Now, Google is moving to unify ChromeOS and Android into a single desktop platform, currently operating under the codename "Aluminum OS." (Or, depending on who you ask, Aluminium OS.) As far as we know — thanks to reporting from Android Authority — Aluminum OS is the internal codename for Google’s unified Android/ChromeOS desktop platform.

Google is fighting against cybercriminals by introducing OS verification to Android 17, telling you whether your phone's OS is the real deal.

Google is preparing to add a new Android OS verification feature to Android 17 that helps users determine whether the OS they're running is an authentic version of Android. The company says it's seen attackers distribute fake Android builds containing hidden malware,

The walls are coming down, but which side of the fence is better? We pit Apple and Google against each other across 14 essential categories to see who truly rules the smartphone space.

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Google's Android 17 has lots of AI at its center. The Android 17 update is all about AI, security and privacy. In a year where Apple is expected to reveal a relatively mild update to iOS, Google’s Android 17 is looking good with a major host of upgrades,

Google just gave Pixel Tablet owners a reason to hold onto their tablets for a little longer. The company has quietly extended software support for the tablet, and it will now receive two additional years of Android OS upgrades. When the Pixel Tablet ...

Google says 2026 is going to be one of the biggest years for Android. However, that sentiment isn't restricted to just its mobile OS because today during the Android Show: I/O Edition, the company revealed a ton of major changes coming to Android Auto and cars with Google built-in.