Android vs. Windows Mobile Newsletter
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'Windows Mobile is back, sort of': US startup packs THREE OS in one smartphone in most exciting mobile release I've seen in years
21 Jan 2026 17:26 GMT
… Google
Nexphone is launching a triple-OS smartphone
It runs Android … the first (and only) Android smartphone that runs Windows (dual … so it’s not exactly Windows Mobile.
NexPhone will support standard … just like any other Android phone and Windows updates will …
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NexPhone comes with Android, Windows and Linux
28 Jan 2026 10:44 GMT
… a smartphone that combines Android, Linux and a fully … the upcoming smartphone. A Google-free Android 16 called “NexOS” … reminiscent of the discontinued Windows Mobile. If the smartphone is … never-released “Ubuntu for Android” project from 2012. While …
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When Windows Mobile still had a pulse, and concept phones promised a reboot that never came.
25 Oct 2025 19:10 GMT
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These are the best games for Android smartphones and tablets of 2025 Google's editors for the Play Store have unveiled their favorite games of the year 2025 in various different categories. These titles feature some well-known franchises that…
19 Nov 2025 22:42 GMT
… the best Android games of 2025 (Image source: Google)
Google's editors … considers the best Android games of 2025. According to Google’s editors … a title for the Google Play Store on Windows.
Mobile games of the …
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Revolutionizing User Interaction: Google Messages Gears Up for Context-Dependent Menus
28 Oct 2025 07:54 GMT
… HD2 was powered by the Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system … devices. As the size of Android screens continued to grow, … A New Solution from Google
In response, Google seems to be ready … changes is Google planning to make to Google Messages?
Google is planning …
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Test your knowledge: Which was the first Android smartphone ever released with 192 MB RAM and 256 MB storage?
07 Oct 2025 10:24 GMT
… the first commercially available Android smartphone. It showcased Google’s open-source … Windows Mobile. Apple had redefined mobile with the iPhone, but HTC and Android … it marked the beginning of Google’s dominance in the smartphone …
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I've been covering Samsung phones over 25 years — Galaxy S26 Ultra rumors rated from best to worst
10 Feb 2026 07:27 GMT
… as a preferred source on Google
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Tom's Guide … the Samsung BlackJack powered by Windows Mobile in 2006. And I’ve … S device since Samsung’s Android flagship line launched in 2010 … Tom's Guide on Google News and add us as …
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Microsoft is testing new features to make your Android phone work better with Windows PCs
23 Jul 2025 14:44 GMT
… its clipboard directly from your Android phone.
The new clipboard … .”
Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority
In that same menu … PC controls” toggle in Windows’ mobile devices menu, as shown below … news that Google is working to merge Android and Chrome …
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TCS, Infosys, HCL Tech, Wipro: Lessons for IT investors from AI’s iPhone moment
07 Feb 2026 18:14 GMT
… system companies — Nokia, BlackBerry, Motorola, Windows Mobile Operating system — acknowledged how disruptive … infringement cases against Google to stall the progress of Android. Hence, the … acquisition of Motorola was done by Google to …
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[Open Thread] Google bought Android 20 years ago, did it make it better or worse?
11 Jul 2025 13:31 GMT
… , and instead of investing in Android, Google struck a $50 million deal … grandma probably knows. And for Google, Android became a bit of a … bought Android instead of Google. Microsoft could’ve used Android to strengthen its Windows Mobile …