There is more than one way to play Steam games on your Android phone, but the GameNative platform gives you native Steam gameplay and offline access.

The Steam Deck is a hugely popular handheld, but it's not for everyone. Here are the best alternative handhelds that make gaming on the go just as fun.

About a month ago, Google announced that the rules around sideloading apps -- the ability to install apps from unverified developers, bypassing Google's Play Store -- onto Android devices were set to ...

Epic Games is testing for an AI-powered chatbot for its player support website, allowing players to speak to an AI to resolve their in-game issues.

About a month ago, Google announced that the rules around sideloading apps -- the ability to install apps from unverified developers, bypassing Google's Play Store -- onto Android devices were set to ...

First and foremost, Google clarifies that it is not killing or doing away with sideloading on Android with this move. Instead, it says, "our new developer identity requirements are designed to protect ...

Google has shed more light on how Android's app verification rules will work, which will block sideloading apps from unverified developers.

To use ADB with your Android device, you must enable a feature called "USB Debugging." Open your phone's app drawer, tap the Settings icon, and select "About Phone." Scroll all the way down and tap ...

Google first announced a significant change in how it deals with Android developers back in August, and the topic has been hotly debated ever since. Now, ...

Update October 2, 2025: Nothing has begun beta testing its Android 16 update (Nothing OS 4). It’s currently available for beta testing on the Nothing Phone (3), Phone (2), Phone (2a), and Phone (2a) ...

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