10 Android Trends That Will Define Smartphones in 2026

Android phones are evolving fast in 2026, with AI-native features, massive batteries, robot-inspired cameras, and creaseless foldables changing mobile tech.

Android games are getting a Gemini-powered AI sidekick to help you play better

Google is rolling out Play Games Sidekick, a new AI overlay powered by Gemini Live that can guide you through Android games with real time tips and strategies.

Google Workspace apps just got a Gemini-powered brain upgrade

All new Gemini-powered features are rolling out in beta now to Google AI Ultra and Pro subscribers in English. Google Docs, ...

Gemini’s task automation is here and it’s wild

A couple of weeks ago, Google and Samsung announced a big Gemini development coming to their newest devices: task automation. Starting with food delivery and rideshare apps, Gemini would be able to ...

Google Research and Synaptics Launch Next-Generation Coral Dev Board for Developers to Bring Multimodal Edge AI Applications to Life

Synaptics ® Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA) today announced the new, limited-edition Coral Dev Board powered by the Astra™ SL2610 product line that integrates the 1 TOPS Synaptics Torq™ NPU featuring the ...

Google’s New Benchmark Will Rank the Best AI Models to Build Android Apps

Android Bench will act as a leaderboard to rank the AI models that perform the best when developing an Android app.