The Android OS is highly customizable, but that means that a lot of its default settings won't be a good fit for the way that ...

About a month ago, Google announced that the rules around sideloading apps -- the ability to install apps from unverified developers, bypassing Google's Play Store -- onto Android devices were set to ...

The 'N' icon in the notification tray indicates that NFC is enabled on your phone. Head to the Settings app or the quick ...

If you’ve ever opened your brand-new Android phone and found a bunch of pre-installed apps you never asked for — and likely ...

On Pixels, Google's Phone app is more than just a regular dialer app, packing several cutting-edge features. Unfortunately, ...

Changing these settings will give your old Android phone a new life. Once adjusted, it should feel faster, with added zip in day-to-day tasks. If you want to give it a refresh, I recommend messing ...

Android typically forces low-priority apps to sleep so that they don't drain your phone's battery. Putting apps to sleep means they won't consume a lot of power and won't run in the background ...

Android will block users from sideloading apps made by unverified developers next year, but we may have found a workaround.

I have always been on a quest for ideal productivity apps – the ones that would finally help me stay organized, focused, and ...

Every Android phone running Android 16 and above now has a built-in security feature that protects your device and accounts. Here's how to enable it.

Klopatra, an Android malware apparently built by a Turkish threat actor, does not resemble anything that’s already out there, ...