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The 9 biggest new features in Android 17
Technology

The 9 biggest new features in Android 17

Would it shock you to hear that Android 17 is filled with new AI-enabled features, like improved dictation and vibe-coded widgets? Fortunately, that's not all....

Dominic Preston · 12 May, 2026
Anthropic says its newest lawyer tools are 'like giving an engineer a legal degree'
Business

Anthropic says its newest lawyer tools are 'like giving an engineer a legal degree'

Anthropic's new release of legal AI tools for Claude Cowork is an ambitious effort to become the law industry's new hub.

Stephen Council · 12 May, 2026
Android 17 includes better iOS file sharing and a forced break for addictive apps
Technology

Android 17 includes better iOS file sharing and a forced break for addictive apps

Google is also launching 3D Emoji.

Eileen Macejkovic · 12 May, 2026
Android Auto is getting a big makeover for 2026
Technology

Android Auto is getting a big makeover for 2026

Upgrades include a revamped UI, support for widgets, immersive 3D maps and more.

Easton Homenick · 12 May, 2026
Gemini Intelligence brings app automation to Android
Technology

Gemini Intelligence brings app automation to Android

It will arrive on Pixel and Samsung Galaxy phones first.

Ethyl Kuvalis · 12 May, 2026
Gemini in Chrome arrives on Android devices in June
Technology

Gemini in Chrome arrives on Android devices in June

A device with at least 4GB of RAM is required to use the software.

Marian Schroeder · 12 May, 2026
Instagram's in-app camera will support Ultra HDR and Night Sight on Android
Technology

Instagram's in-app camera will support Ultra HDR and Night Sight on Android

Meta is also finally delivering an Instagram app for Android tablets.

Johnson Larkin · 12 May, 2026
Googlebooks are the Android-based evolution of the Chromebook
Technology

Googlebooks are the Android-based evolution of the Chromebook

Google's only giving us a tease of what it has planned for its new laptop lineup.

Jaron Kreiger · 12 May, 2026
Google announces upcoming security tools for Android, including enhanced protection against banking scam calls
Technology

Google announces upcoming security tools for Android, including enhanced protection against banking scam calls

The Live Threat Detection feature is also getting a major upgrade.

Everette Grant · 12 May, 2026
Google announces the Googlebook, a new breed of built-for-Gemini laptops
Technology

Google announces the Googlebook, a new breed of built-for-Gemini laptops

At an Android event on May 12, Google revealed a new class of Gemini-powered laptops, dubbed Googlebooks.

Nicholaus Klein · 12 May, 2026
The biggest announcements from The Android Show: I/O Edition
Technology

The biggest announcements from The Android Show: I/O Edition

Google held The Android Show in advance of I/O again this year, revealing Googlebook laptops and more.

Alvera Lebsack · 12 May, 2026
Google Wants to Improve Its Social Media Reputation With Android 17
Technology

Google Wants to Improve Its Social Media Reputation With Android 17

The company's biggest Android 17 announcements concern social media platforms like Instagram.

Jake Peterson · 12 May, 2026