In what could be a bug or behavior change, the Google Play Store is not showing available updates for system-level apps if you have automatic updates disabled. Update 1/22/26: Here’s a list of common ...

Google Translate is reportedly working on a new “Show alternatives” feature. As the name suggests, this will offer alternatives to what you’re translating. The alternative translations may convey ...

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The company behind the Are You Dead? app, targeted at people living alone, has introduced a subscription fee and changed its name for a ⁠global audience after it went viral in China. The app is called ...

Starting with the iOS 26.3 beta, Apple appears to be laying the groundwork for carriers to be able to support end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for RCS messages, and that news should actually have even ...

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A simple app with a bold question has suddenly taken over online conversations in China. In the middle of endless social media posts and daily news updates, one app has stood out for its name alone.

The documentary offers a unique insight into the production process of the sci-fi show Stranger Things ending after 10 years has many fans craving more of the sci-fi world they weren't ready to leave.

UPDATE (January 22, 2026): The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is now getting the January 2026 Android update. Read more about it at the end of the article. Summary: If you’re interested in foldables, the ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. I've been fairly vocal recently that Samsung's One UI 8 is my favorite Android skin. It is fast, responsive, and intuitive. But nothing comes fine ...