Google Family Link remains one of the best parental control tools for Android, but tech-savvy kids keep finding new ways to ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. As a person who covers consumer tech for a living, I get to use a few dozen smartphones every year. While I almost always advise on which is the ...

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Google’s upcoming developer verification system for Android may prevent users from sideloading apps without an internet connection. This change, discovered in a recent beta, raises concerns that a ...

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is expected to launch on all platforms on November 14, 2025, and it arrives with some extra anti-cheat features for those playing on PC. TPM ...

Google has published a new blog post insisting that sideloading on Android isn’t going anywhere. The company reiterated that its new developer verification requirements are meant to improve safety, ...

So, Google and Qualcomm are bigging up what's basically a desktop version of the former's Android OS for smartphones (via 9to5Google). The idea, apparently, is to fuse "mobile and PC" into a single ...

Google is set to extend Android's reach beyond smartphones and tablets, aiming to bring the operating system to laptops and desktops. This development was confirmed by Rick Osterloh, Google's Senior ...

Quarterly Platform Releases deliver more significant changes compared to monthly bug patches, with Android 16 QPR2 shaping up to be a sizable one. Historically, QPRs are relatively stable and launch ...

Before jumping into Chaos Zero Nightmare, it's worth checking whether your device is up to the task. The developers have shared the game's minimum requirements for both PC and mobile, giving players a ...

is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years editing the likes of CNET, Gizmodo, and Engadget. It’s “something we’re super excited about ...