As a grizzled tech enthusiast, I was a “naked” phone purist until Samsung’s S22 Ultra’s wobble bump led me to leather cases. Surprisingly, they transformed, not just protected, my device. Here’s why I’m sticking with leather …
Android phones and tablets are chock full of great features, but that’s both a blessing and a curse. There’s probably a lot of things you don’t know about, and maybe even some things you’re doing wrong. Let’s fix some mistake…
Amazon has sold its Android-based Fire tablets in several sizes over the years, including the super-cheap Fire 7, the more premium Fire HD 8, and the Fire HD 10. Now, Amazon is launching its biggest tablet to date….
One of Android’s best features is the ability to use third-party keyboards, but Google’s own Gboard keyboard might be the best one—and the most popular. There are tons of features hidden inside Gboard to help improve your t…
There are very few things that are as annoying as trying to type something on a tablet. If you’re holding it with both of your hands, it can be hard to reach the keyboard keys with your thumbs. Luckily, the Gboard keyboard h…
Google revealed the Pixel Tablet in full at this week’s Google I/O event, as the company’s first Android tablet in several years. It’s definitely unique, but for $500, it needs to be something more.
Google is already hard at work making the next version of Android. Android 14 pre-release builds have been available for a few months to those brave enough to try them. Only problem? They were only available to Google Pixel p…
After much build-up, Google finally entered the foldable phone market with the Pixel Fold. It’s a similar story to last year’s Pixel Watch, which was Google’s long-awaited Wear OS device. Will the Pixel Fold have the same fir…
Google revealed the Pixel Fold last week, following months of leaks and rumors, but there still weren’t many details about the phone. Today at Google I/O, the company revealed more about its first folding phone….
Google revealed the Pixel Tablet last year, promising it would arrive sometime in 2023 as a competitor against Apple’s iPad lineup and Samsung’s Galaxy Tab series. Today, the company finally revealed more details….
Apple’s Find My network is one of the strongest selling points for its devices, giving you the ability to find lost items using a worldwide mesh Bluetooth network. Google is finally building its own version of the feature for…
Google’s Pixel smartphones have a loyal following. While flagship models garner media attention and make for fantastic purchases, it’s usually the mid-range “A” series that gets the most sales. Google is yet again seeking to …
The Play Store has a wide variety of keyboard apps, but you might be fine with the one that came on your phone. The default Samsung Keyboard on Samsung Galaxy phones is pretty good. Are you using the best features?…
Google has been rumored to be working on a foldable smartphone for years, and a few recent leaks pointed to a launch at next week’s Google I/O event. Surprisingly, Google went ahead and revealed the device today….
By enabling flags in Chrome on your Android phone, you get access to experimental features hidden inside of Chrome. Here are some of the most useful flags to turn on and use in your favorite web browser….
AirTags are excellent for tracking the location of items, from water bottles to cars, but they are also sometimes used to illegally track people. Google and Apple just announced the first step towards addressing the problem….
Samsung phones and tablets have included an app called Samsung Free for several years, which is mostly a news reader with some additional media content. Now the app is getting a new name and consolidated features….
Dark Sky was a popular weather app that was acquired by Apple and discontinued. iPhone users still kinda have Dark Sky functionality built into the stock Weather app, but what about Android? You just have to know where to l…
If you love to bring all your games, movies, or even podcasts with your at all times, your phone might be low on available storage. A good strategy to get back storage is to uninstall apps, but now, Android will archive those…
A basic app on any smartphone is the weather app. Apple has one on the iPhone, Samsung has one on Galaxy devices, and many other device makers have their own weather apps. Google, however, still only has a web app….
Samsung released the Galaxy S10, S10+ and S10e in early 2019, serving as the company’s best Android phones until the S20 series arrived the following year. Unfortunately, all three phones are now out of software support….
Nearby Share has been available on Android devices and Chromebooks for a few years now, serving as an equivalent to Apple’s AirDrop. Google has now released a Nearby Share app for Windows.
Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S23 series is great, but many would probably prefer to settle for something cheaper, which is why Samsung made the Galaxy A54. If you were looking to buy one, you can pre-order it today….
The switch from Android to iPhone is easier than you might expect, but it does mean transferring a bunch of content to a new device. We’ll show you how to transfer your Android text messages to an iPhone….
The always-on display on your Android phone ensures you can see basic information like the current date and time, weather alerts, missed call notifications, and similar details at all times. You can turn this feature on and o…
