One of the main reasons I started using Android (version 1.5 with an HTC Hero phone) was because it ran a version of the Linux kernel. I knew that fact would lead to a thing I value: flexibility ...

Tap, hold, and drag on any app shortcut on one of your home screens to move it somewhere else. To remove an app from a home screen without uninstalling it, click tap and drag it to the Remove ...

I t's easy to customize the home screen of any Android phone, but you can do much more than a wallpaper change and widget swap. Whether you're enjoying the stripped-down Android experience of ...

With Google I/O 2025 streaming next week, we're taking a walk through the complete history of Android, from its humble beginnings in 2008 to today, with Android 16 on the way.

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