Android 17 development is continuing at a torrid pace with a Beta 3 release for developers. And this is a big milestone: With this release, Android 17 has reached platform stability, so the APIs are ...

Google won’t allow people to (easily) sideload apps through APK files on certified Android devices starting in September 2026. It will still be possible, but either require “developer verification” ...

Sometimes, it's the little details in a software update that make the biggest improvements. Google is rolling out a new feature for Chrome that will add a bookmark bar to the browser on Android ...

Google is redesigning Reading Mode in Chrome on Android, making it more reliable and allowing users to manually enable it on any webpage. The update also keeps familiar customization options like font ...

Ian McEwan’s latest novel, “What We Can Know,” is many things at once: It’s a science fiction imagining of a future world devastated by climate catastrophe; it’s a literary mystery about a scholar’s ...

Google is improving Reading mode in Chrome across platforms. Recently, Chrome on Android gained new Reading mode customization options. Google is now adding a new font called “Lexend” to Chrome’s ...

Seriatim Reader is a new app for Android phones and tablets that breaks down books into single sentences on your screen. It’s a novel concept, one that imports the principles of social media ...

Chrome Canary for Android adds font, theme, and line spacing options to customize text in Reading mode. The changes are visible without enabling any flags or hidden settings. We reported on Android ...

Pixnapping could be used to steal private data, including 2FA codes. Side-channel attack abuses Google Android APIs to steal data on display. Flaw is partially patched, although a more complete fix is ...

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Google’s currently updating its Android library with Material 3 Expressive design language. Following an initial look last month, we’ve spotted further signs of Files by Google’s M3E redesign. The app ...

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