Give your Nexus 5X a new lease on life with a new ROM
So you’ve purchased a Nexus 5X and you’ve found (like many of us) that the performance is significantly lacking and steadily gets worse as time goes on. Never fear, there is a way to get that new phone feeling...
Google announces new spatial audio for Cardboard to enhance VR
Google's Cardboard has become somewhat of a sleeper hit with the masses and over the last nearly two years, Google has moved to improve the technology behind it on a number of fronts. The latest update from Google is...
Google I/O to be held at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View from 18th-20th May
Clear your calendars people, Google's annual developer conference Google I/O will again be held in May with the venue moving from its traditional home of Moscone West in San Francisco to Google's headquarters in Mountain View, specifically to the...
Watch Google’s Ubiquitous Computing Dev Summit
Google has continued their trend of breaking out developer engagement and detailed education from Google IO with their Dev Summit model. The latest edition to the Dev Summit family is the Ubiquity Dev Summit focusing on what Google seems...
Marshmallow update for Moto X Style and Moto X Play due to roll out...
Motorola's flagship Moto X series phones are set to start receiving their Android 6.0 Marshmallow updates by the end of this week.
The Moto X Style and the Moto X Play, both sold exclusively through Vodafone in Australia are...
Android Distribution numbers for December are now live – Marshmallow still straining for 1%...
It's that time of the month again, Google has taken stock of all the devices hitting the Google Store and collated the Android version they're using and supplied some nice data for developers to check. Google supplies this data...
Samsung releases December 2015 security update for Galaxy Note 5
Samsung have really learned a few lessons in the last twelve months, and it seems the moaning from customers about lack of updates (especially for security and bug issues) has hit home. Samsung's (just about) monthly security updates are...
January security updates issued by Google – Updated Nexus Factory images now available
Google has today announced the latest security updates via their Nexus Security Bulletin site, as is the case once the vulnerabilities and patches have been announced, Google has also released updated factory images for supported Nexus devices.
The updates, in...
Motorola Moto G Gen 2 Marshmallow update is in testing
Since announcing their list of devices in line to receive an update to Marshmallow, the question of when Motorola would deliver has been the main one being asked. For owners of the Moto G Gen 2, the answer could...
Next version of Android to leave behind Oracle’s proprietary Java APIs for OpenJDK
Android was built on top of Java, which began life at Sun Microsystems before being acquired by Oracle. There's been a bit of legal issue between Oracle and Google over the latter's use of Java, and this is likely...
Samsung brings Android 6.0 Marshmallow to Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge owners in...
Samsung is testing its Android 6.0 Marshmallow implementation with UK owners of the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge, according to reports from SamMobile. Following a recruitment exercise, beta users have now been selected and the beta firmware has...
NVIDIA Shield Tablet K1 gets Marshmallow
NVIDIA has maintained a good track record for getting their current generation of devices onto the latest version of Android in acceptable time frames. Today, that trend continues, with NVIDIA's announcement of Android 6.0 Marshmallow for the Shield Tablet...
Android users could determine which tasty treat Android N will become
Cupcake, Donut, Éclair, Gingerbread...Marshmallow, we've all come to appreciate the new tasty treat that Google serves up every year which represents a new version of Android. What we've all done previously is wait for Google to choose then announce...
Mobile startups set to get a leg up from Google
Budding developers around the globe will be excited to see that Google Launchpad; a service that offers everything an up and coming developers need to make the most of their opportunities and get the most from their apps, has...
Motorola is pushing Marshmallow to Moto X Gen 2 in Australia now – Moto...
Motorola certainly didn't win fans with their first announcement of Marshmallow for only a very limited set of devices, notably excluding the just released Moto E Gen 2. Motorola has further advised that Marshmallow is now arriving on the...