It can be an annoying experience when a smartphone does not start when you want it to. Even when it’s a smartphone or tablet, blank screens can be disturbing fo ...

Android phones are lauded for being feature-rich and highly customizable. However, most of them have a lot of baked-in ...

How to: Go to Settings > Display on your Android phone. There, you'll find the option to switch between a light and dark theme and to have dark mode turn on automatically at a certain time of day. I ...

If your Android isn't ringing when someone calls, it could be user- or software-related. Here are eight fixes you can try.

If your Android phone won't charge, the problem could be anything from a broken charger to a software bug to a phone battery ...

There are so many new settings and features baked into modern Android smartphones that it's really easy to overlook some of them — even when they're active. Sure, they might show a notification in the ...

Five ways to restart your Android device include remapping buttons, downloading apps, and changing accessibility tools.

Wondering how to boot into Safe Mode on your Android phone? Here's a simple trick that lets you restart your phone into a ...

A few months ago, I was working from a busy coffee shop in Berlin when my Pixel 8 flashed a warning about an unsecured Wi-Fi network. I’d been answering emails, checking bank balances, and streaming ...

Hundreds of new smartphones are released each year, making it difficult for any single device to truly stand out. For me, the best Android phones are the ones that not only lack any noticeable flaws ...

Samsung has reportedly decided to bring back the Galaxy S26 Plus. The phone could join the Galaxy S26 Pro, Galaxy S26 Edge, and Galaxy S26 Ultra, making it a quartet of devices. The decision was ...

Google Maps will get a nifty new upgrade with the continued rollout of the Material 3 (M3) Expressive update, the Android creator’s new visual identity that it’s slowly pushing to its suite of apps.