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Motorola continues to expand its Android 16 beta program to the more affordable Moto G-series lineup, with the Moto G56 being the latest to join the party. The beta program recently went live for the ...

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1 released. Google shipped Android 16 QPR2 to stable channels this month as the December Pixel update, bringing an end to several months of testing of beta software for many of us ...

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Over 300,000 new types of ransomware and other malicious software are discovered daily, according to the IT security research institute AV-TEST. Computer viruses can slow your devices, create a slew ...

Rajesh started following the latest happenings in the world of Android around the release of the Nexus One and Samsung Galaxy S. After flashing custom ROMs and kernels on his beloved Galaxy S, he ...

Google has kicked off a new Extended Repair Program for the Pixel 9 Pro and 9 Pro XL. The program covers a limited number of Pixel 9 Pro and Pro XL devices with vertical lines on the display or a ...

Google released QPR3 Beta 1.1. This hotfix stops apps from crashing on startup. Learn about new features and find the ...