Paying tribute to the most popular custom launchers Android has ever known.

July 2025 marks the 20th anniversary of Google buying Android, Inc. from the folks behind Danger and the SideKick. It started as an operating system and software utility suite to power digital cameras ...

Google unveiled Android to the world in 2007, two years after acquiring the operating system for $50 million. While many expected the search giant to announce its own phone as Apple did with the ...

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Over on eBay, Android enthusiasts have a chance to bid on a piece of certified Android history. For many, including Android bloggers like me, the Motorola DROID, aka the “OG DROID,” was the first ...

Android's dominance is indisputable. In the second quarter, Alphabet's mobile operating system powered 82.8% of the smartphones shipped globally, according to research firm IDC. Apple's iOS came in a ...

Over the last several years Android has exploded in popularity. With this massive growth came a few notable bugs in software and hardware. Here are some of the most unusual. Share on Facebook (opens ...

Over the long history of Android, Google's OS has become the most popular on the planet, even beating out Windows. That's because it's been powering thousands of devices in various shapes and sizes, ...