Android

You can get some iOS 7 features on Android right now. Plus: A review of Kwheezy 1.2, and excitement mounts about Valve's SteamOS, Steam Machines and Steam Controller.

Google has begun rolling out an update to its Google Play Services that includes the ability to remotely change your phone unlock password--a major addition since the search giant released the Android Device Manager last month. Now you'll be able to lock your Android phone remotely, rather than having to completely wipe it before you can get to it.

The rise of the Android-powered "smart monitor" is the display industry's timely response.

Google's Android Device Manager, a web service designed to help track lost or stolen phones and tablets, began rolling out Wednesday, using your Google account to keep an eye on you.

The list of under-the-hood improvements just keeps growing with two additions that Google decided to keep out of the limelight.

The megapixel race has been going on for a long time, at least by the standards of mobile technology. It's gotten to the point that even the act of pointing out its ridiculousness is so old-hat as to seem archaeological.

Samsung on Thursday announced nine new products, including smartphones, tablets and a smart camera, but the biggest breakthrough product was a 13.3-in. convertible tablet called the ATIV Q that runs both Android Jelly Bean and Windows 8.

The Android world is in a weird place, as far as version 5.0 or (supposedly) Key Lime Pie is concerned.

With the confluence of touch, tablets, and Android-powered productivity apps, manufacturers should think about Android-powered notebooks.