Niagara Launcher puts your apps within easy striking distance of your thumb. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge After a couple years of beta testing, Niagara Launcher is now available for download from Read more…
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google is considering developing an Android alternative to Apple’s upcoming App Tracking Transparency, a new planned opt-in requirement the iPhone maker will impose on developers that demands they Read more…
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Two Google engineers have quit over the treatment of Timnit Gebru, former co-lead of the ethical AI team. David Baker, an engineering director, said Gebru’s dismissal “extinguished” his Read more…
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Google is adding heart and respiratory rate monitors to the Fit app on Pixel phones this month, and it plans to add them to other Android phones Read more…
Image: Tik Tok TikTok has come to Google’s Android TV platform, marking the short video app’s latest expansion to big screens, according to 9to5Google. Though the app is currently on the Google Play Store, it Read more…
The newly refreshed Android TV home screen | Image: Google Google is rolling out a new update for Android TV that gives its smart TV OS a fresh new look — one that’s almost identical Read more…
Microsoft is updating its OneDrive app for Android this week with a new home screen, Samsung Motion Photos support, and the ability to play 8K videos. The new home screen includes quick access to recent Read more…
It can be difficult to figure out how you’re coming across in a videoconference, especially if you want to make sure everything works before you start the meeting. How is your lighting? Are you sitting Read more…
Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge Google parent company Alphabet weathered the tail end of 2020 to post better-than-expected earnings for the fourth quarter of the year. But the bigger story is that Alphabet broke Read more…
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge HarmonyOS is Huawei’s alternative operating system that was created after the company was banned in the US and lost its Android license. The reality is the operating system Read more…