If you code Android apps with AI, Google’s new benchmark makes it easier to pick the right model

For Android app developers relying on AI to code, picking the right model can be tricky. Not all models are built the same, and many are not specifically trained for Android development workflows. To ...
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Need a Bit More Juice? 6 Quick Fixes to Extend Your Android Phone's Battery Life

Scrolling and streaming suck plenty of power on today's Android phones. Here's how to squeeze the most juice out of your battery, including a new option to monitor battery-hungry apps.
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Google will now show which AI models are best at building Android apps

Android Bench ranks AI models based on their ability to complete real Android coding challenges.

The best software upgrade I made to my Android phone wasn't from Google; it's a tiny utility

Material 3 Expressive is best when things move; dismissing apps, adjusting the volume slider, or opening the Quick Settings menu all give a strong sense of the expressive design that forms the ...

Google stuffs Gemini into Android Studio Panda 2 to build apps from prompts

Google has released Android Studio Panda 2, a feature drop including an AI agent that can create apps from scratch and an ...
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Qualcomm Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Android Attacks

The exploitation of CVE-2026-21385, a high-severity memory corruption flaw, could be tied to commercial spyware or nation-state threat groups.
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More developers using Java to code AI features: Azul

Created for the Web back in the 1990s, Java has become increasingly important to create the latest AI functionalities, says Azul.