That tiny strip at the top of your Android phone is packed with information. With a bit of training, you should be able to ...

Shizuku is a game-changer for tinkering lovers ...

Jon Gilbert is a Features Writer for Android Police. I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended ...

Access hidden settings on Android Auto.

Google seems to be working on a new Advanced Protection feature to block access to Android's Developer Options menu.

Most Android users think "Developer Options" are only meant for developers or tech experts. That's why most users completely ignore it. They have no idea how this hidden menu can transform how their ...

Go to Settings, then Display, and increase the screen timeout to 30 minutes or more. For a more permanent solution, I enable ...

Editor's Note: This article is brought to you Total Wireless. If you’re looking to switch cellphone carriers, Total Wireless might be for you. It offers no contracts, no hidden fees, and unlimited ...

Google is overhaulng wireless debugging in Android 17 with ADB Wi-Fi 2.0, fixing broken connections and pairing loops.

Plus more Pixel-exclusive features in the June Pixel Drop. Plus more Pixel-exclusive features in the June Pixel Drop. is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in journalism. He previously ...

Android 17 has been in testing since early this year, with the final beta hitting devices just a couple of weeks ago. Insofar as a mature operating system like Android still has big days, this is one ...

After months of rumors and two keynote events in May 2026, Google has finally released Android 17, the stable version. It’s rolling out to eligible Pixel devices today, including models in the Pixel 6 ...