Dead touchscreen? This Android tool lets you extract files from an unresponsive phone

If you've ever broken your phone's screen but still wanted to get data or files from it, you know how painful that can be, ...

Android will now warn you if someone is using AI to fake your contact’s voice on a call

Fake call detection is enabled by default. It is rolling out globally in Phone by Google this month, starting with Pixel devices, running on Android 12 and above. The only catch is that both the ...

Android Is Fighting Phone Scams With a New Feature to Prove Who’s Calling

Available for Android 12 and later, the anti-scam feature is baked into Google Dialer, which sends a silent “confirmation ...
Lifehacker

10 Tasker Hacks Every Android User Should Know

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...
Digital Trends

Your Android phone can now share files with any iPhone using a Quick Share QR code

Sharing files between Android and iPhone has always been a pain, but Google is quietly fixing that. The company launched a new Quick Share feature that made Android devices compatible with Apple’s ...
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.
ZDNet

I enabled Data Saver mode on my Android phone to avoid overcharges - and it's a big relief

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...
The New York Times

It’s Still Demoralizing to Teach a Classroom of Scrolling Students

Dr. Oster is the founder and chief executive of ParentData and a professor of economics at Brown University. In the past several years, about three dozen states have instituted phone bans in schools, ...
Android Authority

Some of the best-selling Android phones in 2026 skip a feature you take for granted

Counterpoint Research has revealed its list of the best-selling smartphones for the first quarter of the year. The top-selling Android phone was the Galaxy A07 4G, with two other 4G phones in the top ...
Road & Track

Drivers Are More Likely to Use Their Phones While Speeding, IIHS Study Says

Cell phones have become a major problem for modern roadway safety. Distracted driving accounted for over 3200 deaths in 2024, representing around 8 percent of all fatal crashes in the United States, ...
Android Authority

I use two phones with Android Auto — here’s how I easily switch between them

If you’re struggling with connection issues on Android Auto, you’ll already know how difficult it is to keep one phone connected, let alone two. I share my car with my fiancée, and we both use Android ...
YourTango

CEO Asks Every Job Candidate If They Have An IPhone Or Android & Research Shows The Response Is Very Revealing

We’ve all heard about some pretty wild questions and sneaky tests that bosses use in their job interviews, but the question that Indeed CEO Chris Hyams asks might take the cake for being the most ...