I tried a hidden Android Auto feature Google doesn't want you to know about

Google limits what Android Auto can do, but you can sideload apps to unlock YouTube, screen mirroring, and more. Here's how ...

There's one group of Android users Google's new sideloading rules won't affect

LineageOS says Google's new developer verification system for sideloading apps on Android will not affect devices running its ...

LineageOS Rejects Google’s New Sideloading Rules, Vows to Keep Android Open

Google’s new app developer verification system is set to reshape Android. LineageOS, one of the most popular custom ROMs, ...
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Marriage proposal? There’s an app for that | Video

Rather than merely popping the question, 27-year-old Saskatchewan software developer David Kossatz decided to create a ...

CalyxOS is back: Custom ROM relaunches with version 7.2.2.0

After a forced break, the custom ROM CalyxOS is back. The new version 7.2.2.0 is based on Android 16, CalyxOS 8 based on ...

Google Maps is getting a Gemini upgrade that could order your next meal

A new Gemini powered Google Maps feature could turn simple food requests into complete restaurant orders. Hidden code in the latest Google Maps beta suggests Google is testing an AI powered food ...
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The Daily Brief: July 6, 2026

Get the latest tech news for July 6, 2026, including Apple’s foldable iPhone, Samsung foldables, Google updates, Oppo’s ...