devices around at…

Razer Launches the Second Generation of Its Flagship Gaming Phone

Razer upgrades the Razer Phone with improved performance, RGB lighting, improved speakers, more.

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Made by Google 2018: It’s About More Than Hardware (Premium)

This week, Google announced lots of new hardware. But if that's all you got from…

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