After 14 years of trying to compete with Google Play, Amazon is pulling the plug on its Android Appstore. The tech giant announced that starting August 20, 2025, the alternative app marketplace will ...

What is Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat? Jack Dorsey’s new app could revolutionize offline communication — and for good reason. The founder of Twitter and Block’s CEO has launched a pilot of Bitchat, a ...

Microsoft announced that it will phase out the Microsoft Lens PDF scanner app for Android and iOS devices starting in September. Microsoft Lens (formerly known as Office Lens) can convert images into ...

Google has revealed that it’s developing a Linux Terminal app to transform Android into a platform for on-device app development and eventually gaming. The app runs a Debian Linux environment in a ...

Both operating systems introduce new designs, but the real story is what’s happening beneath with A.I. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s lead consumer technology writer and the author of ...

After coming to the web and iOS, the Gemini app is beginning to roll out chat search on Android. Search in the Gemini Android app is not widely rolled out. Similarly, the hamburger button/nav drawer ...

Google LLC’s Android Studio got a significant upgrade Monday with an experimental capability that can handle complex developmental tasks by just chatting with Gemini, the company’s flagship artificial ...

WhatsApp, the popular Meta-owned instant messaging platform, has rolled out a fresh new update for Android users by introducing 18 additional color options for chat themes. This addition of 18 colors ...

Android Studio, the integrated development environment (IDE) for Android app developers, is getting an AI upgrade, Google announced at its developer conference, Google I/O 2025, on Tuesday. In ...

Google LLC is rolling out a number of updates for its Firebase mobile and web application development framework as it works to make developers’ lives easier, especially when it comes to integrating ...