So wrote famous Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib when asked whether he believed in Heaven. Replace the word “Heaven” with “Android updates,” and you would be summing up the sentiments of a number of smartphone ...

Android is the dominant smartphone OS on the global market, and over the years it has become essentially the only competitor to Apple's iOS. But the platform had humble beginnings before it erased the ...

Samsung has begun rolling out a change to the Android operating system on hundreds of millions of Galaxy phones around the ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. The latest Android version might just be the platform's most iterative update yet. Android 15 looks and feels almost exactly ...

Android is infamous for its fragmented ecosystem, swathes of active phones run outdated operating systems and are missing crucial security patches. Android OS distribution numbers have been ...

Android was originally envisioned as an operating system for digital cameras, but the universe had bigger plans. Fast-forward two decades, and Android now dominates the mobile operating system market, ...