Well, I’ll be: Android 16 is officially here! (Or it’s available for device-makers to roll out as they see fit, at least. Choose your own adventure.) And the timing of the software’s arrival isn’t the ...

There’s a new free Android update available for the latest smartphones, sort of. It’s actually a Google Play Services update, but still brings a huge new security feature to Android devices. Google is ...

Android security update adds preventative user blocks. Update, May 16, 2025: This story, originally published May 14, has been updated with news of more security features that have either arrived or ...

Keeping your Android device updated is a good idea. It helps with security and sometimes adds new features. Plus, it just ...

With the increasing sophistication of digital threats, safeguarding your phone and personal data has never been more crucial. Android is responding with a suite of new security features designed to ...