In the end, the "fragmentation" of Android when it comes to hardware, software, and your experience as a user is a good thing. It's a mild chaos engine that drives innovation, gives us the power of ...

Today, Google announced Android XR, a brand new operating system for AR/VR devices. The company hopes Android XR can unify the messy XR hardware industry, similar to what Android did for smartphones.

For years, the idea of an actual Android-powered desktop computer felt like a tech fantasy—exciting in theory, never quite real in practice. But that’s about ...

Google today announced the launch of Android XR, an operating system created for extended reality (XR) headsets and smart glasses. Android XR is Google's equivalent of visionOS, the operating system ...

CNET spoke with Google's Sameer Samat and Qualcomm's Alex Katouzian about why they're combining a phone and laptop OS and how ...

ChromeOS and Android are often mentioned in the same breath, which has a lot to do with them both being part of Google's vast mobile and digital ecosystem. But while they share common DNA, including ...

Previously, I discussed how Google's decision to merge ChromeOS and Android marks a critical moment for the company. While this merger is a positive step forward, it raises an important question: Can ...

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

Android is the most used operating system in the world. These are some of the key devices that contributed to its success.