What's Included in the Android 17 Beta? Google dropped Android 17 beta 4.1 on June 1. Perhaps the biggest new feature on tap is Google's own version of Apple's Handoff. Called Continue On for Android ...

Ahead of the stable launch, Google is releasing Android 17 Beta 4.1 for Pixel devices. This “minor update” is a bug fixer. CP21.260330.011 (vs. CP21.260330.008) features the May 2026 security patch.

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I've been covering Android and other mobile technology for close to ten years now, with a specific interest in phone accessories, e-readers, and what makes each individual phone different from another ...

Over the past few weeks, I've been experimenting with sideloaded Android Auto apps that unlock features Google doesn't officially offer through its in-car infotainment platform. So far, I've tried AA ...

After the big release at I/O 2026 last month, Google is rolling out Android 17 QPR1 Beta 4 for Pixel devices. Android 17 QPR1 Beta 4 system images are available for the Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 6a, ...

If you've got your Pixel on the beta track, you'll be happy to know that another update just dropped, bringing it to Android 17 Beta 4.1. Google shares that this is a minor update, but it does bring ...

Google introduced new restrictions for installing apps from sources outside of the Play Store earlier this spring. For average users, having to wait a day to install that APK probably won’t matter all ...

Developers of open-source Android apps, including NewPipe, have begun warning users about Google’s upcoming sideloading restrictions. NewPipe’s developers refuse to comply with Google’s proposed ...

Following the release of Android 17 QPR1 Beta 3 at Google I/O a few weeks back, Google has now given its Pixel phones another update, this time to Android 17 QPR1 Beta 4. In this new QPR1 Beta 4 ...

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What else are cars for if not to get us from point A to point B? It's a principle that seems straightforward until you hit the road and realize just how sprawling it really is. Many journeys, ranging ...