Feeling hungry? Try a taste of Eclair, Google’s brand new Android operating system. Android Eclair adds a host of features into the open source OS (and, despite its mouth-watering name, appears to be ...

After months of speculation, Android 2.0 ("Eclair") was officially released this week by Google. To be more precise, the Software Development Kit (SDK) for Android 2.0 was released, so that developers ...

This is the last of a series of articles on Android 2.0 ("Eclair"). In part 1, we examined the user-oriented features of the new release, and in part 2 we discussed several features intended for ...

Google on Tuesday officially released the Android 2.2 software update for its Nexus One smartphone. The update will be deployed over-the-air throughout the week to Nexus One users, and brings several ...

Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, citywide Wi-Fi, the Net neutrality debate and the consolidation of the phone companies. Initial ...

Part of the fun of owning an Android phone is receiving the updates -- you never know what new treats will arrive when one appears on your phone, like Santa coming down the chimney on Christmas Eve.

Android — the software that powers many of today’s best smartphones — has been around since 2008. During that time, it has been used on a massive array of smartphones, tablets, wearables, and other ...

Google has started emailing users of very old Android devices to tell them it’s time to say goodbye. Starting September 27, devices running Android 2.3.7 and lower will no longer be able to log in to ...

If your device is running Android 2.3.7 or older, you won’t be able to sign in to your Google account on that device If your device is running Android 2.3.7 or older, you won’t be able to sign in to ...