How I get root-ish access without rooting my Android phones

He fell down the Android rabbit hole in his childhood because it promised just that. He has bylines  at Android Headlines, ...
ZDNet

Gemini voice calling on Android Auto keeps failing me – and Google has until September to fix it

With Google Assistant shutting down this fall, Android users will be left with inferior voice calling, thanks to Gemini. Google is officially shutting down its Assistant tool in September, leaving ...
9to5google

Android 17 QPR2 Beta 3 for Pixel rolling out

Following the last release at the start of last week, Google is rolling out Android 17 QPR2 Beta 3 for Pixel devices in a rare Friday drop. So far, it is the biggest update this cycle. New in Beta 3 ...

6 awesome things you can do with a terminal emulator on Android

Or, why every Android enthusiast should try Termux at least once ...
XDA Developers on MSN

I turned my old phone into a local LLM server, and it handles productivity tasks better than I expected

Thanks to some llama.cpp wizardry, Gemma 4 runs well on my outdated phone ...
iTechify

6 Awesome Things to Do With a Terminal Emulator on Android

Discover what a terminal emulator Android app like Termux can really do, from coding on the go to SSH access, file management ...