Android

Taking fewer photos but the battery is dropping? Technology experts warn about default permissions that give the camera free access to device resources. Here is how to check in a minute if it is using your network without your knowledge.

Users in Israel report that attempting to connect to WhatsApp Web leads to an immediate account ban on their mobile device, with some caught in a recurring loop of bans. An expert in the field explains what is likely behind the glitch and which actions should be avoided right now to keep your account safe.

Google is introducing strict new RAM consumption limits for Android applications. Starting February 2027, developers who fail to optimize their apps will face penalties, including lower search rankings.

Instead of guessing what was written or risking dubious applications: changing just one setting on your device will record every message for you.

Google has launched a new Android feature called Motion Assist, designed to reduce or eliminate motion sickness while using a smartphone in a moving vehicle by synchronizing visual cues with the inner ear.

If you have ever tried to install a third-party app store on your Android device, you are surely familiar with the exhausting obstacle course. Google surrounded this process with alarming security warnings and hidden menus to discourage users and keep them within its official store.

Spotify users on Android are reporting severe performance issues, including frozen screens, unresponsive buttons, and frequent app crashes. According to Android Authority, the company has acknowledged the issue but has yet to provide a permanent fix.

If you own an Android smartphone, you are likely familiar with the anxiety of a 'storage full' alert. Social media usage can fill half of your device's capacity in just a few months. Fortunately, Samsung's One UI interface includes hidden settings and simple software tweaks that can help you reclaim significant space without losing your precious memories.

Google has unveiled a new touch-sharing mode for Quick Share, allowing Android users to transfer files by simply bringing devices together. This feature eliminates the need to manually select recipients from a list.

Google has officially announced the Pixel Tag, its first tracking device featuring UWB and Bluetooth 6.0 support. The tag will be available this November for $29 per unit.

The phone freezes, opens slowly and reacts with a delay, and you are sure it's time to replace it? But in most cases, the culprit is one setting that the manufacturer turned on for you, and three more simple actions that take less than five minutes. Here is what to do, without downloading any app.

Google has confirmed that starting September 4, access to its long-standing voice assistant, Google Assistant, will be removed from Android phones, tablets, and connected devices in favor of Gemini.

Publications about cyberattacks using AI often paint a scenario of a sophisticated, “brilliant” attack. The real danger is the ability to repeat the same method across many systems.

If you woke up this morning to a system push notification about an earthquake, you are likely an Android user. Expensive iPhones did not receive the alert because the Google Earthquake Alerts system utilizes built-in smartphone accelerometers to detect seismic waves, a feature not present in the Apple ecosystem.

The Google Messages app is a popular choice for Android users, but it comes with two default settings that can be frustrating. Fortunately, these are easy to fix to significantly improve your daily user experience.

Google Pixel users have been dealing for months with an annoying bug causing battery drain in standby mode. Google now claims to have found a solution.