I replaced 6 subscription-based Android apps with these free open source gems and couldn't be happier

The subscription-free Android setup ...
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Android source code releases are only coming twice a year now

Android source code releases usually happen multiple times a year, but Google is now going to be scaling things back and only releasing the source code twice a year. Android source code releases are ...

I tried a Claude Code rival that's local, open source, and completely free - how it went

I tried a Claude Code rival that's local, open source, and completely free - how it went ...
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Google’s new Android source code release schedule is bad news for custom ROMs

Google has typically always pushed the latest Android release to AOSP alongside its public release. Android 16 was an exception, with the company not releasing QPR1's source code until mid-November; ...
Android Authority

Android 17 could take a page from Liquid Glass, and here's a close look

A recent leak suggests Android 17 could gain even more blur effects, and we’ve obtained images showing some of these new elements. The images show that the volume menu and pop-up volume slider could ...
Android Authority

Android updates explained: Betas, Canary builds, and what you should use

If you have ever read about a new Android feature and wondered why your phone doesn’t have it, or why some people are talking about it months before Google officially announces anything, you are ...
9to5google

Android’s full desktop interface leaks: New status bar, Chrome Extensions, more [Video]

A Google bug report on the Chromium Issue Tracker today has inadvertently leaked the Android desktop interface for the first time. The bug report published today about Chrome Incognito tabs was ...
9to5google

This is Android 17’s blur, new screen recorder, & more in leaked screenshots [Gallery]

The Android 17 leaks continue today with a preview of the upcoming blur effect for System UI, as well as functional changes and updates. RKBDI provided us with an early look at an internal Android 17 ...
Android Police

Android 17 will follow Apple’s lead with more blur

Rajesh started following the latest happenings in the world of Android around the release of the Nexus One and Samsung Galaxy S. After flashing custom ROMs and kernels on his beloved Galaxy S, he ...
The New York Times

This A.I. Tool Is Going Viral. Five Ways People Are Using It.

Claude Code generates computer code when people type prompts, so those with no coding experience can create their own programs and apps. By Natallie Rocha Reporting from San Francisco Claude Code, an ...
The Verge

Windows 11’s ability to resume Android apps on your PC is getting closer

You’ll soon be able to resume Spotify, Office documents, and browsing sessions from your phone on your PC. You’ll soon be able to resume Spotify, Office documents, and browsing sessions from your ...

All-New 2026 Subaru Outback Limited Review

This week, I'm reviewing the all-new 2026 Subaru Outback Limited, a vehicle that has spent years quietly perfecting the art of being exactly what a lot of Americans need, even if it never tries ...