Android versions: A living history from 1.0 to 17

Explore Android's ongoing evolution with this visual timeline of versions, starting B.C. (Before Cupcake) and going all the ...

Android 17 makes a strong case for ignoring Android version numbers entirely

Android 17 has useful changes, but when the best everyday update is a Quick Settings button that finally makes sense again, ...
SlashGear

How To Check What Android Version You Have Running On Your Phone Or Tablet

Like any other operating system, Android regularly releases updates that bring new features, improvements, and bug fixes to phones and tablets. If you own an Android device, it's important to know ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Android is open source, but your phone isn't—here's why Google locked it down

Android is open in theory, but very closed in practice.

Android updates don't matter anymore, and it's all Google's fault

Android updates used to be something I got excited for every year, but now they don't matter like they used to.

CalyxOS is back: Custom ROM relaunches with version 7.2.2.0

After a forced break, the custom ROM CalyxOS is back. The new version 7.2.2.0 is based on Android 16, CalyxOS 8 based on ...
Android Authority

Nothing just confirmed when Nothing OS 4.0 will publicly roll out, and it's soon

In an update, Nothing confirmed the stable Nothing OS 4.0 update will roll out to supported devices this week. The official announcement is yet to come, which should provide clarity on which models ...
Android Police

Google Chrome will soon say goodbye to these older Android versions

I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest happenings in the ecosystem. In my entire writing career, I've reviewed ...