Help preserve your Android battery by switching off this hidden feature — here’s how Mobile Data Always Active can drain your battery without you noticing, but there is a way to disable this hidden feature. Tom’s Guide · Feb 2
My parents struggled to use their Pixel phones, so I made them easier to use by turning on this setting Google Pixel includes a Simple View setting that makes the interface larger and easier to use. Android Central · Feb 2
Motorola Edge 70 vs. Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: The pursuit of slimness The Motorola Edge 70 is every bit as slim and light as the Galaxy S25 Edge, but is a lot cheaper and features a much bigger battery. If performance is not the main criteria, should you really be spending a premium on Samsung or does Motorola's offering check all the… Android Central · Feb 2
Shock report claims Android apps have leaked over 730TB of user data and Google secrets - here are some of the worst offenders around Study of Android AI apps uncovers widespread hardcoded secrets exposing cloud infrastructure payment systems and nearly 730TB of user data TechRadar · Feb 1
8 new Windows 11 features expected to arrive with the February 2026 update — Patch Tuesday isn't flashy, but it'll deliver (some) meaningful changes Windows 11's February 2026 update adds Cross-Device Resume, MIDI upgrades, Smart App Control changes, and performance improvements. Here's all you need to know. Windows Central · Feb 1
'Google’s leaked Aluminum OS looks like the ChromeOS I've waited years for': why I might actually ditch Windows 11 Windows 11 is at a breaking point, but Google’s newly leaked Aluminum OS could finally deliver the "Pro" desktop and gaming alternative I’ve been waiting for. Tom’s Guide · Jan 31
Google takes down an invisible network that was secretly using your phone's internet Google just crippled IPIDEA, freeing millions of hijacked devices and cutting off a major cybercrime pipeline. Android Central · Jan 31
Apple Creator Studio may not be an Adobe killer, but it does exactly what I need — I'm ditching my Creative Cloud Pro subscription Apple does enough with Creator Studio to justify switching over from Adobe, even though the utilities aren't available on Android. Android Central · Jan 31
Total phone hijack: New Hugging Face malware grants hackers full remote access Hugging Face may be hosting a fake app that is being used to send out Android malware. Tom’s Guide · Jan 30
I can't get these leaked Galaxy S26 series renders, specs off my mind Another major Galaxy S26 series leak reportedly showcased its design and specs. Android Central · Jan 30
NymVPN Review An innovative new provider with an impressive focus on anonymity but plenty of room for improvement Tom’s Guide · Jan 30
Hugging Face platform hijacked to send out Android malware - here's what we know so far Popular AI platform Hugging Face is being used for Android malware which can take over compromised devices. TechRadar · Jan 30
These 10 Windows 11 features and changes will ship in February — let's hope it's not another Patch Tuesday disaster After breaking PCs in January, Microsoft is rolling out 10 new Windows 11 changes for February, including the expansion of Cross-Device Resume. Windows Central · Jan 30
Windows may have ditched Android apps, but now it wants to sync with them Windows wants to play nice with apps on other platforms. T3 · Jan 29
Windows Central · Jan 29 Google briefly leaked its secret desktop‑class Android OS — and it could be a real challenger to lower-end Windows laptops Google inadvertently revealed its super-secret Android desktop operating system's UI while publishing a Google bug report on the Chromium Issue Tracker,
Tom’s Guide · Jan 29 Google Maps just got a major AI upgrade — and it’s finally hands-free for walkers and cyclists Google Maps is expanding Gemini in navigation to walkers and cyclists, offering hands-free AI directions, local recommendations and voice messaging on iOS now, with Android rolling out soon.
TechRadar · Jan 29 'We believe our actions have seriously impacted one of the largest residential proxy providers': Google takes the fight to IPIDEA and removes millions of devices from criminal network One of the largest residential proxy services takes a hit after Google gets involved.
Tom’s Guide · Jan 29 Samsung just confirmed its Android XR smart glasses will launch this year — here’s how they can beat Ray-Ban Meta Earnings calls can be boring, but Samsung has taken the chance with its own update to confirm that Android XR smart glasses are dropping in 2026.
Android Central · Jan 29 With the iPhone 17 selling this well, I don't think Apple cares about low iPhone Air demand Apple is selling more phones than any other brand. It doesn't care whether it sells an iPhone Air or an iPhone 17 Pro Max — as long as people are buying an iPhone.
Android Central · Jan 29 I couldn't be happier, as Windows 11's cross-device resume update offers more for Android Windows 11 is prepping a new update that focuses on expanding its cross-device resume feature for Android phones.
Android Central · Jan 29 Honor Magic 8 Pro vs. Magic 8 Lite: It's an easy choice Deciding between the Magic 8 Pro and Magic 8 Lite? While both phones are technically in the same series, the Magic 8 Pro is the definite winner — by a lot.
T3 · Jan 29 Cozyla Calendar+ 2 review: a flexible family friend A digital wall calendar that can help with meal plans and gamify chores, but some issues with syncing can make it frustrating
Tom’s Guide · Jan 28 Oops! Google accidentally posted a first look at its unreleased Android PC operating system A bug report related to Chrome Incognito tabs published to the Google Issue Tracker offered screen recordings of "Aluminium OS."
TechRadar · Jan 28 The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra’s privacy display could be the biggest upgrade in years – here’s how it works Samsung has now detailed the long-rumored privacy display feature we're expecting to launch with the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra.
Tom’s Hardware · Jan 28 Leaked images showcase Android's new Aluminum OS desktop interface — Google's nascent Windows rival spotted in screen recording of a Chromebook bug A bug report on the Chromium Issue Tracker accidentally revealed the desktop interface of a device supposedly running on Aluminum OS, Google's upcoming replacement for ChromeOS that will unify it with Android.