TechCrunch

X relaunches a rebuilt Android app after year-long effort

Nearly a year ago, Elon Musk-owned X announced it would begin rebuilding the Android version of its app, which had not held up well compared with its iOS counterpart. On Monday, the company shipped ...
XDA Developers

I compared my favorite apps on Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, and one was miles ahead

Parth, a seasoned tech writer, wields the keyboard (or pen) with finesse to unravel the intricacies of both Windows and Mac operating systems. He has covered evergreen content on mobile devices and ...
BGR

You Can Install Even More Apps On Android Auto Using This Simple Trick

A lot of people who use Android Auto probably stick to the tried-and-true apps available as part of the service. Those include Google Maps, Messages, Google Assistant, and various media streaming apps ...
ZDNet

How I run Linux GUI apps on my Android phone - and what to consider before you do it, too

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...
AndroidGuys

Google Updates Android Bench to Show Which AI Models Are Better at Real Android Work

Google is giving Android developers a clearer way to see which AI models are actually useful when building Android apps, not just which ones look good on a generic coding leaderboard. The company has ...
Digital Trends

Claude redefined my bond with Macs. I am building my own apps and it’s a bliss.

A few days ago, one of my colleagues asked me a favor. They wanted a few iOS and macOS screenshots turned into a mockup image where the UI is rendered on an iPhone and a MacBook. The problem? It was 3 ...
InfoWorld

Using Visual Studio Code’s ‘air-gapped’ AI model mode

VS Code can use LLM models other than GitHub Copilot’s built-in providers for AI-assisted development, including local and offline models, but with some limits. Microsoft has been pushing hard to make ...
nytimes.com

Mark Zuckerberg Directed Meta to Create a Prediction Markets App

The experimental app, internally called “Arena,” would be independent of Facebook and Instagram. It could compete for attention with Polymarket and Kalshi, the biggest prediction markets. By Mike ...
Android Authority

Sideloading Android apps is great — until you have to update them. Here's my fix

The Google Play Store is home to millions of Android apps across numerous categories, enough to cater to the needs of an average Android user. However, you’d be surprised to know that some of the best ...
TechSpot

Android 17 arrives on Pixel with floating apps, foldable features, and new AI tools

First look: After several months in beta, Google is finally rolling out Android 17 to its Pixel lineup. The release arrives alongside a new Pixel Drop and updates to Wear OS, further aligning software ...
Android Police

I stopped using Android Auto for just maps and music after finding these 5 apps

I've been covering Android and other mobile technology for close to ten years now, with a specific interest in phone accessories, e-readers, and what makes each individual phone different from another ...