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 ...

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 ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. I've spent large portions of my life looking for ways to extend the battery life on my Android phones. Admittedly, that sounds rather dramatic, ...

UPDATE (September 12, 2025): A new update is rolling out to the phone, and it’s bringing the August 2025 Android security patch. Read more about the update at the very end of the article. Across the ...

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

Splitting up the notification and quick settings menu on Android phones made the feature worse, but it turns out, its natural ...

Changing these settings will give your old Android phone a new life. Once adjusted, it should feel faster, with added zip in day-to-day tasks. If you want to give it a refresh, I recommend messing ...

So you just got your brand new Google Pixel 10. Congratulations! It’s an incredible piece of hardware, and you’re probably itching to download your favorite apps, sign into your accounts, and start ...

Android has endless features, but digging through menus to find them is a pain. Customizing the quick settings changed that for me. I can now access the tools I use most in a single swipe, and it ...

Despite employing a Samsung as my primary smartphone, I’ve really enjoyed using my Pixel as a sidekick. Granted, it’s a Pixel 8, so it lacks the latest and greatest features of the Pixel 10 series, ...

How do you reset your skills in Borderlands 4? In Borderlands 4, you earn skill points as you level up your vault hunter, allowing you to invest in your favorite skills to make them stronger. However, ...