Access hidden settings on Android Auto.

Protesters have been raging about giant data centers guzzling power, water and land. But here's an environmentally-friendly solution: standalone apps that don't connect to the internet.

Google seems to be working on a new Advanced Protection feature to block access to Android's Developer Options menu.

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Most Android users think "Developer Options" are only meant for developers or tech experts. That's why most users completely ...

Google will require Android developer verification from 30 September 2026 in Brazil, Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand.

Google is overhaulng wireless debugging in Android 17 with ADB Wi-Fi 2.0, fixing broken connections and pairing loops.

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If you need space back on your phone or tablet, removing built-in and unused apps can help free up storage and reduce screen clutter. By J. D. Biersdorfer J.D. Biersdorfer writes about how to get more ...

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Following The Android Show, Google made several developer announcements at I/O 2026, led by AI Studio’s new capability to build native Android apps. The web-based AI Studio now lets you build native ...