Go to Settings > System > Reset options > Erase all data (factory reset) > Erase all data. After the erasing process, set up ...

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

Obtaining and using a true burner phone is hard—but not impossible. Here are the steps you need to take to protect your mobile communications based on the risks you face.

Alternatively, go to Today > profile icon > device icon > Sync Now. This article explains how to manually sync your Fitbit ...

Google will restrict sideloading with developer verification. The move mirrors Apple's long-standing security approach. Android loses one of its last big differences from iOS. For years, one of the ...

Dropping your phone is almost a rite of passage. One slip from your pocket, and suddenly you’re staring at a spiderweb of cracks—or worse, a completely black ...

Google ruined tab groups for me by neglecting this tiny detail. It's caused a problematic experience, but I've managed to fix ...

The Lincoln Aviator returns for 2025 with a thorough refresh, especially in the Black Label trim which I am reviewing, and ...

There are privacy settings that keep big tech from tracking you, but finding some of these settings can feel like an archeological expedition. It's not that Android doesn't have privacy protection ...

That's a feeling I never experienced when looking at my old iPhone, because it was nearly identical to everyone else's iPhone as well as every other iPhone I'd ever owned.

The summer holidays are over, and all those great times you had on vacation have been memorialized in hundreds of smartphone photos. Now what? Some highlights — the prettiest sunset, the best group ...

Chris has reported for various tech and consumer goods outlets over the past decade, including Android Police since early 2022. Previously, he has contributed to outlets such as NotebookCheck, and ...