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Android

Google Rolls Out Fix for Android Auto's Recent Crashing Issues

Google has confirmed it’s rolling out a fix for the Android Auto crashes and disconnections that plagued users after the 17.2 update, tracing the issue to uncertified aftermarket head units. Beta ...
Android Authority

Sideloading Android apps is great — until you have to update them. Here's my fix

The Google Play Store is home to millions of Android apps across numerous categories, enough to cater to the needs of an average Android user. However, you’d be surprised to know that some of the best ...
Android Authority

PSA: Don't install the latest Play System update if you're still running Android 17 beta

Some Pixel owners running Android 17 beta 4.1 reported a bootloop issue on their phones. The Pixel phones get stuck in a bootloop after installing the latest Google Play System update. You should ...
autoevolution

Android Auto 17.2 Now Available for All Users: How To Skip the Wait and Update Today

This one took a while, but a new Android Auto version is finally available for download. Android Auto 17.2 is now live for production devices, and just like its predecessors, it’s rolling out through ...
Commercial Observer

New York Developer Seeks to Build 296 Units in Flushing, Queens

If approved, the project would have a total of 296 residential units on the second through 10th floors — 75 of which would be permanently affordable — along with 32,954 square feet of ground-floor ...
Android Police

One UI 9 test builds reveal Samsung’s first Android 17 targets

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
Forbes

Android 17 Is Causing More Problems For Google Pixel Phones

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Janhoi McGregor (jan-eye) is a reporter who covers technology news. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This ...
Android

Apple Is Planning to Make 10 Million iPhone Ultra Units, and That's a Big Deal

Apple has reportedly ramped up iPhone Ultra production to around 10 million units for 2026, up from earlier forecasts of 7 to 8 million, a staggering number that dwarfs Samsung’s entire foldable ...
Athlon Sports

Oilers Head Coach Hiring Update Emerges After Mike Babcock News

Elliotte Friedman reported that Edmonton is entering the final steps in its search shortly after the NHL cleared Mike Babcock. The Edmonton Oilers are headed into the thick of the NHL offseason ...
Sacramento Bee

Update: Head Fire in Napa County at nearly full containment

Head Fire initially started 6:26 a.m. June 29 at Berryessa Knoxville Road and Knoxville Devilhead Road, near Napa and Lake County borders in Napa County, California. After being active for two days, ...