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The history of Android, as told through 5 legendary launchers

Paying tribute to the most popular custom launchers Android has ever known.
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The alternate history of Android

July 2025 marks the 20th anniversary of Google buying Android, Inc. from the folks behind Danger and the SideKick. It started as an operating system and software utility suite to power digital cameras ...
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The History of the Android Logo

Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If you make a purchase through these links, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. The Android logo ...
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Google phones: A history of the Nexus and Pixel lineup so far

Google unveiled Android to the world in 2007, two years after acquiring the operating system for $50 million. While many expected the search giant to announce its own phone as Apple did with the ...
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A History of Android Market Share: How Google's Mobile Operating System Dominated the Globe

Android's dominance is indisputable. In the second quarter, Alphabet's mobile operating system powered 82.8% of the smartphones shipped globally, according to research firm IDC. Apple's iOS came in a ...
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The four strangest bugs and bungles in the history of Android

Over the last several years Android has exploded in popularity. With this massive growth came a few notable bugs in software and hardware. Here are some of the most unusual. Share on Facebook (opens ...