Sometimes, a tiny, mysterious white dot appears at the top of your Android phone's screen on the status bar without warning or explanation. Its actual job is simple yet maddening. It tells you that ...

From bright displays to background apps, your Android phone might be using more battery than needed. Here are some simple tweaks to gain time between charges.

The Pixel 10 series features an upgraded plastic pull tab for easier battery removal than its predecessor. Apple and Samsung’s methods for battery removal are more efficient, showing that Google still ...

YouTuber JerryRigEverything has conducted a teardown of the Pixel 10 Pro XL. The teardown reveals just how easy it would be to repair the flagship phone. Google made the battery and display especially ...

The Pixel 10 teardown by iFixit reveals a redesigned internal layout that makes battery replacements simpler and less risky. While not perfect, the phone earns a provisional 6/10 repairability score, ...

Most modern Android phones can be rebooted via a menu in the Quick Settings pull-down. If not, a power and volume button ...

Discover the surprising results of the 2025 Android Battery Drain Test. See which smartphones excelled and which fell short ...

The iPhone Air is a highly-repairable smartphone despite being so thin, the annual teardown of Apple's latest models reveals.

The base Xiaomi 17 won't include a rear display, but it does get a big 7,000mAh battery. Xiaomi. Similar to the iPhone 17 ...

You certainly wouldn't expect the experience on Android Auto to be so buggy with a Google phone, but buyers of the latest-generation Pixel are hitting the most frustrating and unusual problems. This ...

Conor has been staunchly in favor of Android since graduating to a smartphone from his hot pink Motorola RAZR. In fact, he'll gladly ruin a friendly dinner in service of lambasting Apple devices to ...