Android vs. Windows Mobile Newsletter
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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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'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: $549 Hybrid Runs Android, Linux, Windows 11 with Nostalgic Skin
22 Jan 2026 14:33 GMT
… technology, where dominance by Android and iOS has long seemed … to revive the spirit of Windows Mobile, which Microsoft largely abandoned … and virtualization techniques. In Android mode, it’s a … ecosystem lock-in and Google’s Android ubiquity have made it …
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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 still haven’t found a smartphone that beats Windows Phone’s amazing Live Tiles
25 Jan 2026 15:51 GMT
… miserably in mobile with Windows Mobile, Microsoft's Hail … -dimensional homescreen experience Google had with Android and Apple had … , and even change the Android launcher entirely. But this … UI design aesthetic.
While Android with Material 3 Expressive …
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Windows Phone was so ahead of its time
23 Jan 2026 05:35 GMT
… of a duopoly emerging between Google and Apple. Microsoft had … had mass-market appeal because Windows Mobile was difficult to use … platforms, with iPhone and Android taking priority since they had … Gmail, no YouTube, no Google Maps), and popular social media …
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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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