android ecosystem

Nova Launcher’s original developer has walked away, Microsoft Launcher feels all but idle, and the Android launcher landscape is quietly rearranging itself — but the idea of swapping your home screen still matters, just in different ways than it did a decade ago. Background Third-party Android...

Motorola’s latest strategic move injects new vitality into the ever-tightening race for AI-driven mobile experiences: select Motorola smartphones will now feature Microsoft Copilot Vision natively, seamlessly integrated into the brand’s evolving Moto AI suite. This collaboration not only...

As Windows continues to evolve and redefine the personal computing landscape, its periodic updates bring not only novel features but also provoke strong feelings when established functionalities disappear. While the tide of innovation sweeps away many legacy components, not all removals are met...

With the unveiling of the Google Pixel 8a, the landscape of midrange Android smartphones faces a pivotal new entry that blends affordability with features borrowed from its premium siblings. Google, known for threading AI innovation and software support into its hardware, has set the Pixel 8a’s...

As Microsoft’s ambitious push to bring Android apps natively to Windows 11 draws to a close, the landscape for running mobile applications on desktop PCs is once again shifting. The Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) has reached its official end of support, culminating in the removal of the...