About a month ago, Google announced that the rules around sideloading apps -- the ability to install apps from unverified developers, bypassing Google's Play Store -- onto Android devices were set to ...

Google said little about Android System SafetyCore before it appeared on phones. Fortunately, you can uninstall it.

Android secures your device by asking you for a PIN, pattern, or full password. What happens if you forget the security method you set up? If you're lucky, you can get back in easily—but that may not ...

Introduction In the digitalized world we live in, the ability of your smartphone to interact with your computer is the new ...

Your phone has a location pin toggle in the quick settings slider. You can also find it in the settings app as a toggle labeled location. Turning it off should mean that your phone’s location isn’t ...

The Android OS is highly customizable, but that means that a lot of its default settings won't be a good fit for the way that ...

When I switched to the Pixel 8, I was expecting the same sophisticated, multi-layered security setup that I had on my Samsung ...

The August and September 2025 OxygenOS 15 build versions .850 and .860 (respectively) for the OnePlus 11, OnePlus 12, and OnePlus 13 series were supposed to ...