XChat finally lands on Android, bringing encrypted messaging beyond X

X has officially launched XChat for Android, bringing its standalone encrypted messaging app to Google's mobile platform.
9to5Google

Google launches Android 17, rolling out now to Pixel

Google is ready to launch Android 17 for Pixel devices today. Today's release also coincides with the June 2026 Pixel (Feature) Drop.
Android Police

Android Desktop Mode almost made me throw away my laptop, but these annoying issues held me back

Jade Bryan is a Feature Author at Android Police with over a decade of tech reviews and news reporting experience, stretching back to the Symbian era and the early days of Android. He covers the ...
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The best Android keyboard is the one that’s not on the Play Store

Pankil is a Civil Engineer turned freelance writer from Ahmedabad, India. As a long-time Windows and Android user, he has extensive knowledge of both operating systems and specializes in creating ...
The New York Times

The Best Android Tablets

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Brenda Stolyar Brenda Stolyar is a writer covering consumer technology. Her ...

Amazon Fire HD 8 2018 review: Basic to the extreme, but hands-free Alexa is a nice bonus

The Fire HD 8 has a basic plastic design that screams cheap. Unlike other tablets that offer more grip, the HD 8 has a smooth ...