While the monthly security updates from Google, Samsung and others drive headlines, there is a quieter process in the background which is just as important. Google updates the core system services ...

Understand android system updates, key android update features, security benefits, performance tweaks, and practical tips to manage major Android upgrades confidently.

Google's monthly system services update went live on December 1, 2025. The updates always pertain to an update for the Android operating system and/or key system services with security, new ways to ...

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Google has just confirmed a critical Android 16 update. “All supported Pixel devices running Android 16 will receive these software updates,” it says, “ starting today .” ...

Google has begun rolling out the January 2026 Android 16 update for Pixel devices, bringing bug fixes, performance improvements, battery optimisations, display fixes, and the latest security patches.

Over the years, mobile operating system updates have become more incremental than innovative. The newest Android release is a prime example of that. Android 16, like Android 15 before it, offers ...

Google has released the September 2025 security update for Android devices, addressing a total of 84 vulnerabilities, including two actively exploited flaws. The two flaws that were detected as ...

Google's January 2026 update is rolling out now to Pixel phones — but is your phone supported? We've got the answer.

Google is addressing an issue that’s been affecting the installation of Play System updates on devices running Android 16. The company says it has identified the problem and will resolve it with an ...