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How to Send Files Between Android Devices and PCs With Quick Share
With Quick Share, Google's version of AirDrop, Android users can quickly swap photos, videos, and other files with nearby Android devices and Windows computers.
Google Drops 5 New Android Features As It Ships Android 15 Source Code
Expect the OS to reach recent Pixel phones in 'the coming weeks,' with other phones coming later.
How to Replace Google Assistant With Gemini AI on Your Android Device
Want to give Google Assistant an upgrade? Here's how to swap it out for the company's more powerful AI and what Gemini can do for you.
With Gmail Q&A on Android, Gemini Can Answer Questions About Your Inbox
Those with a Google One AI Premium account can ask Gemini to answer questions about emails or summarize a topic. It's rolling out on Android now and coming soon to iOS.
This Android Malware Can Swipe Your Money Using NFC Tech
Cybersecurity firm Eset uncovers Android malware that can mimic your payment details to make fraudulent transactions or pull money from your accounts at an ATM.
Google Wallet Adds Support for California Driver's Licenses, ID Cards
After giving Apple Wallet the nod earlier this month, the state of California is expanding its mobile driver’s license program to Google Wallet.
Ditch Google: How to Store Credit Cards, Secure Logins With Samsung Wallet
If you're looking for mobile payment options beyond Google Wallet, Samsung phone owners can use Samsung Wallet to purchase items, access gift cards, and earn cash back rewards.
Security Flaw on Pixel Phones Traced to Hidden Bloatware
At issue is a third-party program called Showcase.apk on Pixel phones. However, the flaw can only be triggered if the app is manually turned on, according to iVerify researchers.
How to Use Google Wallet to Store Your Credit Cards, Train Tickets, ID, and More
With the demise of the Google Pay brand, Google Wallet is the new go-to mobile payment service on Android devices. Here's how to set up it up and pay for things from the app.
Google's Pixel 9 Phones Get Their Own Satellite SOS Feature
Google is working with Skylo, which uses existing satellites to supply space-based connectivity.
First Look: Google's Pixel 9 Pro Fold Blows the Original Out of the Water
Move over, Pixel Fold. Google has redesigned the Pixel 9 Pro Fold inside and out. We spend some time with the fresh foldable, which looks better than its predecessor in every conceivable way.
Made By Google Pixel 9 Event: How to Watch and What to Expect
We've already seen a sneak peek of the Pixel 9 Pro, Fold, and Watch 3. Here's what we know for sure and what we think we know about what Google has in store.
Google Patches Zero-Day Flaw in Android That Hackers Are Already Exploiting
The patch is rolling out through Android's August security update.
Proton Lets Users Disguise VPN Icon, Launches Servers to Evade Censorship
Proton says its latest stealth features are rolling out to help protect free speech around the world.
How to Connect AirPods to an Android Phone
It might seem counterintuitive, but it's entirely possible. Here's how to set up your Apple AirPods to work with an Android device.
24 Android Tips and Tricks for Getting the Most From Your Phone
Google’s feature-rich mobile operating system is packed with many useful tools that lie just beneath the surface. Use these two dozen tips to improve your Android experience.
Windows 11 Will Soon Let You Manage an Android Phone From File Explorer
The feature, currently in testing through the Windows Insider program, lets you wirelessly browse your Android phone's files like you would a flash drive.
Google Rolls Out 2 Handy Cross-Device Features for Android
Switching between your devices during video calls and sharing the internet just got easier.
Newer Samsung Galaxy Phones Will Block App Sideloading by Default
Samsung's Auto Blocker stops app downloads from unauthorized sources. Initially opt-in, the feature will be opt-out with the One UI 6.1.1 update.
Google Play Store May Delete Tons of Android Apps Next Month
Google ups the minimum requirements for app functionality to reduce junky listings in its app store, meaning a mass deletion event could be on the horizon.
