Android Owners: You Could Get Part of Google's $135 Million Data Settlement

Google has announced a major refresh for all 4,000 emojis on Android. Google will replace the existing flat emojis with 3D ones later this year. When they first arrive, the new emojis will roll out to Pixel devices.

Google plans to hire hundreds of engineers to help customers start using its business-focused AI products, according to a person familiar with the situation. Google’s new “forward deployed engineers” will form a new team within Google Cloud,

When Google launches Android 17 this summer, a change is coming to the Pixel home screen, it seems that will finally allow users to remove the persistent search bar.

Google has confirmed that Android XR glasses will be previewed at I/O, and Samsung's recently leaked Galaxy Glasses appear too.

Texting between an iPhone and an Android just got a whole lot more private. Apple and Google's historic joint rollout of end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging.

The 4GB on-device AI model, supposedly for Gemini Nano, is installed without consent or opt-in, and even re-downloads itself when deleted.

Google Search was briefly down for some users, with reports hinting at internal server errors. Google's official Search Status page shows no issues.

Discover the biggest smart glasses reveals from Google I/O 2026, including Project Aura, Android XR updates, and new AR hardware from Samsung and XREAL.

Google has settled a 2022 lawsuit for $50 million brought by Black employees alleging systemic racial disparities in hiring, pay and career advancement. The legal action accused the tech giant of a "pattern and practice" of unfair treatment.