Motorola has just become the first non-Google company to launch its Android 17 beta program. Currently, the company has released the program for the Motorola Edge (2025) and Motorola G57 smartphones.

Motorola appears to be a little more promising this year in terms of software updates. The company began its Android 17 beta program shortly after Google released the first beta in February 2026, and ...

Knowing when and how much to charge your smartphone can be trickier than it sounds, but many experts recommend a simple rule of thumb: you should generally maintain a battery charge between 20% and 80 ...

Did you use an Android phone with a mobile service plan in the last nine years? You could receive up to $100. Anna Gragert Senior Editor, Health and Home Anna Gragert (she/her/hers) was previously the ...

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Google is preparing to introduce Android 17 at its upcoming I/O conference, making artificial intelligence the primary interface for smartphones. The update will deeply integrate its Gemini AI to ...

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 ...

Google’s Android 17 Beta 1 introduces a refreshed Pixel Launcher search bar that ditches the thick Material You borders for a more translucent, minimalist look. The new design resembles an earlier ...