Android 17 can already be installed on more than 20 phones today, and the brands on the compatibility list reveal who Google really left behind

Android 17 is here! See if your Pixel or Galaxy device is supported and learn how to update safely without risking your data.
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Is Google Maps Draining Your Battery Without You Knowing? Here’s How to Stop It for Good

If you’ve checked your battery usage stats, you might have seen Google Maps near the top, beating out apps you use daily, ...
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Android Auto’s most annoying Google Maps flaw is finally fixed—drivers celebrate streamlined navigation

For years, whenever an alert for an accident or radar appeared on Android Auto, users felt Google Maps was undermining its ...
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I found a hidden Google Maps feature that made my Pixel's always-on display useful

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Finding Android apps on the Google Play Store just got a lot easier thanks to Gemini

Google has launched the Google Play connected app for Gemini, allowing users to discover apps, make select purchases, and buy ...

I'm trying to use Google Play to discover new apps — one hidden feature made it far easier

Tom is based in London, UK, and when not covering technology he does work in the film sector, enjoys to run, cycle, climb and ...