Google announced Tuesday that it plans for its Android Automotive OS (AAOS) to venture beyond infotainment to power software components through the vehicle. This could include seat actuator, ...

Android offers millions of apps—but not all of them respect your privacy or deserve your trust. If you’re tired of ads, trackers, and data collection, open source apps provide a powerful alternative.

Google is moving to solidify its position as the primary architect of the automotive digital future. For over a decade, the tech giant has been a mainstay in the cabin, providing the Android ...

Bacula Systems evolved from an open source, community-led project to a fully integrated and globally renowned enterprise backup solution, demonstrating how open source can evolve to meet the needs of ...

Google has officially released Android Bench, a new leaderboard and evaluation framework designed to measure how Large Language Models (LLMs) perform specifically on Android development tasks. The ...

In 2027, a major phone OEM will ship phones with a new open-source OS. Security and privacy are the big selling points of Motorola's GrapheneOS phones. Some users are concerned about Motorola's ...

It’s been nearly 20 years since Google revealed Android, which the company described as the first “truly open” mobile operating system, setting Google-powered phones apart from the iPhone’s ...

In an open letter to Google and the Android developer community, Keep Android Open argues that the new policy threatens innovation, competition, privacy, and user freedom. Google’s planned Android ...

Android is a mobile device operating system developed by a business alliance known as the Open Handset Alliance, led by Google. Created on November 5, 2007, the Open Handset Alliance was formed to ...

Here we are in 2026, and yet one thing is the same: small studios or solo developers who have a limited budget but a big idea are most of the time developing for Android first. There are valid ...