As Android locks down sideloading, ADB may be the last way to stay in control. Here’s why it still defines Android’s open ...

Privacy-minded users may appreciate a new location-permission control that app developers can embed, granting one-time access to the device’s precise location.

Google is framing the change as a direct response to feedback from “power users” who want the freedom to take calculated ...

Android’s hidden Developer Options can supercharge your phone with features like faster animations, improved Bluetooth audio, file transfer defaults, fake GPS location, background app limits, and ...

Learn about how TweakTown tests and reviews hardware. Many people think Android's Developer Options are meant only for developers, but that's not true. They actually unlock powerful settings that can ...

Google has rolled out Android 17 Beta 3, marking the platform stability milestone where the API surface is finalized. This ...

Google has introduced Advanced Flow for Android, requiring a 24-hour wait, reboot, and biometric check before sideloading ...

Google is expanding AI across the Android Studio workflow. It intends AI to reduce "toil" for work like tests, updates, and API migrations. Google says coding shifts from "how" to defining "what." ...

Google has launched a new Android Canary release channel for developers to test experimental features. A new “Parental controls” setting has appeared in Pixel devices running the Canary build. The ...