SAN FRANCISCO -- Global consumer spending in mobile apps and games in 2024 reached $127 billion across the App Store and Google Play, up 15.7 percent from the prior year, according to new data from ...

At I/O 2025 in May, Google demoed the latest research prototype of Project Astra that could retrieve content from the web/Chrome, search and play YouTube videos, search through your emails, make calls ...

Abstract: As technology advances and new features emerge, the demand for Android applications continues to grow, leading to rapid release schedules. These accelerated development timelines often push ...

We talk about tons of tips for making the most of Android and tapping into all the software’s easily overlooked options, features, and shortcuts. But when it comes to real-world productivity, Google’s ...

What just happened? Leptons, such as electrons and neutrinos, are elementary particles that do not undergo strong-force interactions with other subatomic particles. "Lepton" is also the alleged name ...

TL;DR: Make the recurring fees disappear and pay $179.99 once for Office 2024 Home & Business — keep the core apps, updates, and offline access on a single device. If you’re still forking over $10 to ...

A massive Android ad fraud operation dubbed "SlopAds" was disrupted after 224 malicious applications on Google Play were used to generate 2.3 billion ad requests per day. The ad fraud campaign was ...

Android’s open nature set it apart from the iPhone as the era of touchscreen smartphones began nearly two decades ago. Little by little, Google has traded some of that openness for security, and its ...

Google will soon verify the identities of developers who distribute Android apps outside the Play Store. Developers must submit their information to a new Android Developer Console, increasing their ...

Meta Platforms, the operator of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Threads, was responsible for 60 percent of all social app revenues in 2024. The company made $160 billion from advertising revenues in ...

Google is developing an enhanced Identity Check capability for Android that uses Wear OS smartwatches to strengthen phone security while improving user convenience. The feature expands upon the ...