Google Adds New Android Controls for WhatsApp Backups, Password Transfers

Google’s June 2026 Android system updates add WhatsApp backup controls, Play Protect checks, passkey portability, and Play ...

Google officially launches Android 17

Also released: a new Pixel Drop, and Wear OS 7.

Google rolls out Android 17; major AI features to follow this summer

Alphabet Inc.’s Google has begun rolling out Android 17, the latest major update to its popular mobile operating system, ...

All the latest news on Android 17, Wear OS 7, and Android XR

Google’s Wear OS 7 update is starting to roll out today for the Pixel Watch 2, 3, and 4, adding a new Live Updates feature ...

Google Patches Android Zero-Day Vulnerability in June 2026 Security Update

Google’s June 2026 Android update fixes dozens of flaws, including a potentially exploited Framework vulnerability and critical system bugs.

Android 17 starts hitting Pixel phones and watches today

Android 17 has been in testing since early this year, with the final beta hitting devices just a couple of weeks ago. Insofar ...

Wear OS 7 launched: 4 key features coming to your Android smartwatch

Wear OS 7 has launched, bringing "Live Updates" for real-time event tracking and enhanced control over connected devices like ...
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Google Says Android Is Evolving From 'Operating System to Intelligent System'

At Samsung Galaxy Unpacked, Sameer Samat teased that “amazing things” are coming with Android 17, describing Android’s shift from a traditional OS to an AI-driven “intelligent system.” He highlighted ...