OPPO Find X5 Pro Receives Surprise ColorOS 16 Update Based on Android 16

OPPO has started rolling out a surprise stable ColorOS 16 update based on Android 16 for the Find X5 Pro, extending software ...
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Google Rolls Out Enhanced Android Theft Protection Features

Google has strengthened Android's brute-force protection with 36 password guesses before lockout and enhanced theft detection features rolling out this week.

Google's Aluminium OS accidentally leaks, showing ChromeOS-Android fusion in action for the first time

The bug report has since become unavailable to the public, but 9to5Google managed to copy it and save the clips. The footage, totaling around two and ...
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EU Orders Google to Open Android and Search Data to AI Rivals

The European Commission has launched proceedings requiring Google to open Android and search data to rival AI services under ...
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Millions of Android & iPhone users hit with urgent new threat alert

Security agencies and tech giants are sounding the alarm over a cluster of new threats that hit both Android and iPhone users ...

Google’s Aluminium OS Finally Merges Android & ChromeOS

Multi-OS devices are finally becoming viable as Google, Microsoft, and Lenovo rethink how operating systems coexist across modern hardware.
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5 Essential Open-Source Apps Every Android User Should Try

The Android operating system is a staple in the mobile smartphone space. Android 16 recently received a huge redesign, and the OS as a whole has a higher market share than Apple's iOS. One of the best ...
ZDNet

How AI and Rust are rewriting Linux and Windows programming

Microsoft and Linux are adding AI and Rust to their pipelines. Microsoft is leaning much harder into AI development than Linux. Both are expanding Rust, but neither OS will be fully Rust soon.
Android Police

Android manufacturers favor Apple's design directions over Google's

Parth is a technology analyst and writer specializing in the comprehensive review and feature exploration of the Android ecosystem. His work is distinguished by its meticulous focus on flagship ...
Wired

Google’s Chromebook Successor Is Coming. Here’s Everything We Know So Far

It’s never fun to be in last place. Google has been coasting along with its Android tablets and Chromebooks for years, playing second fiddle to the bigger players in the game. But the company has a ...
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Motorola pushes stable Android 16 update for Moto G86

The Android 16 update is gradually expanding to budget Moto G series smartphones, with the latest being the Moto G86. Its sibling, the Moto G86 Power, received the latest software last month, and now ...
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Check your Android device: Google's December 2025 system update is live

Google's monthly system services update went live on December 1, 2025. The updates always pertain to an update for the Android operating system and/or key system services with security, new ways to ...