For developers whose apps connect via Wi-Fi to other devices — such as connecting to a temporary network when configuring an IoT device — Google is loosening up some restrictions in Android 13.

Android's new Canary release channel replaces the Developer Preview, and lets anyone try out the earlier versions of upcoming ...

3. Developer Options. Developer Options has been around for years. While it's nothing new, it's still a secret feature. It's hidden by default, and you won't find it in plain sight when you check ...

Speaking of apps, Google put some sauce in Android 16 to make those work better, too. This one won’t be readily apparent yet as developers need time to integrate it, but the idea is neat.

Android 14 is here.Well, at least in beta form. Google dropped the first public beta for the upcoming Android update on Thursday, April 13, following two developer-only previews earlier this year.

Android 12, launched on the Pixel 6 series, was one of Google’s biggest efforts in years. It introduced many new features that paved the way for Android 13 in 2022 and Android 14 in 2023, with ...

Android 15 is here at last — kind of. Google has just confirmed that the first developer preview for Android 15 is available now, and while this means you can install the software preview on ...