The first Android security update of 2026 has now been confirmed. It includes a fix for a critical security vulnerability ...

Samsung has spoken about its infrequent delivery of Google Play system updates and has confirmed a fix is coming this month.

Google “ automatically updates ” Android phones with critical system fixes installed in the background, absent all the ...

Google has released the Android Security Bulletin for January, but there's no sign of the regular Pixel bug fixes for the month.

The most recent December update for Android phones is available now, and this patch specifically should take priority for ...

You should see a prompt to install a new version of Android whenever one is available for your device. Follow the on-screen prompts or walk through these steps to ...

Samsung has begun rolling out a change to the Android operating system on hundreds of millions of Galaxy phones around the ...

The number one mistake you can make with an Android smartphone is not updating it. Modern Android devices from major manufacturers like Google and Samsung receive major Android updates once a year, ...

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