Android operating systems in 2025 are what individual phone brands make of them. Android 16 is publicly available as part of the Android Open Source Project, but it’s barebones, and brands like Google ...

One UI is Samsung's user interface for its Android phones, smartwatches, and Galaxy Book laptops. Its most common appearance is as the launcher for Samsung Galaxy phones. If you've used a Galaxy phone ...

Samsung is playing an impossible game of catch-up with Pixel and iPhone. It’s four months since Pixels upgraded to Android 16, and since then Apple has upgraded all iPhones to iOS 26. Meanwhile, ...

The Pixel lineup is often lauded as the gold standard for Android, offering a clean, simple, and bloat-free experience that many other manufacturers can’t match. However, simple doesn’t always mean ...

Recent findings suggest that Samsung’s upcoming One UI 8.5 update will introduce automatic call screening, replacing the manual Bixby system. The AI feature will auto-answer and transcribe calls, ...

One UI 8.5 includes new, Pixel-like weather effects for the lock screen. You’ll be able to add AI-generated weather effects to your lock screen wallpaper based on local weather conditions. Effects ...

Rahul Naskar has years of experience writing news and features related to Android, phones, and apps. Outside the tech world, he follows global events and developments shaping the world of geopolitics.

Parth is a technology analyst and writer specializing in the comprehensive review and feature exploration of the Android ecosystem. His work is distinguished by its meticulous focus on flagship ...