Android

Samsung's July Security Rollout Keeps Expanding — Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 Are Next

Samsung has begun rolling out the July 2026 Android security update to the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 in South Korea, with a wider global release expected in the coming days. The update ...
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Google Changes the Rules for Ranking Android Coding AI—and Gemini Is Still Lagging Behind

Google upgraded its Android Bench coding developer leaderboard by adopting the Harbor sandbox framework and adding eight new AI models to the testing ecosystem. Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 secured ...
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Google Photos widely rolling floating bottom bar on Android

Google Photos is finally rolling out a floating bottom bar redesign on Android that updates how you navigate the app.

Google updates Android Bench with new LLMs, but Gemini still lags behind

Google created a benchmark earlier this year to evaluate how LLMs perform in Android app development, and Android Bench is ...

Android’s background data habit is now written into Google Play’s fine print

Google’s updated Play terms explain how Android system services can use cellular data in the background, even while phones ...

LineageOS announces browser flashing, Android 17 plans, and new supported devices

LineageOS has announced new "Summertime updates," introducing a new browser-based flashing tool, redesigned Updater app, and ...

Pixel 6 Android Kernel Upgrade Exclusion Explained for Owners

Pixel 6 may miss Google’s next Android kernel upgrade, but security patches and Android 17 are still expected through October ...