Android 16 QPR2 Beta 3.1 fixes Pixel bootloops, but there’s a catch

For the Pixel 6 family, the Beta 3.1 carries the build number BP41.250916.010, while for all other newer devices, Google is ...
ZDNet

This fundamental Android feature is 'absolutely not' going away, says Google - but it is changing

Google reiterates that sideloading isn't going away. But the requirements for developer verification will still be rolled out. The move mirrors Apple's long-standing security approach. About a month ...
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Cracked screen? Here’s the trick to recover Android data without a hitch

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Google Releases Android 16 Beta 3.1 To Fix Pixel Bootloops

Google initially rolled out the third quarterly platform release of Android 16 (QPR3 Beta 3), but it didn’t go smoothly. Within 24 hours, users began reporting that their Pixel ...
Android Authority

You can now jump off the Android 16 QPR1 beta train — and take your data with you

Android 16 QPR1 beta users were stuck on the beta branch, and they could not exit the beta program without wiping their data. Google is now rolling out a new update that lets users exit the beta ...
Android Police

Android 16 QPR1 No Data Wipe OTA rolling out to Pixel beta users

Rajesh started following the latest happenings in the world of Android around the release of the Nexus One and Samsung Galaxy S. After flashing custom ROMs and kernels on his beloved Galaxy S, he ...
HotHardware

Qualcomm CEO Says He's Seen Google's Android-Powered PC And Can't Wait To Buy One

The major announcements out of this year's Snapdragon Summit event have been focused on new Snapdragon silicon, including the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for flagship smartphones and Snapdragon X2 Elite ...
PC Magazine

Google Teases Its Android PC Project Again. Qualcomm Says 'It's Incredible'

During Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Summit, Google's Rick Osterloh discusses next steps for a desktop version of Android. With over a decade of experience reporting on consumer technology, James covers ...
Android Authority

Google insists sideloading on Android will survive, but doubts remain for independent app stores

Google has published a new blog post insisting that sideloading on Android isn’t going anywhere. The company reiterated that its new developer verification requirements are meant to improve safety, ...
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ACLU says Sedgwick Co. bail system ‘punishes’ people who can’t pay

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas and several Wichita organizations are urging the Sedgwick County Court System to change its bail practices, saying the current ...
Fox News

Best ways to track your meds on iPhone and Android

Keeping track of medications and medical history can feel overwhelming, especially if you're caring for yourself and a spouse. Olaf from Valley Stream, New York, put it this way: "I'm 86, just ...
WTOL

Toledo library system may have to cut over 20 positions due to reduced funding, spokesperson says

TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo Lucas County Public Library may have to eliminate about 24 positions to handle state funding reductions that are coming next year. The staff reductions, which library ...