The obsolete Google gadget that's still better than your smart TV

It's a template that's been built on by Android and Google TV, and that modern proprietary smart TV OSes still fall short of.
Tech Digest

Facial recognition security fooled by photo on majority of Android phones

A major investigation has revealed that facial recognition tech can be tricked with a phtoto on six in 10 Android smartphones ...
CNET

Google Will Pay $135M to Android Phone Owners. Learn Who's Eligible and How to Get Paid

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 ...
Techlicious

How to Unlock an Android Phone If You Forgot the Password

Forgot your Android phone password, PIN, or lock pattern and can’t get past the lock screen? On modern Android phones, there’s no way to unlock your phone without resetting it. To use it again, you ...
talkandroid.com

Forgotten Google Photos Tool Instantly Transforms Shaky Videos—Here’s Why Android Users Have the Edge

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Gizmochina

Android 17: Every new feature discovered so far

Google has made several major changes to the Android development cycle in recent years, and as a result, newer versions now arrive a lot earlier than before. The upcoming Android 17 has already ...
The New York Times

Trump Vowed to Crack Down on Fraudsters, but He’s Pardoned Dozens

Across both of his terms, President Trump has granted clemency to more than 70 allies, donors and others convicted in fraud cases. Across both of his terms, President Trump has granted clemency to ...
The New York Times

For U.S., Unmet Expectations in Iran Fit a Familiar Pattern in the Region

Iran’s military retaliation, along with the political defiance of its new leaders, evokes a decades-old pattern of unrealized goals for American interventions in the region. By Neil MacFarquhar After ...
talkandroid.com

This forgotten Agatha Christie detective finally gets the spotlight—prepare to be shocked

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Android Authority

Google hasn't forgotten about video apps for Android Auto

Google announced plans at I/O 2025 to add video app support for Android Auto while parked. A new flag found in the latest Android Auto beta points to upcoming support for video playback. Though not ...
9to5google

Google sets accelerated Android 17 release schedule

Besides replacing Developer Previews, the Android 17 Beta cycle is operating on a faster release schedule. The continuous Android Canary channel introduced last year has replaced Developer Previews.