Why these 9 Android launchers are a cut above the rest

Android launchers are a staple of the platform, and there are plenty of options to choose from. For fans of home screen ...
Android Authority

Stable One UI 8 is finally here for one Galaxy S25 phone, the rest still have to wait

The Galaxy S25 series is officially on One UI 8, starting with Samsung’s latest launch, the Galaxy S25 FE. The rest of the Galaxy S25 series will get the stable Android 16 update later this month.
Hackaday

Going Native With Android’s Native Development Kit

Originally Android apps were only developed in Java, targeting the Dalvik Java Virtual Machine (JVM) and its associated environment. Compared to platforms like iOS with Objective-C, which is just ...
The Weather Network

'Too soon to let down our guard:' Atlantic hurricane season likely to pick up

The peak of hurricane season has arrived, and although activity has slowed, residents are encouraged to remain alert and closely monitor forecasts as the season continues. The Maritime Museum of the ...
The Weather Network

Why Canada misses out on Sunday's Total Lunar Eclipse (and how to see it anyway)

Earth, itself, blocks Canada's view of this 'blood moon', but there's still a way to watch! September's 'poorly timed' Full Moon means Canada misses out on the second total lunar eclipse of 2025.
New Atlas

Mobile Technology

Back in 2020, Google kicked off a project to crowdsource signals from Android phones that an earthquake might be imminent. This global earthquake detection grid worked rather well, and delivered ...