This is especially true when a hot new Android 17 beta is supposedly being released right away, and I have to keep checking for the OTA every few minutes to see if it’s available — well, uh, before ...

Samsung's Android 17 upgrade is coming to Galaxy phones via One UI 9. But the biggest feature, Gemini Intelligence, raises ...

Google's monthly system services update went live on December 1, 2025. The updates always pertain to an update for the Android operating system and/or key system services with security, new ways to ...

Google is rolling out its Android 16 Quarterly Platform Release (QPR) 2, meaning your device could be due for an update. The Android 16 QPR2 update comes with a number of new features that should ...

Motorola users eagerly waiting for Android 17 may have received an early glimpse of the company’s upgrade plans. A new leak ...

Anyone with an Android phone in their pocket would be wise to head to the settings and check for any impending updates. It's ...

Google is ready to launch Android 17 for Pixel devices today. Today's release also coincides with the June 2026 Pixel (Feature) Drop.

Protect your Samsung Galaxy device by installing the emergency June 2026 update, which patches critical flaws and introduces ...

Google's February 2026 Pixel update is small, likely holding back major changes for the upcoming Android 16 QPR3 release. The update skips Pixel 6 and Pixel 7 series phones, hinting at a shift away ...

It’s all very messy. Even someone like me, whose job is to follow Android, kept getting confused by all the overlapping update cycles and feature releases. So I dug in and tried to make sense of the ...

Google has released the stable version of Android 17 along with "Pixel Drop." The update brings new multitasking features and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about cybersecurity, surveillance and privacy. Updated on Dec. 10 with the news on Samsung’s critical update ...