7+ phone privacy settings to check and turn off ASAP - to avoid exposing your personal data

7+ phone privacy settings to check and turn off ASAP - to avoid exposing your personal data ...

4 Android Auto default settings you should change right away - here's why

Even if you're not especially into customizing, there are some settings you should change right away. By default, Android ...
WBAL-TV

Families turn to Tin Can phones to help kids connect the old-fashioned way

HELPING KIDS CONNECT THE OLD FASHIONED WAY. IN WESTERN HOWARD COUNTY, BETWEEN WINDING ROADS, HORSE FARMS AND CORNFIELDS. THERE’S A NEIGHBORHOOD WHERE CHILDHOOD STILL MOVES A LITTLE SLOWER. KIDS STILL ...
Forbes

Google’s Android Upgrade—Why You Need A New Phone In 2026

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Updated on May 18 with further analysis of Google’s new upgrade decision. Bad news for ...
BGR

Here Are All The Google Pixel Phones That Will Be Updated To Android 17

While Google can guarantee extended Android support for many of its Pixel devices, it can't guarantee feature parity. Not all Android 17 features will come to all Pixel models in the list, with Gemini ...
9to5google

How to install the latest Android 17 Beta on Google Pixel

This will be the last major Android OS update for the Pixel 6 series (not Pixel 6a), with updates set to end in October 2026. Google’s latest Pixel 10a release, is not yet supported. As of May 19, the ...
MacRumors

Here's Every Android Phone Getting AirDrop Support

Quick Share is already compatible with Apple's AirDrop feature on select Android devices, but Google says the feature will expand to Samsung, OPPO, OnePlus, Vivo, Xiaomi, and HONOR devices in 2026.
CNET

We Tested 33 New Phones to See Which Charge Fastest and Crown 2 Winners

We ran 33 phones from Apple, Google, OnePlus, Samsung, Motorola and more through our charging tests. The winners are given our CNET Lab Award. Mike Sorrentino is a Senior Editor for Mobile, covering ...
The New York Times

Why ‘Smart’ Products Have Started to Look Like the Dumb Choice

How Wi-Fi-connecting, app-based tech led to a backlash in the name of simplicity. By Nitsuh Abebe The 21st-century tech industry has accomplished a lot of cool things, but among the most remarkable ...
CNET

Used an Android Phone After 2017? You Might Get Part of Google's $135 Million Settlement

Anna Gragert (she/her/hers) was previously the lifestyle editor at HelloGiggles, the deputy editor at So Yummy and the senior lifestyle editor at Hunker. Over the past 12 years, Anna has also written ...
PC Magazine

5 New Android 17 Features That Would Make My Phone Feel Better Instantly

Android's open ecosystem is its superpower, but fragmentation is its kryptonite. As we head into Google I/O, these are the Android 17 upgrades that would help crush my daily frustrations. In 2014, I ...