Google develops the open source Android operating system, and hardware makers like Samsung, OnePlus, Oppo, and Xiaomi build upon it, competing directly with Apple’s closed iOS ecosystem.

Google is working on adding a new incognito search mode to its Android app. The feature will work by turning off the history for your current search. This is the equivalent of Google’s incognito mode ...

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With a few free apps, you can make Android look like iOS 26. Enjoy smooth animations and a polished interface now.

Apple unveiled iOS 26 at WWDC 2025 back in June, with the beta version available to download following the event. The stable version of iOS 26 will be available in a few weeks as a free update for all ...

Selecting between the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL, powered by Android 16, and the iPhone 17 Pro Max, running iOS 26, involves evaluating their distinct approaches to user interface (UI) design and ...

As a full-time Android user who keeps an iPad Mini and an old iPhone 13 Pro Max on my desk to check out the supposedly greener grass, I am very happy with my digital allegiances. And when Apple rolled ...

After testing in recent months, Google is going ahead with a dedicated “Images” tab in the Search app on Android and iOS. This “Images” tab at the center of the bottom bar is a “new way to discover ...

After giving AI Mode new floating controls on Android, the new Search experience is expanding its presence on Chrome and getting more agentic features. After rolling out last month, Google made ...

When it comes to mobile devices, iOS and Android dominate the market, yet the apps available on each platform differ in several important ways. Understanding these differences can help users make the ...