5 of the best new Android apps you need to try this April

April's list of the best new Android apps includes a rather brilliant visual novel, a PDF toolkit, a useful weather app, and ...
CNET

Samsung Will Shut Down Its Messages App Soon. What to Do Next

Samsung said users of Android 11 or lower aren't affected by the end of service, but would also likely benefit from switching ...

Google details new 24-hour process to sideload unverified Android apps

Google is planning big changes for Android in 2026 aimed at combating malware across the entire device ecosystem. Starting in September, Google will begin restricting application sideloading with its ...

I’m testing Android 17's app bubbles, and I’ve already found a big problem

I've been testing app bubbles in Android 17 Beta 3. Are they good? Yes! Are they perfect? Absolutely not. Here's what needs ...
9to5Google

Play Store now lets you search Android app reviews, ditches ‘this device model’ filter

Starting with the good news, the Google Play Store is now rolling out keyword search for Android app reviews. Live fairly ...