There are a handful of Android apps I simply must install on every phone I use, and Obtanium is near the top of that list. I can’t imagine living without this app; it’s the glue that holds non-Play ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about cybersecurity, surveillance and privacy. Updated on Jan. 13 with further updates on locking apps on ...

I install many open-source Android apps on my phone. While these apps are great, they all share a common issue: updates are a manual affair. That means you have to keep checking their official GitHub ...

Android 17 Beta 3 focuses on stability, security, and refinements as Google prepares for release, giving developers a near-final platform to test apps. Android 17 Beta 3 is here… and it’s not trying ...

The latest from Android is upon us. Here's what to expect and a glimpse of what's down the road. Android 17 is rolling out for Pixel devices, but the agentic capabilities, such as intelligent ...

I, for one, love finding free Android apps. Not because I’m thrifty (okay, maybe a little), but because there’s something oddly satisfying about an app that doesn’t constantly nag you with in-app ...