At CES 2026, we sat down with Luca Rossi, president of Lenovo's Intelligent Devices Group, who shares his vision for the ...

All of the cuteness of baby animals is coming to Minecraft with refined versions of baby mobs.

Foldy Bird is a free and open-source Flappy Bird clone with a twist: here, you control Faby the pixelated bird by flexing ...

In the name of convenience, many apps these days are designed to be cross-platform. They can run on both mobile and desktop, so you can readily switch between devices without starting from scratch. It ...

Every year brings a fresh wave of innovation to the app market, but 2025 already stands out as a year defined by rapid progress. Whether browsing the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store, users ...

Android 16 QPR3 will introduce a subtle feature that reveals which app is accessing a user's location at a given time. The update, which will roll out in March 2026 and is now available via beta, adds ...

This guide will help you build a fully functional Android app using Java only, without Android Studio. It covers setting up the environment, creating a minimal project, building debug APKs, and ...

For instance, a 2022 survey by GitHub revealed that 92% of developers using Copilot reported increased productivity, with tasks completed up to 55% faster. This trend is particularly evident in mobile ...

Google is adding a new notifying dot in Android 16 QPR3 which tells you when an app is accessing your location. Back in 2021’s Android 12 release, Google added a new green dot to prominently notify ...

For many of us, phones are mostly for calling, texting, and browsing. Two decades ago, that was pretty much all a phone could do. But today, with powerful built-in features, it can handle far more ...

Background activity can drain your battery and use your mobile data without you seeing it happen. Apps refresh in the background to keep content updated, which helps you pick up where you left off.

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...