At Mobile World Congress, Motorola reveals plans to preinstall GrapheneOS, a privacy-focused Android fork, on smartphones starting next year.

The Android operating system is a staple in the mobile smartphone space. Android 16 recently received a huge redesign, and the OS as a whole has a higher market share than Apple's iOS. One of the best ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ewan Spence covers the digital worlds of mobile technology. I’ve spent time with the Shiftphone 8, a smartphone pre-installed with ...

I still mourn about these five open source apps that vanished from the Play Store. AdAway is a system-wide ad blocker. It’s ...

In the coming weeks, Google will officially debut Android developer verification, which will require app makers outside the ...

We live in the age of the "forever payment." It starts small — $10 for ad-free music here, $5 for extra cloud storage there — but before you know it, your bank statement is bleeding out a small ...

The subscription-free Android setup ...

Open source Android apps are becoming increasingly popular due to their transparency, privacy-focused design, and practical features. Unlike many mainstream applications, these tools prioritize user ...

The open-source app store GitHub-Store has been released in version 1.6.0. It brings better Linux support and many convenience features.

Fossify File Manager is a free, open-source alternative to Google Files with a privacy-first approach ...