It only takes a few seconds: You leave your phone on a counter in the store and walk away, or someone bumps into you on the street and lifts your
Tag: Android Update
Android Q beta 3: Bubbles, Live Caption, privacy settings and other exciting features
Google on Tuesday detailed more features and services coming to Android Q during the opening keynote at Google I/O, the company’s annual developer conference. There’s a new Live Caption feature
Android Q Beta: Install it right now on Pixel, OnePlus, Huawei and 13 more phones
As it did with Android Pie, Google has expanded the Android Q beta program beyond its own Pixel phone lineup. The beta program was officially opened up to include 21 phones
Once you use dark mode in these 8 Android apps, you’ll never go back
On Tuesday at Google I/O, the company announced that a system-wide dark mode is coming to your phone with the release of Android Q later this year. Google once again touted
Android Q: Get to know its new gesture navigation
When your phone updates to Android Q later this year, you’ll have a new option for navigating around. Instead of relying on Android’s tried-and-true three-button navigation, Android Q introduces a
How to check your Android phone for malicious apps
A recently discovered WhatsApp flaw made it possible for hackers to remotely install spyware on an iOS or Android device, without the phone’s user even knowing. WhatsApp has already patched
How to boost your phone’s poor signal strength or slow data connection
There’s nothing more frustrating than trying to use a phone in an area you know has cellular signal or a strong data connection only for it not to work. You know that
Despite ban, you can still buy Huawei phones in the US. Here’s how
Owning a Huawei phone in the US became a lot less appealing over the weekend when it was revealed that Google will stop providing Huawei support for its Android phones. The decision
OnePlus 7 Pro: 9 tips and tricks you need to know
OnePlus recently launched the OnePlus 7 Pro, the company’s latest phone that once again toes the line of a budget-friendly phone that’s affordably priced. Granted, it’s the most expensive OnePlus
Turn a photo of data into a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet
Excel’s Insert Data from Picture in action. Angela Lang/CNET Put down the paper and pick up your phone. A new Microsoft tool for Android phones can convert numbers on a
5 things you should know about Android Q’s privacy settings
One of Google’s key selling points for Android Q is a new approach to keeping your personal information private. Google is giving you more control over which apps have access
At Google I/O, Sundar Pichai to talk Assistant, Android Q amid scandals
Google CEO Sundar Pichai typically kicks off I/O with a keynote address. James Martin/CNET Google will host thousands of developers in its hometown of Mountain View, California, for I/O, its
At Google I/O, Sundar Pichai will take center stage amid scandals
Google CEO Sundar Pichai typically kicks off I/O with a keynote address. James Martin/CNET On Tuesday, Google is inviting thousands of developers to its hometown of Mountain View, California, for
Google I/O: From Android to Assistant, here’s what to expect
Google holds its I/O conference at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, CA. James Martin/CNET It’s time again for Google’s biggest event of the year. Every spring, the search giant
What to do with your iPhone or Android phone before donating it
If your current phone is on its way out, or you have a phone sitting in a drawer somewhere collecting dust, think twice about tossing it away blindly. In addition
