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Android 15 tipped to get a video stabilization upgrade to match the best of iPhone

By Roland Moore-Colyer published

Android 15 could bring in a video stabilization upgrade for third-party apps.

Android 16 could let you lock your phone down even tighter with new security features

By David Nield published

It sounds as though the heavy-duty Advanced Protection Mode in Android could be upgraded next year.

Android 15 takes a big step towards launching – and could get a major settings and biometrics boost

By James Rogerson published

Android 15 beta 3 is out now, and contains evidence of several unfinished features.

Android 16 Beta 3 has arrived – here are the 4 features I think will be the most useful

By Jamie Richards published

New accessibility features, battery health, and more

Android phones can now edit text messages, just like the iPhone

By Philip Berne published

Google add RCS message editing and a host of Google Home and other new features to Android phones, available now.

We'll likely get our first look at Android 15 this week – here's what to expect

By Cesar Cadenas published

It's unknown what the first Android 15 preview will have, but previous reports can offer clues on what may be available.

Android 15 lets you turn your phone into a handy smart-home dashboard – here’s how

By Jamie Richards published

Google has added the Home Controls screensaver to the latest version of Android, giving you access to smart home tools without even unlocking your phone

The first Android 15 public beta is out – here's how to download it

By Cesar Cadenas published

The Android 15 beta introduces a handful of new features coming to the OS like App Archiving and edge-to-edge apps.

Android 16 brings a much-needed upgrade to Google Maps that iOS users already have

By Jamie Richards published

Google Maps has become the first app to get live update support with the latest Android 16 beta, with the app now able to show directions and other information on your phone’s lock screen.

Android will soon borrow iOS 18's anti-car sickness feature – here's how it works

By David Nield published

Vehicle Motion Cues have only just arrived on the iPhone, but there are already plans to add them to Android.

Confirmed: Android 16 is coming sooner than we thought

By James Rogerson published

Android 16 is set to land between April and June, with a smaller release later in 2025.

Google could soon make sharing files from Android to iPhone much easier

By David Nield published

Comments left on Quick Share code suggest there might be iOS and macOS apps in the pipeline.

'The industry’s first personalized AI with Gemini': OnePlus teases unique Google AI integration for the OnePlus 15

By John-Anthony Disotto published

OnePlus teams up with Google to bring Gemini to its Mind Space AI tool, and that might be the biggest reason yet to buy a OnePlus 15.

Android Auto is axing support for some older devices – check if yours is affected now

By Leon Poultney published

Those running Android 8 won't be able to take advantage of any updates to the Android Auto operating system.

Android 15 might include a battery health percentage, just like the iPhone 15

By James Rogerson published

A hidden menu in an Android beta suggests proper battery health monitoring features are on the way.

Android 15 could soon bring back a popular home screen customization trick

By David Nield published

It looks as though you'll be able to tweak the shape of home screen icons in a future Android 15 update.

I’m an iOS loyalist – here’s why Android has never tempted me to switch

By Alex Blake published

Android has a lot to offer, but it’s never tempted me to switch. Here’s why I’ve always stuck with Apple.

How to uninstall apps on Android

By Emma Street published

Three ways to remove unused apps from your Android phone

Android 15 could have a new screen feature to keep you doomscrolling in bed

By David Nield published

We've got a sneak preview of two more features heading our way with the Android 15 update later this year.

Google is ramping up Android security protection with new Android app safety tools

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Gemini AI is being introduced as a security tool for Android, as well.

Another leak hints that Android 15 will come with satellite messaging

By David Nield published

A settings page hidden in the latest Android 14 beta software suggests satellite connectivity is coming.

Android 15 is going to make it easier for you to navigate indoors – here's how

By David Nield published

Android 15 is adopting a standard called Wi-Fi Ranging so you won't get lost without a GPS signal.

How to disable Amber alerts on an Android phone

By Jamie Richards published

Here’s how to switch off Amber alerts and other emergency alerts on your Android smartphone.

Android 15 could give your phone a 3-hour battery boost

By David Nield published

Google execs have been chatting about some of the improvements heading our way later this year.

Android 15 gets possible launch date – the 4 best new features coming to your Pixel

By Hamish Hector published

Android 15 is reportedly set to launch on October 15, here are 4 of the best upgrades.

Android switchers are choosing these iPhones when making the big move to iOS

By Mark Wilson published

Some new data reveals the most popular iPhone models among Android switchers – and how that compares to existing iOS fans.

How to send pictures from iPhone to Android

By Tom Bedford published

Here's our guide looking at three ways to send pictures and photos from an iPhone to an Android phone.

OnePlus shares release date for Android 15 update, announces new AI features

By Jamie Richards published

OnePlus has confirmed the release date for its OxygenOS 15 software update.

The first Android 16 beta could land today – with a big change for your notifications

By David Nield published

It looks likely that the public beta for Android 16 isn't too far off, and there's already speculation about new features.

A researcher compared Android and iOS for app security, and there’s a clear loser

By Alex Blake published

A security researcher has compared how often iOS and Android spill your data to foreign servers without your knowledge.