After a brief delay, Google is now releasing Android 17 Beta 1 for Pixel devices. It arrives one day later than originally intended, and after being spotted online. Google didn’t give any reason for ...

Jon Gilbert is a Features Writer for Android Police. I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended ...

The adaptive refresh rate (ARR) feature in Android 15 enables the display refresh rate to adapt to the frame rate of content. The ARR feature reduces power consumption and jank as it lets devices ...

Long before Google announced the Android Pie name, the company was talking up AI in the latest version of its mobile operating system. Two of the most interesting "AI features" are Adaptive Battery ...

As usual, the next-gen Android beta is already available to developers. They can test some of Google's new features for the next-gen OS release. Or they can inspect the code for clues of what comes ...

Although it was hinted at in prior releases, Android 15 Beta 3 has now added the “Adaptive timeout” toggle to Pixel Display Settings. This new toggle looks like it will go beyond the current “Screen ...

You might have missed it between all the raving about Google's Gemini AI, but Google I/O included some juicy details on the next version of Android. After releasing ...

Earlier this year, there were reports about a new vibration setting that allows Pixel phones to auto-adjust vibration intensity. Once enabled, this feature uses your Pixel phone’s microphone and other ...

Qualcomm has confirmed the launch of two powerful new processors that will feature in a number of mid-range devices later ...

Android 15 is one of the most unremarkable Android updates in years, at least on the surface. While it added plenty of useful quality-of-life upgrades, it didn't add exciting features that drastically ...