The latest version of Android is designed to work on both low- and high-end phones, which will hopefully end OS fragmentation. Roger Cheng Former Executive Editor / Head of News Roger Cheng ...

Happy birthday, Android 4.4! Your present is death. In a short and sweet blog from Google, we got the news that Android 4.4 Kitkat is officially dead. Google is going ...

Google today announced the launch of KitKat, the latest version of its Android operating system. The reveal comes at the same time as the launch of the Nexus 5 smartphone. The company bills KitKat as ...

It seems like yesterday to many of us, but Android 4.4 KitKat was launched in 2013, a whopping 10 years ago by this point. In a way, over the course of a few years, it became Android's Windows XP — it ...

Still, fragmentation remains a thorn in the side of Android, especially compared with the relative ease of Apple's iOS updates. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a former ...

Until now, the main thing we’ve known for sure about the next version of Google‘s Android mobile operating system is its name: KitKat. But at a media event this morning, Google provided its first ...

Key Lime Pie is dead. Long live the KitKat! Commentators have been referring to the next version of Android as Key Lime Pie for well over a year now, but in a surprise move, Google has announced that ...

It’s been nearly a decade since Google released Android 4.4 KitKat, which brought memory improvements, initial support for identifying the source of phone calls from unknown numbers, the introduction ...

Google has announced that Google Play services will discontinue support for Android KitKat. The active device count for Android 4.4 has reportedly fallen to under 1%. Devices on KitKat will stop being ...

In the soon-to-be-released update of Android, Google is likely to continue its mission of having a mobile operating system as secure as Apple’s iOS. Google hasn’t said how far up the security ladder ...

The Android ecosystem rightfully gets a lot of slack for being unable to deliver operating system updates to everyone in a timely manner, but there's more to Android updates than just OS support. App ...

Google has always had a love affair with sweets when it comes to naming its Android Operating Systems – Cupcake, Donut, ‰clair, Froyo (short for Frozen Yogurt), Gingerbread, Ice Cream Sandwich, Jelly ...