For the past few years, it’s been possible on many Chromebooks to install the Play Store and run Android apps. This opened the door for Chromebooks to become more than just glorified web browsers. Now ...

Manuel Vonau was Android Police's Google Editor until April 2024, with expertise in Android, Chrome, Pixels, and other Google products. For five years, he covered tech news and reviewed devices after ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif. - May 9, 2011-MIPS Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: MIPS), a leading provider of industry-standard processor architectures and cores for digital home, networking and mobile applications, ...

In today's episode of Android Power User we're going to learn about the Dalvik VM and Dalvik Cache, why they're named the way they are, what they do, and how they do it. "Dalvik", it's a word that ...

As odd rumors go, RIM engineering the BlackBerry PlayBook so that it can run Android apps sounds pretty far fetched, but that's today's mystery. According to "multiple trusted sources" speaking to BGR ...

Chrome OS is reportedly making a big jump all the way to Android 12. Which is fairly significant to say the least. As virtual Android in its current state on Chrome OS is sitting at Android 9, which ...

As promised, Google released the Android SDK for gPhone-like devices today. Programmers can use it to immediately begin development of native programs that will run on Open Handset Alliance hardware.

Support “Bring Your Own Device” programs for all mobile devices with modern browsers, including Android, Apple iOS, Windows CE, Blackberry, and Firefox OS ...

Windows 8’s bold grab for tablet relevance may snatch headlines, but it isn’t the only operating system looking to extend its established supremacy over a whole new class of devices. As the PC market ...

It seems you can't hit a tech news site or read a magazine these days without encountering some mention of Android. If you've not been keeping up on the news, Android is a Linux-based OS, designed by ...