The best thing about Android 13 isn’t a new feature or setting — it’s something else
Android 13 is finally here, and there's not much to talk about. As the operating system matures, new and exciting features are few and far between.
The best emulators for Android: consoles and arcade games
You don't need a PC to emulate your favorite games of yesteryear. Here are the best emulators for Android to run those old PC, console, and arcade classics.
ColorOS 13 is coming in August — and it’s better than expected
Oppo's ColorOS 13 will start its release in August, and we've got all the news — plus some hands-on experience with the new software.
Android 13: Everything we know about Google’s big OS update
Google has announced Android 13, its next major software release. Here's what it's expected to bring.
How to customize the Pixel Buds Pro touch controls
Google's Pixel Buds Pro offer a range of touch and gesture controls that can be customized through the Pixel Buds app. Here's how to change your Buds settings.
Android 13 is here, and you can download it on your Pixel phone right now
The stable version of Android 13 is finally here, with Google's Pixel phones getting it first starting today. Google has also pushed it to the AOSP channel.
The best Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 cases and covers for 2022
Pre-ordered the new Galaxy Flip 4? Before you get your hands on its shiny goodness, make sure you pick out one of the best Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 cases around.
As a loyal iMessage user, I’m sick and tired of Apple’s resistance to RCS
I’ve been a fan of iMessage since it came along in 2011, but it's time for Apple to work toward true cross-platform messaging.
Common Google Pixel Buds Pro problems and how to solve them
Having issues with your Pixel Buds Pro? From glitchy sound to unresponsive Bluetooth, here's a list of the most common Buds Pro problems and how to solve them.
Google Pixel Buds Pro tips and tricks
Learn how to maximize your Google Pixel Buds Pro with our exhaustive list of tips, tricks, and recommendations.
The Pixel Fold may skip an important feature used on other foldables
A folding smartphone without a selfie camera on the inner display? That might be what Google gives us with the Pixel Fold.
Google Pixel Buds Pro vs. Apple AirPods Pro — so much Pro in one place
Google's Pixel Buds Pro are a real competitor of Apple's AirPods Pro. But are they a threat?
The best OnePlus 10T screen protectors
The OnePlus 10T enters the smartphone arena with an affordable price and a 6.7-inch slab of glass. We picked out the best screen protectors for this new phone.
Remember Yelp? It’s back with a brand new app design
Yelp has struggled to find its footing in recent years, but now the company is launching a majorly redesigned version of its app for Android users.
Discord is making its Android app more like iOS, and in a good way
Discord switched to React Native for its Android app to ensure Android users will get new features and updates at the same time iOS users do.
Does the Pixel 6a have an SD card slot? How the phone handles expandable storage
Google has never given the Pixel a-series phones MicroSD card support. Will the Pixel 6a have MicroSD card slot this time around? Here's what you need to know.
Before Your Eyes devs explain why Netflix works as a gaming platform
Before Your Eyes' developers explain why it's OK to be weird as the experimental indie game launches on Netflix Games.
Google Pixel 6a vs. Apple iPhone SE (2022)
Let the battle of the high-end cheap smartphones begin: Google Pixel 6a vs. Apple iPhone SE (2022). Which one is right for you?
Android is stealing one of the best iPhone features for wireless headphones
Ever wish you could have AirPods' seamless device switching on Android? That's finally becoming a reality.
How to pre-order the Google Pixel 6a right now
The Google Pixel 6a is finally available for pre-order, and it's a strong midrange phone with a flagship camera. Here's how you can pre-order it.
Google Play Store now offers third-party app payments, but only for some users
Ahead of the EU's Digital Markets Act coming into force, Google opens up the Play Store to third-party payment providers.
The Nothing Phone 1’s garish light show doesn’t tell the whole story
Should you believe the hype about the Nothing Phone 1? After all, there has been a lot of it. Here's what it's like behind those eye-catching flashing lights.
With the iPhone 14 Pro, Apple is about to make the ‘normal’ iPhone boring
Apple's iPhone variants are drifting further and further apart. The iPhone 14 is set to expand that gap massively, and the effect could be huge.
The Zenfone 9 looks like the small 2022 flagship you’ve been waiting for
Asus seems to be trying its luck with a compact flagship smartphone for the second time in two years. This time, with a much better design.
Smartphone gaming modes are fun, flashy, and horribly unhelpful
Smartphone makers sing the praises of game modes on their phones, but these tricks don't really improve the gaming experience as you'd expect.
U.S. carriers want to ruin your Android lock screen with advertisements
India-based startup Glance is in talks with U.S. mobile carriers to bring lock screen advertisements to Android smartphones within two months.
The best game controllers for Android phones and tablets in 2022
You can play games on your Android device, but if you're looking to up your game, you'll need a controller. Here are our picks of the best for Android devices.
What is RCS messaging? Everything you need to know about the SMS successor
What is RCS? Rich Communication Services messaging is the next-generation SMS with group chats, video, audio, and images. Here's what you need to know.
Switching from iOS to an Android phone just got way more convenient
Google's handy Switch to Android app finally works with other Android phones other than Pixels.
15 ways smartphones transformed life as you know it
Apple's first iPhone was released 15 years ago today. All that time later, here's how smartphones have changed our lives forever.
New Xiaomi phones are launching on July 4 with (hopefully) amazing cameras
Xiaomi is launching the 12S, 12S Pro, and 12S Ultra on the 4th of July. These will be the first Xiaomi flagships developed with Leica imaging.
HTC’s newest phone is a boring mid-ranger designed for the metaverse
HTC's latest phone works in tandem with its Vive Flow VR glasses, lets you trade cryptocurrency tokes, and also comes with a free NFT.
Common Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 problems and how to fix them
Having some teething problems with your brand new Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3? Here's our helpful rundown of common Galaxy Z Fold 3 problems and how to fix them.
Save money with the best free movie apps for iPhone and Android
Want to watch movies for free on your smartphone? We've got your back with this handpicked selection of great free movie apps for Android and iOS.