The monthly “Google System Release Notes” primarily detail what’s new in Play services, Play Store, and Play system update ...

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. Thanks to recent ART updates delivered through Google Play, some Android devices are seeing an up to 30% improvement in ...

Google is adding a new dashboard to streamline updates of crucial background services on Android. It’s called “System services” and can be found on your Android ...

Google’s February 2026 system updates bring improved Google Account storage purchases, streamlined device setup, and new developer security tools through Google Play services version 26.04. The ...

Android’s Credential Manager API is getting a new Restore Credentials feature that backs up and restores app login states as part of the Android system’s backup and restore process. Developers can do ...

When the System UI stops working on your Android device, you may experience problems such as the screen freezing, apps closing, buttons not responding, problems with notifications, or even the device ...

Your Android phone has some surprisingly smart systems for helping you remember things, but it's up to <em>you</em> to remember to use 'em. Ah, reminders. I’m not ...

Car infotainment systems used to be slow and clunky. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto changed that. They turned your car’s screen into a smart, phone-like interface. For many drivers, plugging in a ...

Samsung often builds its own alternatives to Google services, and it turns out that the company is building its own version of Android’s earthquake alerts system, and it has some options Google should ...