Google has been trying to push Android beyond phones for years, from tablets and TVs to cars and foldables. Now, thanks to a bug report slip-up, we finally have a real look at Android for PC running inside Google’s upcoming ChromeOS and Android hybrid, codenamed Aluminium OS. This isn’t just another emulator or half-baked desktop […]
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Google’s Aluminium OS leak shows Android on PC
If you care about Android on anything bigger than a 6.7-inch slab, you need to pay attention right now. Google just quietly leaked Aluminium OS, its ChromeOS / Android hybrid, and it might finally be taking Android on PC seriously. For years, Windows laptops, Chromebooks, and ARM tablets have been stuck with half-baked Android stories. […]
Google’s Pixel 11 Pro Fold: Will Better Repairability Make It Worthwhile?
Foldables Face a Repairability Crisis The foldable smartphone segment has been gaining traction over the past few years, with Samsung and Huawei leading the charge. However, one persistent issue plaguing these devices is repairability. Foldables are notoriously difficult to fix, often requiring specialized tools and expertise that can make repairs costly and time-consuming. Now, a […]
Pixel gesture bug shows how fragile Android polish is
Everyone calls Pixels the “pure” Android experience; right now, it feels more like the beta Android experience. Over the last few days, more Pixel owners have run into a weird and incredibly annoying problem: you tap an icon to open one app, and your phone reopens the app you just closed instead. This Pixel gesture […]