An oldie but a goodie — and kind of a necessity-die. An oldie but a goodie — and kind of a necessity-die. is a reviewer covering laptops and the occasional gadget. He spent over 15 years in the ...

Learn how to become an Android app developer, from mastering Kotlin and Android Studio to building projects, learning testing, understanding APIs and developing skills for a technology career. Learn ...

Google’s new Android security libraries let apps and administrators inspect patch status by component instead of relying on a single security patch date. Google releases AndroidX Security Libraries ...

New AndroidX Security State libraries provide a more granular way to determine how securely patched an Android device is. The stable Security State v1.1.0 and Security State Provider v1.0.0 libraries ...

Navigation apps have become a big part of our lives. Whether we are commuting across our own city or heading out for a road trip, navigation apps not only help us figure out the best route but can ...

Jade Bryan is a Feature Author at Android Police with over a decade of tech reviews and news reporting experience, stretching back to the Symbian era and the early days of Android. He covers the ...

João has been covering the tech world for over 7 years, with a heavy focus on laptops and the Windows ecosystem. I also love all things tech and videogames, especially Nintendo, which he's always ...

Thanks to the app's continued development, Google Maps is packed with many handy features, which have made it more of a necessity whenever you're in a new city or are visiting a part of town you haven ...

In 2026, Google Maps moved beyond its classic 2D maps, introducing rich, near-photo-realistic 3D navigation powered by Google’s Gemini AI. Buildings appear in full volume, bridges and overpasses are ...

Google has been working to add new features to Google Maps over the past few years, including some much-needed functionality that works in a similar way to features found in the company's other ...

Aggy is a veteran writer and editor in the technology and gaming space. Having served as a Managing Editor for high-traffic digital publications, alongside being an editor and consultant for over a ...

Android Auto just rolled out a huge upgrade, and while it doesn’t include any new functionality, it does provide one of the biggest visual upgrades to Google Maps I’ve ever seen. As someone who relies ...