I replaced Google's core apps with open source alternatives, and I'm never going back

Fossify offers a cleaner experience than Google ...

Android updates explained: Betas, Canary builds, and what you should use

Android releases can be confusing. Here’s a clear explanation of Android Betas, Dev Previews, Canary builds, and which one actually matters ...

Galaxy Z Fold 5 & Flip 5 Get January 2026 Patch — 55 Bugs Squashed

The post Galaxy Z Fold 5 & Flip 5 Get January 2026 Patch — 55 Bugs Squashed appeared first on Android Headlines.
Android Authority

I tried loads of unconventional Android launchers, and these are my favorites

Pie Launcher combines an option wheel with quick gestures to launch apps in one smooth motion. By default, it displays a completely icon-free screen, but the circular pie menu pops up when you touch ...
Barron's

Fidelity National Financial and F&G Annuities & Life Announce Final Distribution Ratio for Planned Distribution of Approximately 12% Ownership of F&G to FNF Shareholders

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. and DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE: FNF) ("FNF"), a leading provider of title insurance and transaction services to the real ...
The Hindu

Cyber cops block fraudulent transactions reported within golden hour in two APK scams

Swift reporting by two victims enabled Hyderabad cyber crimes police to block and reverse fraudulent transactions totalling ₹6,48,947 in separate APK-based cyber fraud cases targeting residents in ...
Joplin Globe

Motorola Solutions and Google Let Android Users Share Live Video with 911 in Seconds

Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) and Google today announced a new innovation in emergency response: Android users can now share live video with 911 call handlers within seconds of connecting the call.
Financial Post

Dundee Corporation Announces Closing of the Sale of its Interest in Android Industries

TORONTO, Dec. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dundee Corporation (TSX: DC.A) (the “Corporation” or “Dundee”) is pleased to announce that the ownership group of Android Industries, L.L.C. (“Android”) has ...
CoinTelegraph

Paxos, Ripple, Circle and others secure US trust bank approvals

The conditional approvals clear a path for major crypto companies to operate as national trust banks under the supervision of the US OCC. The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has ...
National Geographic news

The essential guide to visiting North Carolina

Main airports: Charlotte Douglas International (CLT), Raleigh-Durham International (RDU), and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL). Fun fact: North Carolina’s nickname, “the Tar Heel State” comes from a ...
The Guardian

Social media ban explained: when does it start in Australia, how will it work and what apps are being banned for under-16s?

Has the ban started, and how will age verification work? Platforms will need to deactivate accounts for users under 16 and stop teens from making accounts until they are that age, or face fines of up ...
The Financial Times

China’s open-source AI is a national advantage

Simply sign up to the Artificial intelligence myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The writer is CEO of 01.AI, chair of Sinovation Ventures, former president of Google China and co-author ...