Android Authority

Still have an old device running Android 12? It's finally time to upgrade

Google is no longer backporting security patches to Android 12 or 12L, as both operating systems have reached end-of-life status. This means that device makers will have to backport security patches ...
Android Authority

Android 16 is here for more than just Pixels: All these phones can also run the Android 16 beta!

Google recently released Android 16 Beta 4, marking it as the second platform stability update with finalized APIs and behaviors. The update is now available across select HONOR, Lenovo, OnePlus, OPPO ...
CNET

Qualcomm's New Chips Are Here to Power the Next Steam Deck Competitor

The company unveiled a new line of chips at GDC 2025, aiming to supply the next generation of Android gaming handhelds. David Lumb is a senior reporter covering mobile and gaming spaces. Over the last ...
Android

Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 Brings Real Desktop Power to Your Phone

Google has released Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 alongside the public Android 16 rollout, introducing a new desktop-style experience for connected displays. When supported devices are plugged into an ...