Check your Android device: Google's December 2025 system update is live

If you have an Android device, a system update might be waiting for you. Here's what the update includes and how you can download it.

Android manufacturers favor Apple's design directions over Google's

Google develops the open source Android operating system, and hardware makers like Samsung, OnePlus, Oppo, and Xiaomi build ...
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Google debuts Android XR operating system for VR and AR devices

Google LLC today debuted Android XR, a new operating system for virtual reality and augmented devices. The software will initially ship with headsets. Down the road, Google will also enable hardware ...

Android has a new safety feature you'll pray you never need, but you should be aware of it

Android Emergency Live Video is a brand-new safety feature on Android phones that will let you stream video to first responders during emergencies.
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Google is readying Android 16's Live Updates for Wear OS and we couldn't be happier

Google has confirmed that Android 16’s Live Updates are headed to Wear OS. The feature will be introduced on Wear OS wearables in 2026. Google could integrate Live Updates with Wear OS Tiles or ...