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NASA-inspired smartwatch lets kids code their own wearable

The Artemis Watch 2.0, made by CircuitMess, is a $129 programmable smartwatch designed less as a gadget you wear and more as something you can digitally rebuild into your own creation.

Microsoft: Third-Party Android Vulnerability Leaves Over 50M Users Exposed

A flaw in the EngageLab SDK exposed 50 million Android users, allowing malicious apps to exploit trusted permissions and ...

Android 17 Beta 4 is now available on Pixel

The public release of Android 17 is set to make its debut in the next couple of months, and those on the beta are now getting ...
9to5Google

Android 17 delivers the first new Easter egg in three generations – here it is [Video]

Google has released Android 17 Beta 4, the last beta update ahead of the full release, and it introduces a fun new Easter egg ...
9to5Google

Here’s everything new in Android 17 Beta 4 [Gallery]

Google today rolled out Android 17 Beta 4 for Pixel devices to continue the preview cycle. This is the last scheduled release, but there could be patches in the coming weeks.
BGR

5 Android Apps That Are Probably Slowing Down Your Phone

The apps you actively use and have installed on your phone can be the primary reason your phone seems slow. That's because apps use your device's RAM and CPU to keep them running smoothly. So at some ...

Google Rebuilds Android Development Tools for Agentic AI-Driven Coding

The post Google Rebuilds Android Development Tools for Agentic AI-Driven Coding appeared first on Android Headlines.

This Android smartwatch app is a godsend if your daily commute is tiring and sleepy

Sleep&Arrive is a new Wear OS transit alarm that wakes you by location, not time, giving sleepy commuters a smarter way to avoid missed stops, quiet their alerts, and rely less on shifting arrival ...
Engadget

Android will hide some app sideloading behind a new one-time security process

Google has detailed how users will be able to sideload apps from unverified developers once it implements its more restrictive policy towards downloading software on Android. The company originally ...
Android Authority

6 ways I'm already using Android 17's app bubbles to multitask better

Google has released Android 17 Beta 3, and with it comes one of the update’s most anticipated features — app bubbles. Think of it as a cleaner evolution of Android’s older floating window system. You ...
TechCrunch

Google introduces a new way for users to sideload Android apps that still protects against scams

After settling its lengthy antitrust battle over the Android app ecosystem earlier this month, Google said Thursday it will make it easier to install Android apps from outside the Play Store. The ...
Liliputing

Sideloading Android apps is here to stay… but Google will make you wait a day before doing it the first time

Last summer Google announced plans to tighten security on Android phones and tablets by requiring app developers to register with Google and blocking installation of ...