The 9 biggest new features in Android 17
…The platform is getting non-AI updates too, from an emoji overhaul to a new screentime tool that helps you avoid distracting apps. Google has just revealed the biggest changes coming in…
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Apple and Google deliver support for unwanted tracking alerts in iOS and Android
…platform the device is paired with. If a user gets such an alert on their iOS device, it means that someone else’s AirTag, Find My accessory, or other industry specification-compatible…
One notable TV brand is dropping Google TV altogether
…The TV maker adds that Apple TV will arrive on the platform in Spring 2026, while other planned additions include Spotify and SkyShowtime. Otherwise, this alternative TV OS is also “compatible” with…
Google is bringing AirDrop support to many more Android phones, QR cloud share
…Share and AirDrop to send files between both platforms since its initial launch, especially considering Google seemed to have built out this compatibility on its own. It was already a surprisingly pleasant…
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Google just proved why iPhone users are critical for the future of Android
…What got you to finally ditch your iPhone? 93 votes Don’t underestimate the importance of AirDrop compatibility for Quick Share When Quick Share first received AirDrop compatibility on the Pixel 10…
The Fourth Beta of Android 17
…4, the last scheduled beta of this release cycle, a critical milestone for app compatibility and platform stability. Whether you're fine-tuning your app's user experience, ensuring smooth edge-to…
iOS 26.5 Brings Encrypted RCS to iPhone-Android Chats
Apple is adding end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging between iPhones and Android phones with iOS 26.5—a big upgrade for cross-platform texting security. The format is expected to provide…
Google rolling out Android 17 Beta 3 for Pixel
…lists.” After Platform Stability, you can expect no further changes affecting your apps. This is the time to begin final testing and development work needed to ensure that a compatible version of…
Bring Native Visibility to Your VoIP App Experience with Telecom's Latest Alpha
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Google wants Gemini in every home, so it's giving away the blueprints
…Google is making Gemini for Home available as a full-stack AI platform, allowing developers and hardware makers to create Gemini-compatible devices. On the software side, the stack will allow developers…