Google is getting ready to roll out Android 17 Beta 1, the first public beta of the new operating system. Here's what you need to know before installing it.

With the release of the Android N Developer Preview, Google is finally making it easier to try out the latest and greatest version of Android on your Nexus device. Before today, you needed to manually ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Part of the fun of owning a Pixel phone for so many of us is the option to play with new software before ...

While Motorola isn’t the fastest brand when it comes to software rollouts, it’s improved a lot with the Android 16 rollout. In fact, it was one of the very first brands to push the Android 16 update, ...

Google has just issued an updated Android distribution chart and it makes for an alarming read. The latest OS — Android 16 — was on just 7.5% of phones when the data was captured in December, while ...

Software updates are vital as they provide new features, fix bugs, and improve your phone's security. However, updates can occasionally fail. Your phone may freeze, restart, or malfunction. You may ...

You might've heard the argument that many years of updates don't matter because “you’ll replace your phone in 2 years anyway.” In the age of e-waste, though, there’s a reason why you should want your ...

Motorola continues to expand its Android 16 beta program to the more affordable Moto G-series lineup, with the Moto G56 being the latest to join the party. The beta program recently went live for the ...

The Pixel 10 series can now join the Android Beta Program. Pixel 10 phones now show up with an option to opt in to the Android 16 QPR2 Beta Program. Google has finally opened up the Pixel 10 series to ...