To use ADB with your Android device, you must enable a feature called "USB Debugging." Open your phone's app drawer, tap the Settings icon, and select "About Phone." Scroll all the way down and tap ...

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. First of all, it might surprise you to hear that Google is releasing Android 16 DP1 today. After all, the first developer ...

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. Show me the facts Explain it like I’m 5 Give me a lighthearted recap Ahead of the holidays, Google is pushing out the ...

Google just dropped a bombshell that could kill Android's openness forever. Starting in 2026, every single Android app must be tied to a Google-verified ...

At a Qualcomm event, Google and the chipmaker teased that Android is coming to the PC. Qualcomm's CEO said he has seen the ...

In the dynamic world of mobile app development, bridging the Android and iOS platforms is a key strategy for wider reach. App developers leverage cross-platform tools to streamline this process. This ...

Within the next 12 months, Android could overtake Apple's iOS as the most important platform for developers, although most will still support both. Roger Cheng Former Executive Editor / Head of News ...

Google has published its latest breakdown of how many devices are running which versions of Android. Android 16 has yet to even appear on the radar, and Android 15 has only hit a 4.5% share. Android ...

F-Droid has warned against Google's new developer verification rules, saying they could kill sideloading and alternative app stores.