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 ...

A newly disclosed use-after-free in the Linux kernel's epoll code, CVE-2026-46242, lets an unprivileged user get root on ...

A random web page should not feel as risky as installing a shady app. That is what makes this browser-only ransomware technique so uncomfortable. It can use Chrome’s own File System Access API to ...

Connecting to the wrong network can put your data at risk. Android can warn you, but you'll have to allow it first.

Open WhatsApp and go to Settings → Chats → Chat Backup. Tap Restore from backup. Select Quick Restore — this pulls the latest local backup without deleting your current data. Deleted messages (if ...

My pocket computer got a lot more interesting.

After introducing custom stickers in February, Google Photos for Android now saves and stores everything you’ve created in a folder. In the Collections tab, you’ll find a new “Sticker” folder after ...

On Windows 11/10, the User Account/Profile at the location %SystemDrive%\Users\<UserName> contains files, folders, and data that the associated user can access easily ...

In an era where we’re constantly juggling an influx of files, having an efficient file manager is more of a necessity than a luxury. These vital software tools help us navigate, organize, and manage ...

Android 16 QPR3 adds a new animation for folders. Folders now have a little bounce when closing them. Google has released the March Pixel Drop, which brings a plethora of new features to Pixel devices ...

Google has released version 7.64 of the Google Photos application on Android devices. The latest Google Photos update brings an important functionality that offers a convenient shortcut to your local ...

Canta makes debloating Android easy without root or a PC. Using Shizuku’s wireless debugging, it lets you safely remove preinstalled bloatware and even some system apps, shows clear warnings, offers a ...