Published Jul 4, 2026, 1:30 PM EDT Andy is a senior writer and former Mac editor at HTG. He has over 20 years experience as a consumer tech journalist, and has covered everything from the old Palm Pilots to the original iPhone and Android devices, to the latest gadgets. He has written and edited for UK-based...
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14 Useful Android Developer Options That Will Change How Your Phone Performs
Framesira/Shutterstock Most Android users think “Developer Options” are only meant for developers or tech experts. That’s why most users completely ignore it. They have no idea how this hidden menu can transform how their phone feels and performs in everyday life. Developer Options offer powerful features for everyday users, like faster animations, better audio, smarter...
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Android Developer Verification
Posted by Matthew Forsythe, Director Product Management, Android App Safety Android is for everyone. It’s built on a commitment to an open and safe platform. Users should feel confident installing apps, no matter where they get them from. However, our recent analysis found over 90 times more malware from sideloaded sources than on Google Play.
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6 Android developer options that are actually useful for non-developers
Published Feb 8, 2026, 10:00 AM EST Digvijay is a Computer Science graduate with a deep passion for technology. His journey into tech writing began in 2018 with software and product reviews, and he’s been exploring the digital space ever since. He joined MUO as a full-time writer in 2022, where he covers how-tos, explainers, and...
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Samsung’s new Android XR headset is coming October 21 and
(Image credit: Shutterstock / Andrew Soinov) Samsung is holding a virtual event on October 21 to announce an Android XR device Buyers who reserve one now can get $100 credit for other Samsung gear Samsung, with Qualcomm and Google, has been teasing Project Moohan for months Samsung has announced that it will be unveiling its
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Android 15’s private space is something Apple should steal immediately
The opening keynote for Google I/O 2024 was dedicated entirely to AI. Once the main attraction of Google’s developer conference, Android was relegated to a support role to help make Gemini AI shine. That is, Google only addressed the big AI features coming to Android 15 this year. It left everything else for the second...
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Android 14 Beta 2 Arrives With Support For More Phones
News @xguntherc May 10, 2023, 5:04 pm EDT | 1 min read Justin Duino / Review Geek It wouldn’t be a Google I/O event without a new version of Android. The Android 14 developer preview and first beta arrived earlier this year, but now it’s getting an update. Google just unleashed the beta two release,...
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Android Studio’s New AI Bot Will Help You Code Better Apps
News One day AI will do everything. @xguntherc May 10, 2023, 4:38 pm EST | 1 min read Justin Duino / Review Geek App developers have used Android Studio for nearly a decade since its arrival in 2013, and at Google I/O 2023, Google announced several features to make it even better. That includes an...