Android users may soon know exactly which apps drain their phone battery, as Google Play prepares to introduce automatic background activity alerts.

Assuming your phone is on and online, you should be able to see its location on a map. From there, you can make it ring, lock it, set a lock screen note to tell whoever has it how to get it back to ...

Google is cracking down on battery-draining Android apps with a new Play Store policy targeting “excessive partial wake locks ...

How to: Go to Settings > Display on your Android phone. There, you'll find the option to switch between a light and dark theme and to have dark mode turn on automatically at a certain time of day. I ...

Starting March 2026, Google Play will flag Android apps that drain your phone’s battery, warning users and reducing visibility for power-hungry apps.

Google Play Store will soon flag apps that excessively drain phone batteries, starting March 1, 2026. Users will see warnings ...

Tap and hold an open space on the home screen and go to Home settings > Suggestions. Enable Suggestions on Home Screen, then remove at least one static icon from the bottom row on your Home Screen.

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There aren't many Android Auto settings on offer, but I always change these essential items when I set up the service.

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In our OnePlus 15 review, we talk about camera testing, battery life, and all of the software both good and bad.

Tap the Pencil icon (the edit button) in the upper-right corner. Tap Panel settings in the upper-left corner. Change the ...