A clear example is the Phone app, where answering a call now requires a horizontal swipe instead of a vertical one or single ...

OS 26 brings new ways to customize your iPhone lock screen. Here are all the options you can use to overhaul your iPhone lock screen.

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The Pixel 10 hit store shelves with Android 16 QPR1, which alters how lock screen notifications are presented. If you’re not used to it, the sudden change can be a little disorienting. The new ...

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 ...

There are a few third-party methods of improving your experience, including free CarPlay apps you should be using. But this ...

A pretty small change iOS 26 brings to your lock screen is it changes the color of the controls near the bottom of your screen. This change is enabled automatically in iOS 26 so you just have to add a ...

The researcher and author Jean Twenge has a prescription for the harmful effects of screen time on children. If only parents would listen. By Catherine Pearson Jean Twenge’s three teenage daughters ...

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Gemini’s split-screen experience is coming to candybar phones. It was previously limited to large-screen devices, like the Pixel Tablet and Pixel Fold. A Telegram user alerted us about the feature, ...

You don't have to stretch out your thumb every time you change your screen brightness or turn on Do Not Disturb.

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. I've spent large portions of my life looking for ways to extend the battery life on my Android phones. Admittedly, that sounds rather dramatic, ...