Whether you have privacy concerns or you just want to freely tinker, these are our favorite alternatives to stock Android.

Besides what was detailed in Google’s blog post, another new "cross-device continuity" feature coming to Android 17 is “Handoff.” ...

Google has released Android 17 in beta for Pixel devices, skipping the usual Developer Preview given the arrival of ...

1. Plug your phone into your laptop using a USB cable. 2. Open Settings. 3. Tap Network and Internet. 4. Tap Hotspot and ...

You may know how to connect your laptop to your phone's hotspot but did you know there's a faster, more secure way of doing ...

Instead of using a WiFi hotspot when your internet is out, you should be using a wired connection through USB tethering ...

Two weeks without internet pass very slowly. Due to an ice storm, my home internet went down. I spent two weeks doing some of my work at ...

When you use a WiFi hotspot, your phone is broadcasting a network that other devices nearby can see. Even if it’s password-protected, it’s still visible. With a wired connection, nothing is being ...

Practical Android tweaks hidden inside the developer menu.

A minor memory that's stuck in my head is a day when, many years ago, the internet in my apartment went down for several ...

You can use a phone as a speaker and microphone for a Windows 11/10 PC with a free app called AudioRelay. Learn how to set it up!

Last summer, Google announced that Android 16 would include a desktop interface built from Samsung DeX, a mirroring and phone integration tool for PC. Thanks to a (now permissions-restricted) bug ...