Google just gave Shazam something to worry about ...

Night Mode, setting a custom wallpaper, shifting media controls, and more.

Android includes a special mode specifically for repairs. This mode is available for Pixel and Samsung phones. Your phone ...

Another setting I keep disabled is Smart Lock. Smart Lock is the old name; on newer models, it is called Extend Unlock. What Extend Unlock does is keep your phone unlocked for longer when you're ...

While 2026 has just begun, various Android smartphones from Samsung, OnePlus, Vivo, and Oppo are already setting the stage for upcoming releases.

One of my favorite iPhone features is a simple sentimental feature you might not know about: iPhone’s Photo Shuffle feature, which has been available for phone lock screens since the iOS 16 software ...

Samsung Galaxy features Pixel phones lack include the S Pen, Samsung DeX, Good Lock customization, Edge Panels, and advanced display hardware.

Android 16 QPR3 just rolled out to Pixels along with the latest Pixel Drop. It's full of interesting features, but here are ...

Despite what the internet’s many misleading headlines may lead you to believe, Android security (gasp!) isn’t actually all that scary. You kno ...

I open Google Maps almost every day to get from point A to point B, find a restaurant, or check traffic before even leaving the house. But that approach barely scratches the surfa ...

I found these six Android settings toggles that actually save battery life. The display panel of your phone has the highest battery consumption. So, if you use the wrong display settings, it’ll eat up ...

Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the author of dozens of how-to books covering a wide spectrum ranging from Apple devices and cameras to photo editing software and ...