Want to run a full Linux distro on your Android phone? I found the easiest way

In the name of science and experimentation, I decided to try running a full-blown Linux desktop on an Android tablet. Turns ...
PCMag

I Vibe Coded an App With Opus 5 to Get Better at The Finals, and It's Working

I used Claude Opus 5 to build FISH, an AI study helper for The Finals that turns YouTube pro guides into split-second ...
TechCrunch

X relaunches a rebuilt Android app after year-long effort

Nearly a year ago, Elon Musk-owned X announced it would begin rebuilding the Android version of its app, which had not held up well compared with its iOS counterpart. On Monday, the company shipped ...
Android Police

I found 6 surprisingly useful ways to put my phone's USB-C port to work

I cover Android with a focus on productivity, automation, and Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini and everyday apps. With a background in engineering and software development, I tend to go beyond ...
nytimes.com

How to Remove Apps You Never Use (or at Least Hide Them)

If you need space back on your phone or tablet, removing built-in and unused apps can help free up storage and reduce screen clutter. By J. D. Biersdorfer J.D. Biersdorfer writes about how to get more ...
BGR

5 Things Your Android Tablet's USB-C Port Can Do (Besides Charging)

If you have an Android tablet, chances are it comes with a USB-C port. Most modern devices, including laptops, smartphones, and tablets, now feature USB-C ports for charging and other uses. But for ...
Android Police

I fixed my biggest Android Auto annoyances by making these changes

Parth is a technology analyst and writer specializing in the comprehensive review and feature exploration of the Android ecosystem. His work focus on productivity apps and flagship devices, ...
CNX Software

Monitor live traffic from V2X signals with V2X2MAP open-source Android app and an ESP32-C5 development board

Yesterday, I wrote about the OpenTrafficMap ESP32-C5 C-ITS receiver board to monitor and potentially optimize traffic using 802.11p / ITS-G5 V2X communication over 5.9 GHz WiFi 6, and map all detected ...
Techno-Science.net

How to Build an Android App Without Coding Using Google AI Studio

Build an Android app in minutes with Google AI Studio by signing in, choosing the latest Gemini Pro model, selecting “Build Android App,” and describing your app ...
9to5google

Google AI Studio can now build Android apps, Android Studio adds iOS app porting

Following The Android Show, Google made several developer announcements at I/O 2026, led by AI Studio’s new capability to build native Android apps. The web-based AI Studio now lets you build native ...
TechCrunch

Google’s AI Studio now lets anyone build Android apps in minutes

The AI coding boom is now coming directly for Android app development. On Tuesday at Google IO 2026, the company announced new native Android app creation capabilities in its web-based Google AI ...
Lifehacker

This Android Setting Makes It Easy to Manage All Your App Permissions

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...