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Android 16 Developer Preview 1: New features, eligible devices, release date, and more
Looking ahead The stable Android 15 build is now hitting Pixels, so it's time to take a look at what's coming to Android next year — this is what we know about Android 16.
I don't care much for watch apps, but I'm giving them a second chance
Wear OS Weekly Smartwatch apps don't seem much more useful than smartphone apps, but they can sometimes be more convenient.
What happens if Google has to sell Chrome?
Under new ownership A win for Microsoft and Apple, selling Chrome isn't going to make the web better.
Google's Android 16 release schedule shakeup is all about helping its competitors
Even playing field It'll be easier for Android's partner OEMs to ship timely updates and line up releases with new products.
Planning a phone upgrade this Black Friday? These are my picks
Pre-game Black Friday is the best time to upgrade your phone, and if you're looking to do so this year, I have recommendations.
Google improving the tools app developers use is just as important as any Android update
How it's made If you want Android to improve, you must give developers the right tools.
This solid-state micro speaker aims to bring huge sound upgrades to earbuds, XR glasses, and smartwatches
Hardwired The Sycamore is an all-silicon solid-state audio driver made by xMEMS, and it is designed to be used with open-ear products, including earbuds, XR glasses, and smartwatches.
You have no reason to install the Android 16 preview
Nothing to see here Developer previews are meant for developers. Let someone else break their phone.
