PS2 emulation on Android is in a pretty good place, but the newly released ARMSX2 Refresh brings some welcome changes.

The AI coding boom is now coming directly for Android app development. On Tuesday at Google IO 2026, the company announced new native Android app creation capabilities in its web-based Google AI ...

You know how some mobile games are really good, but playing them on your phone kind of sucks after a while? The tiny screen hurts your eyes, you’re constantly carrying around a charger to keep your ...

Aficionados of game console emulator history will almost certainly be familiar with ZSNES, an MS-DOS-based (and, later, Windows-based) emulator for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System that ...

A paid version of the open-source original Xbox emulator xemu just landed on Android, and the drama followed right behind it. The app, called X1 BOX, is an unofficial port that hit the Play Store ...

Multilogin combines mobile and browser profiles with identity management for multiple accounts. Users can launch cloud phones based on 30+ real smartphone models, and customize 55+ parameters for ...

Announced at CES 2026 this week, the new 8BitDo Flip Pad is a USB-C controller for Android phones (and iPhones too) that sits on top of your display and seems just perfect for emulators. Bluetooth ...

Recently, Linux has been rising in desktop popularity in no small part to the work on WINE and Proton. But for some, the year of the Linux desktop is not enough, and the goal is now for the year of ...

When you compile an app for API 35 or 36 and deploy that to an emulator or device running Android 16 the action bar overlays the status bar, making it impossible to click actions in the action bar.

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