Android phones will soon warn you about apps that are sucking up too much battery juice

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

Android 16 QPR2 Beta 3.3 has a fix for what ails your phone's lock screen

Android 16 QPR2 Beta 3.3 is out now for Pixel 6 and newer devices. This is a stability and bug-fix release, specifically ...

How Android widgets quietly took over my phone and what I'm doing about it

Back then, nothing captured Android's charm better than HTC. The company was at its creative peak, building some of the ...
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If You See a Blue Dot On Your Android, This Is What It Means

Have you noticed a blue dot on your Android? Fear not, it's not indicative of a problem at all, rather it's highlighting a ...
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My Android finally shows real battery health like an iPhone

The situation got significantly worse when Android 16 started restricting access to battery APIs that apps relied on for ...

What's the worst bug you've ever had on your Android phone?

We've all faced an annoying bug on our Android or Pixel phones, from misbehaving apps to system-level issues. What's the ...

My 4-step routine to make any Android phone operate like new again (and reliably)

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 ...