Android is an operating system owned by Google which is based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other free and open-source software, designed primarily for touchscreen -based mobile …

Experience the next era of Android. Helpful AI, more new features, frequent upgrades, and plenty of ways to personalize your phone to fit your style.

Apr 17, 2026 · Android 17 is here with its fourth beta, confirming several new features. Plus, we already know a fair bit of what's coming, thanks to leaks!

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2 days ago · Android Central covers smartphones, watches, tablets, ChromeOS devices, Google Home, and all compatible peripherals in this smart world we're living in. Read all this and more on Android...

Apr 14, 2026 · Google’s Android platform is the dominant global mobile operating system for good reason. Here are the top Android phones we've tested, along with how to find the right one for you.

Mar 29, 2026 · Shopping for a phone can be an ordeal. That’s why we’ve tested almost every Android phone, from the smartest to the cheapest—even phones that fold—to find the ones worth your money.

Mar 20, 2026 · Our top pick for the best Android phone is the Samsung Galaxy S25 with a starting MSRP of $799. Check out our guide for the best Android phones available from Google, Samsung, …

Jun 10, 2025 · Android 16 expands the core capabilities and builds on Android 15, bringing new features and updates. With Android 16 features like custom keyboard shortcuts and desktop windowing, the …