Android 16 QPR1 beta users can now switch to stable without a wipe

The 39MB update will directly update Pixel devices running Android 16 QPR1 Beta 3.1 to the stable release of the OS (Build ...

Google Wallet is acting up for Pixel owners on Android 16 QPR1 Beta 3.1

While it was initially believed that the No Data Wipe update had reached devices running Beta 3.1, that hasn't been the case.

You can now jump off the Android 16 QPR1 beta train — and take your data with you

Google is finally rolling out an update for Android 16 QPR1 beta testers, allowing them to switch to the stable channel ...
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Tired of useless apps on Android? Here’s how to remove them in seconds

If you’ve ever opened your brand-new Android phone and found a bunch of pre-installed apps you never asked for — and likely will never use — you’re not alone.

13 Settings To Turn Off Or On In Your Android Phone

The Android OS is highly customizable, but that means that a lot of its default settings won't be a good fit for the way that ...
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Trust This Tech: The Most Reliable PC, Phone, and Tablet Brands for 2025

Survey data from thousands of PCMag readers reveals which companies make the most (and least) dependable devices you can buy.

Vivo Will Launch Android 16 Based OriginOS 6 On Oct 16: Check Top Features

Vivo is all set to unveil Origin OS 6, its latest custom Android skin based on Android 16, on October 15, 2025. The update ...
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First Tests: Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme Shows Some Serious Speed

Lofty clocks, lots of cores, AI horsepower to spare, and a rebuilt GPU: The new Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme chip looks like a ...
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Apple iOS 26

Want to upgrade from iOS 18 to iOS 26? The operating system is a free update compatible with the iPhone 11 series and newer, ...