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1 day 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 …

4 days ago · 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!

Jun 10, 2025 · Today we're releasing Android 16 and making it available on most supported Pixel devices. Look for new devices running Android 16 in the coming months. This also marks the …

May 5, 2026 · There's a whole lot to like about Android 17 and after using the beta myself, here are my favorite new features.

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Jun 2, 2026 · It's not as stable as the final release (you might want to install it on an extra Android device), but the new 4.1 beta fixes a few bugs and will give you an early look at what's next for...

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