Google’s system basically keeps all the security of a SIM PIN, while removing all the inconvenience. Just make sure you jot down the Android-managed PIN somewhere secure, in case your phone ever dies ...

According to the Android 17 Beta 2 release notes, the system-level contacts picker will allow apps to access users’ contact lists, but will be roped off from accessing certain contacts based on their ...

For years, Android has offered a notification tray and Quick Settings panel accessible with a swipe from the top. Google has ...

Google just showed how Android 17 could let Gemini handle tasks across your apps. New tools arriving on Galaxy S26 and Pixel 10 let AI find photos, order food, and book rides while you watch.

RCS (“Chat features”) in Google Messages can be great when it works: typing indicators, better group chats, higher-quality media, and Wi‑Fi messaging in some cases. When it doesn’t work, the symptoms ...

When your Android phone says it’s connected to Wi‑Fi but nothing loads, it’s usually not “mystical.” In most cases, your phone is connected to the router, but something prevents it from reaching the ...

Google has just announced the release of Android 17 Beta 1 with performance improvements, H.266/VVC video codec support, ...

Google has quietly resumed work on radio and AC integration in Android Auto as part of the latest beta build. The company has never commented on these features, but evidence that such functionality ...

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Google Phones Google Pixel 11 could feature the one thing Apple has that Android can't compete with — what we know Samsung Phones Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra’s most exciting new feature leaks again — and ...

The Ugreen Finder Duo works like any other Bluetooth tracker, except it can be paired with devices on Apple’s Find My network or Google’s Find hub app. When within range, the tracker can be made to ...

Dhruv Bhutani has been writing about consumer technology since 2008, offering deep insights into the Android smartphone landscape through features and opinion pieces. He joined Android Police in 2023, ...