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Android phones have an expiry date. Here’s how to find it

The “end-of-life” date for an Android smartphone is the day on which the manufacturer stops providing security updates. Very ...
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Does the promise of extensive Android support mean less in the age of AI?

The past few years have seen Android phones come and go with lengthy promises tied to them, guaranteeing Android feature updates years in advance. Those promises are good to see, but they seem to mean ...

Android phones will soon be able to detect spoofed calls and impersonation scams

We’re expecting Android 17 to begin rolling out later this month, but first, Google has a batch of updates for the wider ...
Android Authority

Android 15 improves accessibility with better hearing aid support

Google has announced that the Android 15 update will improve the platform’s support for hearing aids. The latest release will work with hearing aids that support Bluetooth LE Audio. The update will ...

Dumb ebook readers are about to get darn smart for you with useful AI and Android support

E Ink and MediaTek are turning ereaders into smart devices with on-device AI, real-time translation, faster color displays, ...
Android Authority

Chrome is cutting off support for these old Android phones in August

The current Chrome version is the last version to support Android 8.0 and 9.0. Chrome 139, launching August 5, will require Android 10 or newer. Phones like the Galaxy S8 and Note 8 will miss out. Are ...