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I installed Android 16 QPR1 beta 1, and these are the big changes I noticed immediately

I got my first taste of Google’s next major OS and its Material 3 Expressive design changes.

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The New Android 16 Beta Has a Big Visual Overhaul. Here's How to Install It on Your Pixel

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You can beta test Android 16’s big redesign starting today

Gemini upgrades, AI Search, Android XR, and more

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I Hated Smart Glasses Until I Tried Google's Android XR. Now I See the Potential

I take off my regular Tom Ford prescription frames that help me see and swap them for a pair of Android XR glasses that look like something Poindexter from Revenge of the Nerds would wear. In the right lens,

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Google Glass Reborn? I Tried Android XR Smart Glasses, and One Thing Stood Out

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Everything Google just announced at I/O 2025: Gemini upgrades, AI Search, Android XR, and more

Google I/O 2025 recap: AI updates, Android XR, Google Beam and everything else announced at the annual keynote

Google is continuing to shove more generative AI features into its core products.

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Everything Google unveiled at I/O 2025: Gemini, AI Search, smart glasses, more

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Google I/O 2025: Gemini AI, Android XR glasses, Google Beam, Project Astra, Chrome and deep search news

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Android 16 includes a desktop interface Google built from Samsung DeX

Google's implementation seems to be aiming for the same thing, with resizable windows and a dock for your most used apps.

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Google teases an Android desktop mode, made with Samsung’s help

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Google says Android 16's desktop mode is built on Dex's foundation

It's official: The Nothing Phone 1 won't get Android 16

The Nothing Phone 1 received the Android 15 update in January, and the company has confirmed that you shouldn't expect another OS update.

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Making Android XR Glasses That Don’t Suck Is Going to Be Very Hard

Google has its work cut out if it's going to make the smart glasses we've been waiting for.

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Google’s Android Chief Hopes Its ‘New Era’ Will Get People to Ditch Their iPhones

Android is getting a design refresh, launching a mixed reality platform for smart glasses, and Gemini is expanding to cars and watches. Can it entice the overwhelmingly dominant iPhone-owning youth?

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Android Studio adds ‘agentic AI’ with Journeys feature, Agent Mode

Android Studio, the integrated development environment (IDE) for Android app developers, is getting an AI upgrade, Google announced at its developer conference, Google I/O 2025.

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Volvo leads with Android 15 and Gemini AI thanks to Google partnership

The Swedish carmaker said on Wednesday that it is now the lead development partner for Android automotive software.

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New Android phones match the S25 Ultra’s camera for a price Samsung can’t beat

Honor has announced the Honor 400 and 400 Pro, which both sport the same 200MP main camera sensor, a megapixel spec that matches the £1,249 Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 's main camera. But Honor’s new phones cost £399.99 and £699.99 respectively, meaning they could be a cheaper way to get hold of a phone with a strong main camera.

Google Adds Gemini 2.5 Pro AI to Android Studio, Saves Developers Significant Time

Google on Tuesday revealed new Android development tools, a new mobile AI architecture, and an expanded developer community. The announcements accompanied the unveiling of an AI Mode for Google Search at the Google I/O keynote in Mountain View, California.

This nifty trick makes Android 16's resizable Quick Settings even better

Android 16 brings resizable Quick Settings tiles, and it turns out the software also has a nifty way to help you identify small tiles.