If you have an Android device and haven't visited its System services page yet, you're inadvertently leaving important ...

The monthly “Google System Release Notes” primarily detail what’s new in Play services, Play Store, and Play system update ...

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A new Android backdoor that's embedded deep into the device firmware can silently harvest data and remotely control its behavior, according to new findings from Kaspersky. The Russian cybersecurity ...

Want Google out of your life? It's pretty easy to find alternative search, email, and photo storage providers, but it's much harder to come up with a mobile operating system that's free of Google. The ...

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 ...

Google has shipped Android 17 beta 1 to developers and introduced a continuous “always-on” Canary release channel for updates. The change will mean new features and APIs will be pushed to developers ...

Android owners installing Google Play system updates noticed their software date rolling back to November from January. Google now characterizes the appearance of that November date as a “display-only ...

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Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the weekend news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade with multiple publications, including the likes of Times Internet, ...

Android users are reporting a strange Google Play system update bug that shows a downgrade from January 2026 to November 2025. It is likely a mislabeled update, with no security issues reported. The ...

Google’s February 2026 system updates bring improved Google Account storage purchases, streamlined device setup, and new developer security tools through Google Play services version 26.04. The ...