Since the early days of the OS, widgets for Android have allowed users to engage with their favourite apps, from the comfort of their homescreen. So how do you create an Android widget? For the ...

Android creator Andy Rubin has cancelled the production of a new smartphone under the Essential brand and is considering selling the start-up, according to a report. Bloomberg has cited “people ...

Andy Rubin's startup Essential has reportedly raised $300 million ahead of its debut smartphone launch, according to Mobile World Live. Prior to setting up Essential, Rubin co-founded and operated ...

Andy Rubin, the father of Google's mobile software, also says the industry needs to start figuring out how to interact with devices that don't have a screen -- like washing machines. Shara Tibken was ...

Epic Games has reached a settlement with Google, potentially ending its five-year legal battle over Google's Play Store for ...

According to Bloomberg, Rubin's company Essential is reportedly working on a new kind of phone designed to be controlled mostly with your voice. The phone is said to have a "small screen" and use the ...

Epic is also easing up on Google’s mandate that developers use Play Billing. Under the proposal, Google can require that devs ...