Android Intelligence

Linux app support for Chrome OS may sound like a big heaping bowl of irrelevant geek stew, but don't be fooled: This move is enormously significant.

Android P isn't all sugar and diamonds. Can Google get these quirks worked out in time for the software's final release?

P is for productivity: These nine new Android P features will help you get more done with less effort.

After using Google's Android P beta for a day, one thing is clear: There's much more to the software's new gesture navigation system than meets the eye.

One of Gmail's most useful new features is available as of this week, but it's up to you to activate it.

LG's latest Android effort shows how hopelessly lost the company has become.

Keep tabs on your calendar and the weather with this enhanced alternative to Google's latest home screen widget.

With Gmail on the brink of a splashy relaunch, is Google's Inbox app as good as dead? Some fresh info and perspective.

The more things change, the more they stay the same.

Android's own native security options aren't always obvious — but they're absolutely worth your while to embrace and understand.

The next Android security scare will seem a lot less scary with these six critical facts in mind.

How many times can a company cry wolf before we all stop listening?

The HP Chromebook x2 is significant for several reasons — one of them being its uncanny connection to Chrome OS and Android's intertwined history.

Attention, Android users: Whether you use Facebook or not, now's the time to proactively assess how much access you're giving to different apps. Here's how to do it.

Google's working on a midrange Pixel, you say? Of course it is. And that's almost certainly not all.

From Google Now to its notification-centric smartwatch vision, it's astonishing how willing Google is to ditch great ideas instead of nurturing them to maturity.

How an innocuous-seeming announcement speaks volumes about Google's shifting ambitions — and its efforts to remain relevant in a rapidly changing world.

Yes, Android upgrades are a mess — but in bemoaning the real problems, too many people ignore the broader realities around them.

It's easy to see the present form of Android P as lacking in pizzazz, but our first glimpse at Google's next effort speaks volumes about the ongoing importance of the OS-level update.

An exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the most significant privacy and security changes on the way with Google's Android P release.