Wonder why Android tends to look a little different on various smartphone brands? AOSP is the answer.

Sony has upgraded its GitHub repository and guides for select Android device configurations with the addition of Android 9 Pie builds. For clarity, the company’s AOSP project has been running ...

It stands for Android Open Source Project, and it's effectively the version of Android made by Google's engineers. But there's a lot more to it than that.

If you're not familiar with Android's AOSP, anyone can look through the various commits (a code pushed to the code repository) that are pushed into AOSP at any time. It's also important to note ...

Google has confirmed to Android Authority that development of the Android operating system will soon fully happen in private. Currently, Google shares some of the work it does on the public AOSP ...

It has released full AOSP for the Z to its GitHub, along with most of the proprietary binaries needed to get things going.

Sony has released the AOSP Android v6.0 Marshmallow configuration and binaries, today, for all supported Xperia devices listed under its Open Device program.

The other Android is called Android Open Source Platform (AOSP), and it’s the truly open source part of Android, used as the basis of smartphones and tablets throughout the world.