Google mandates 64-bit support for Wear OS apps as enforcement date looms

Google is bringing its mobile 64-bit requirement to the wrist. Learn what this means for your favorite smartwatch apps and ...

Vivo launches Android 17 Developer Preview: Supported devices and installation steps

Vivo phones can now take part in the Android 17 beta program and get early access to the latest features and upgrades. More ...
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Google announces open Gemma 4 model with Apache 2.0 license

Google today announced Gemma 4 as its latest open model. It is “built from the same world-class research and technology as ...

I replaced my expensive subscriptions with these free open source apps

Switching away from subscription services is hardly about rejecting convenience. Open source services are now good enough to ...

Google launches Gemma 4, a new open-source model: How to try it

Google just released the latest version of its open AI model, Gemma 4, on Thursday. Crucially, Gemma 4 is a fully open-source ...

Google announces Gemma 4 open AI models, switches to Apache 2.0 license

Like past versions of its open-weight models, Google has designed Gemma 4 to be usable on local machines. That can mean ...
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Gmail. Google Maps. The App Store. Every one was dismissed like an absurd April Fools’ prank. Every one became unavoidable. And every one came with a price tag nobody saw coming.