Google's annual I/O developer conference is kicking off on May 20, and for the first time, the company is hosting a dedicated showcase a week earlier, which indicates it might have too much news for ...

Android users are getting their first glimpse of a new operating system feature while using Google Maps, as the app is the first to make use of the Live Updates ability that was added for Android 16.

Google is adding new Expressive Captions to Android’s Live Caption system. The list of Expressive Captions is expanding to include sounds like whispering, sneezing, snoring, gargles, and more. Last ...

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

It’s been months since Android 16 made it to the public with a bunch of new features in tow, and the one that I keep coming back to is Live Updates. Each time one of these priority notifications pops ...

Google is working to make its on-device security features more transparent and manageable for users. An analysis of a recent beta version of the Play Protect Service app indicates that the company is ...

After appearing for some users earlier this month, Gemini Live now lets you enable captions on Android and iOS. When you launch Gemini Live on Android or iOS, a rectangular captions button appears in ...

Android 16 will arrive this summer with a new expressive look, Gemini's arriving to even more devices like TVs along with cars and Wear OS 6 will be bumping up the battery life on smartwatches. The ...

Google is refining the Android experience with visual upgrades to Live Updates, featuring wider progress bars and more prominent buttons. Simultaneously, Google Translate is testing new home screen ...

Google is upgrading Android’s Live Threat Detection with a new dedicated page for centralized app management. The on-device AI system will also feature specific alerts to warn users when an unsafe app ...