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Is ID protection worth it?
ID protection services and data leak monitors check to see if anyone's selling information about you. Our guide explains if you should pay for one
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Over 90 virus-infected Android apps found on Google Play with over 5.5 million downloads
In the last few months, Android users have downloaded over 5.5 million virus-infected Android apps from Google Play. German users are also at risk.
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WhatsApp: Status update makes voice messages twice as good
Longer voice messages are now available in the status area! This is what the new feature brings to users
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10 AI features coming to iOS 18
Apple's AI strategy will focus on practical tools that benefit users.
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Now you can hum to search in YouTube Music
How to find songs without knowing the title or artist with YouTube Music's Hum to Search feature.
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What is a VPN & how does it work?
VPNs can be used for a variety of hacks, including watching videos not available in your country and keeping your online activity private
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You'll soon be able to post hour-long clips on TikTok
This feature is already being tested in selected markets but will it roll out to everyone?
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8 hidden Pixel 8a features and how to enable them
Software can be overwhelming but I've searched the settings menu high and low for the top Pixel 8a features you might never find
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Which phones will get Android 15?
Android 15 is coming, but will your phone get the next major version of Google's software? Here are the key handsets that are eligible
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Android mobile phone stolen? This ingenious protection technology protects immediately
Suddenly a thief grabs your mobile phone and runs off with it. But don't panic! Google is introducing a new protection technology for precisely this horror scenario, which immediately protects your Android smartphone.
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Confirmed: Google Fit is shutting down
Google wants developers to use Android Health in the future and Wear OS 5 will be better for runners
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The three Android 15 features that I can’t wait to try first
Android 15 is more of a refinement to Android 14 than an overhaul, but it still includes some key features that I’m excited for
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Google I/O 2024 is happening today – here's everything you can expect
Google usually launches a new version of Android at its developer conference keynote, but also new hardware
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When is the next Amazon Prime Day?
Want to shop all the Amazon Prime Day deals? We have the first details for the next sale event, so you can be ready
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WhatsApp gets a completely new look including 'Super Dark Mode'
WhatsApp is changing the look of the messenger app again including an even darker dark mode
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This WhatsApp emoji hack will blow your mind
Web and desktop WhatsApp users will save bags of time with this incredibly simple but useful trick to conjure emojis without reaching for your mouse
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What is Android?
Heard people talking about Android? Here's what they're referring to, how it's different from the iPhone, and why you might be interested in it
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WhatsApp will finally let you call people without saving their number soon
Frustrated by WhatsApp's insistence that you save contacts before being able to call them? That looks set to change soon
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Android or iPhone? How to decide which is right for you
When buying a new smartphone, software will be your first decision. Here's how to figure out if Android or iOS is best suited to you
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