Open source apps are usually leaner and more efficient. Without ads, constant tracking pings, or unnecessary permissions, ...

Android has always been an open-source project, meaning its core code is publicly available for anyone to see, use, or modify—in this case, through AOSP.

Google is not discontinuing the Android Open Source Project (AOSP), but it has made big changes that affect how Android source code is shared, especially for those who build custom ROMs of Android.

The source code for version 3 of the ERMAC Android banking trojan has been leaked online, exposing the internals of the ...

Earlier this year Google revealed that while it will continue to support the Android Open Source Project by releasing source code for each new build of the operating system, the actual development ...

Google makes Android development private, will continue open source releases Google says this change will simplify things for developers and OEMs.

There's some trouble brewing ahead for developers of custom ROMs for Pixel phones. In the midst of a reorganization about how the Android open-source project is run, Pixel ROM devs have been ...

Droid-ify is a third-party client built specifically for browsing and managing the F-Droid catalog, and it makes discovery ...

The first PS3 emulator on Android is now available on the Google Play Store, with the developer taking big steps toward becoming legit.

Open source games might seem counterintuitive, but their transparency and alterability are part of their allure. They allow users to view their source code up and down or enjoy it as they are.