ZDNET's key takeaways Comet made its mobile debut on Thursday, Perplexity announced.The Android app comes with smart summarization and an ad blocker.Android's ecosystem could make it easier for Comet to spread.

Android users can now manage apps across multiple devices more easily with Google Play Store's updated remote uninstall button in the latest update.

The 2026 Outback is the first Subaru car to use Android Automotive as its infotainment system, powered by a Snapdragon chip.

Google is reportedly preparing the next major Android release, Android 17, to bring mobile gaming closer to console-style experience. Leaks and reports hint at improved native controller support, built-in button remapping,

If I had one request for the development team in future updates, it would be to introduce Android homescreen widgets. Being able to see ‘Spending Left This Month’ budget or a one-tap shortcut to the expense entry screen without opening the app would be awesome.

Perplexity has just made its AI-powered Comet browser available for Android. Public access arrives just two weeks after early access first opened. Comet offers full voice support for interacting with Perplexity.

These powerful gaming-optimized phones look completely different, and each takes a different tactic to make the most of their high-end hardware.

Obsidian is fast, private, infinitely customizable, and surprisingly capable on Android. Here’s how I turned Obsidian into my ultimate Android productivity app.