Thinking aloud
Making the case for a Microsoft Surface Phone that runs Android
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Is a Surface Phone that runs Android really plausible? What would be the benefits? Let's explore.
Android
Go for the best
This huge sale on the Galaxy S10 lineup may be Prime Day's best phone deal
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We love the Galaxy S10, and we love deals. This combines two of our true loves in one!
Opportunity cost
Why do new phones ship with older versions of Android?
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New phones shipping with outdated software isn't too surprising. The reasons? Release cycles, and Benjamin Franklin.
Regrets? I've had a few...
Bill Gates calls losing mobile race to Android his 'greatest mistake ever'
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In a new interview, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates called the company's failure in the mobile space his "greatest mistake ever." Gates said the space "was a natural thing for Microsoft to win" and regrets ceding the non-Apple portion of the mobile market to Android.
Celebrate with Android
Show your pride with the best Android-themed pride shirts
It’s June, which means it’s time for the Pride celebrations to commence, including the multitude of parades, parties, and more. These shirts will show off your support of the Pride community, along with your love for Google and Android.
Services, services, services!
How valuable is Android without Google?
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Would you buy any product that limited your access to Google's services?
Start your engines!
These are the best racing games for Android!
Unleash your need for speed with these great racing games for Android! We've updated our list with the latest and greatest games, including Asphalt 9: Legends!
Get your game on
The best action-packed games for Android!
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We've completely revamped our list with some of the latest and greatest action-packed games for Android, along with some old classics that still hold up. It's time to find your new favorite game!
Have some fun
These are the very best Android games you should be playing
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The latest games to grace our hall of Android gaming excellence are Chameleon Run and Tesla vs Lovecraft!
Where are my files?
Google pushes Android Q's controversial Scoped Storage enforcement to 2020
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The new Scoped Storage feature from Android Q that restricts access to storage is being pushed back to Android R.
A really smart speaker
How to use an Amazon Echo as a Bluetooth speaker with your Android phone
The Amazon Echo can function as a Bluetooth speaker as well as a smart assistant, truly making it a jack of many trades device. Here's how to use your Echo device as a Bluetooth speaker with your Android phone.
the best
The Galaxy S10+ is the best phone for shooting video
If video recording is your thing, then look no further than the Galaxy S10+ — it offers outstanding smooth stabilization, a large screen, and three lenses for maximum versatility.
Beautiful Windows
How to make your Android phone look like a Windows phone
Windows 10 Mobile may be dead but you can still make your Android phone look like a Windows device.
A mistake?
Microsoft reveals Xbox Live for Android
As part of its GDC 2019 announcements, Microsoft revealed a range of new tools for developers, including Xbox Live features for games on Android and iOS.
On the inside
All of Microsoft's Android beta programs, and how to sign up
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Microsoft has an array of apps on Android, and you can test out features early by becoming a beta tester. But doing so can be a bit tricky if you don't know where to look.
Battle royale here we come!
Mobile Fortnite players deserve the SteelSeries Stratus XL controller
At long last Fortnite on mobile devices is Bluetooth compatible!! If you want the best of the best controller recommendations, look no further than the SteelSeries Stratus XL.
Never miss a moment
Prioritize photo-taking with these photography cases for Android
Phones take amazing photos on their own these days, but it never hurts to augment the built-in camera with different lenses.
Update Update Update!
Skip the line for the latest Android security patch on your Pixel
Want to download and install the latest version of Android 9 to your Pixel without waiting? Here's how.
Out with the old
Google Play will stop offering 32-bit apps to some phones in 2021
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As 64-bit processors become more and more prevalent in Android phones, Google's announced new requirements regarding 64-bit apps on the Google Play Store.
A look back
Here's why 2018 has been a great year for Android
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Whether you're a stock Android purist or a die-hard Samsung fan, software has come a long way this year.