How to use Android Auto without turning off your VPN

The settings in your VPN's app can make Android Auto function properly again. We'll talk through the steps using NordVPN, but ...

Need to run Windows or Android apps on Linux? This new release makes it easy

If you're looking to use Linux but want an easy path to install and use both Windows and Android apps, AnduinOS is a great ...

I use this free tool to control my Android phone from my computer

Scrcpy is a useful tool that lets you mirror and control your Android device from your Windows, macOS, or Linux computer. Oh, ...

How to sideload Android APKs on your Chromebook

There are several options for how to sideload an app onto a Chromebook. Enabling developer mode is one way to go. However, ...
CNET

EU Orders Google to Open Android to AI Rivals and to Share Search Data

The European Union is using its Digital Markets Act to crack down on big tech companies that aren't being fair. The European Commission on Thursday mandated that Google provide its competitors with ...
Computerworld

Google must open Android to rival AI agents, EU orders

The European Union is stepping up its actions against US tech giants under the Digital Markets Act, which is intended to ensure fair competition between digital platforms. On Thursday, the European ...
TechRepublic

EU Orders Google to Open Android AI Features, Share Search Data With Rivals

The EU is requiring Google to share anonymized search data and give rival AI assistants broader access to Android features. Image generated via ChatGPT EU rules will make Google share anonymized ...
Digi Times

EU orders Google to open Android AI features, share Search data with rivals under DMA

The European Commission has issued binding measures requiring Alphabet's Google to open key Android features to competing AI assistants and share parts of its Google Search data with rival search ...
The Washington Post

Europe tells Google it must open Android phones to rivals’ AI bots

Europe ordered Google on Thursday to make it easier for users of its Android phones to summon help from artificial intelligence assistants made by the company’s competitors. Officials said in a ...
Yahoo

EU tells Google to share search data, open Android to AI rivals

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tech titans like Google must open up to competition to give consumers more options under the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA) ...
The New York Times

How to Remove Apps You Never Use (or at Least Hide Them)

If you need space back on your phone or tablet, removing built-in and unused apps can help free up storage and reduce screen clutter. By J. D. Biersdorfer J.D. Biersdorfer writes about how to get more ...
9to5google

Google AI Studio can now build Android apps, Android Studio adds iOS app porting

Following The Android Show, Google made several developer announcements at I/O 2026, led by AI Studio’s new capability to build native Android apps. The web-based AI Studio now lets you build native ...