My Realme 12+ is nearing the end of its major Android update cycle. For typical users, there's no urgent need for a ...

Now Playing has a new home. Your settings, song history, and other features can be found in the dedicated app. You’ll be ...

Take the guesswork out of debloating.

When the Android desktop interface leaked last month, there was a Gemini icon in the status bar. We now know a bit ...

I won't be reinstalling this app ...

The Tech Transparency Project released a report concluding that “nudify” apps are easily found on the App Store and Google’s Play Store.

I used hundreds of new apps in 2025, but only a few really stand out in my mind, and some still reside on my phone. While some of my favorite Android apps from 2025 didn’t necessarily launch this year ...

In the name of convenience, many apps these days are designed to be cross-platform. They can run on both mobile and desktop, so you can readily switch between devices without starting from scratch. It ...

Google will start taking action on Android apps in the official Google Play store that have high background activity and cause excessive battery draining. Apps that exceed a "bad behavior threshold" ...

While Android Auto may have its own quirks and shortcomings, it's one of the best and safest ways to use certain functions of your smartphone when driving. If you wish to make a call, play music, or ...

The first preview release of the Swift SDK for Android was published this week, allowing developers to build Android apps in Swift with official tooling and making it easier to share code across iOS ...