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1st Android 16 Dev Preview Is Here

Google Is Fast-Tracking Android 16 with an Early Developer Preview

Annual Android upgrades usually arrive in the fall. However, Google is fast-tracking Android 16 development for a summer release. The company has solidified its new timetable with the first Android 16 Developer Previewsomething that we expected to receive in February 2025, not November 2024.

TechCrunch · 8h

Google ships first developer preview of Android 16 to speed up feature rollouts

Google is releasing the first developer preview of Android 16 to speed up feature rollouts in devices. This is a major change in the Android rollout

PCMag on MSN · 14h

First Android 16 Dev Preview Is Here As Google Pushes Up OS Launch Window

In 2025, Google plans to release the next version of Android a quarter earlier than usual 'to better align' with the launch of popular Android smartphones.

US to call for Google to sell Chrome browser

ExtremeTech · 11h

US Government May Push Google to Sell Chrome, Unbundle Android

According to Bloomberg, the DOJ team has met with numerous lawyers and industry experts to decide on a path forward. The government now feels that Google's ownership of Chrome is core to its anticompetitive behavior, and the best way to rectify that is to force Google to let Chrome go.

Google reacts angrily to report it will have to sell Chrome

It's reported the US government wants the world's most popular web browser to be sold off to address monopoly concerns.

Bloomberg L.P. · 13h

Google’s Chrome Worth Up to $20 Billion If Judge Orders Sale

Alphabet Inc.’s Chrome browser could go for as much as $20 billion if a judge agrees to a Justice Department proposal to sell the business, in what would be a historic crackdown on one of the world’s biggest tech companies.

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Source: Google is turning Chrome OS into Android to compete with the iPad

A source within Google has told Android Authority that Google plans to migrate Chrome OS fully over to Android. Google ...

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Google Rebrands Switcher App to Lure iPhone Users to Android

Google today revamped its Switch to Android app for the iPhone and iPad, introducing a streamlined interface, a new icon, and ...

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Android 16 is now available for early testers

Judging by Google’s projected release timeline, the first public beta for Android 16 will be available in January 2025. A ...

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Google is preparing to bring this iOS 18 feature to Android (APK teardown)

Google is working on bringing Motion Cues to Android phones, possibly replicating iOS 18's Vehicle Motion Cues feature to ...

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Google might redesign Circle to Search with a fresh new look

According to a report from Android Authority, Google is reportedly developing an app drawer for Circle to Search. The ...

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Google Lens will now help you decide what to buy in-store

Google is introducing a new feature to Google Lens that aims to give users more information about products when they’re ...

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Google announces its best apps and games of 2024

We’re still waiting for Apple’s picks but Google has announced its best apps and games of 2024. The full list of winners is ...

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