Microsoft is testing a Windows Insider feature allowing users to pause updates indefinitely, while Google has begun warning Play Store users about apps with excessive background battery drain. Both ...

Millions of Android users could be eligible for a payment under a $135 million class-action settlement over allegations that Google's operating system caused mobile devices to send data without users' ...

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Android phone users can now claim their portion of a class-action settlement connected to Google's collection of their data. The lawsuit, Taylor v. Google LLC, alleged that Google needlessly collected ...

If you used an Android phone with cell service in the last nine years, you could be eligible for compensation. Anna Gragert Senior Editor, Health and Home Anna Gragert (she/her/hers) was previously ...

Samsung Messages will be discontinued in July 2026, and users are being asked to switch to Google Messages. The company is positioning Google Messages as the default for a consistent Android messaging ...

The April update is now available for Pixel devices. The update fixes security vulnerabilities and bugs, but does not include new features. Google says an over-the-air rollout has begun. Factory and ...

The Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 is here. And it’s packing some real upgrades this time around. Now, the big feature here? That stylus. Motorola finally ditched the basic capacitive pen and went with a ...

This will be the last major Android OS update for the Pixel 6 series (not Pixel 6a), with updates set to end in October 2026. Google’s latest Pixel 10a release, is not yet supported. As of April 16, ...

A leaked customer support interaction suggests that Samsung could release the stable One UI 8.5 update for the Galaxy S25 series starting April 30 in Korea and May 4 globally. The dates align with ...