Identify battery-hungry apps, force dark mode system wide, and block ads and trackers.

The big picture: Google is reportedly developing a new Android-based operating system for traditional PCs. Codenamed "Aluminium," the OS is expected to replace ChromeOS, Google's cloud-focused laptop ...

ChromeOS has been a very successful platform for Google, helping it secure a foothold in the laptop industry without competing at the premium end of the spectrum. Google positioned ChromeOS devices as ...

Before becoming core Android features, many of these features were available only through independently distributed third-party apps.

A job listing reveals the first details of Google’s fusion of Android and ChromeOS. A job listing reveals the first details of Google’s fusion of Android and ChromeOS. is a news editor with over a ...

Nothing OS 4.0, powered by Android 16, is now rolling out, bringing AI-driven tools and a smarter user experience. Key features include live Glyph Interface updates for notifications, enhanced ...

As promised a few days ago, today Nothing has started rolling out the update to Nothing OS 4.0, which is based on Android 16. This follows a rather lengthy beta testing period. The update is going out ...

The Android operating system is incredibly versatile. Beyond smartphones, it officially powers tablets, watches, TVs, cars, and XR headsets. However, it has virtually no presence on traditional PCs, ...

Finnish company Jolla is back in the smartphone market with the Jolla Phone. The device runs on Linux-based Sailfish OS with ...

Artificial intelligence has now conquered the most hard-ass copyright defender of all — Disney — as the media giant did a $1 ...

Sweets & Java in Holden is a woman-owned business that has survived and thrived, even in the age of coffee chain domination. Kathy Diehl proudly celebrates 10 years as owner of this successful coffee ...

Google started rolling out new Android 16 updates for Pixel devices on Tuesday, Dec. 2.