Gemini Scheduled Actions is the best automation tool I have used on Android

Android power users have relied on tools like Tasker or MacroDroid. These are IFTTT engines. They operate on rigid triggers.

Android 17 QPR1: Google releases first beta of Pixel Drop for September

Google has released the first beta of Android 17 QPR1 for Pixel devices. The preview version focuses primarily on bug fixes.
Android

Apple’s Swift Language is Now Officially on Android to Break App Development Barriers

The latest Swift 6.3 update introduces the first official Swift SDK for Android. This allows developers to build native Android apps or integrate Swift code into existing Kotlin/Java projects. The ...
Popular Mechanics

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro: The Best $500 Phone for Android Enthusiasts

The market for Android phones priced below $500 is packed with big names: the Moto G series, Samsung Galaxy A series, and the Google Pixel A series, to name a few. However, because their looks (and ...
ZDNet

How to turn on repair mode on your Android phone - and why it's critical to do so

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TechSpot

New Android app alerts you when someone nearby is wearing smart glasses

First look: Silicon-based lenses may be the latest front in the privacy wars. As companies race to build smarter eyewear capable of facial recognition and real-time AI analysis, one independent ...
TechCrunch

Wispr Flow launches an Android app for AI-powered dictation

AI-powered dictation startup Wispr Flow has launched its Android app today. The company released its app for Mac and Windows first, then launched on iOS in June 2025. On iOS, users could use Wispr ...
WeLiveSecurity

PromptSpy ushers in the era of Android threats using GenAI

ESET researchers uncovered the first known case of Android malware abusing generative AI for context-aware user interface manipulation. While machine learning has been used to similar ends already – ...
Computerworld

Android 2026 preview: 7 things to watch

From swirling updates to confusing convergence and more than a few wacky experiments, 2026 is looking to be anything but uneventful for Google's Android platform. It’s hard to believe, but here we be ...
IEEE

Automated Update of Android Deprecated API Usages With Large Language Models

Abstract: Android apps rely on application programming interfaces (APIs) to access various functionalities of Android devices. These APIs however are regularly updated to incorporate new features ...
Digital Trends

Android might finally stop making you tap twice for Wi-Fi

Google might be about to undo one of its most debated Android interface changes, almost four years after it first showed up. When Google launched Android 12 in 2021, it killed the separate one-tap ...