Can't get Pixel VIPs? Here's how to create a similar experience on your Android phone

If you feel like you're missing out on Pixel VIPs, the good news is that you can use Android apps and settings to get a ...

'Scrcpy' is an open-source alternative to Phone Link for Android mirroring that barely uses any RAM

Sticking to occasional USB connections, this 'Link to Windows' replacement gives me the easiest access to mobile-only apps.

I set up every new Android phone with the same 7 essential apps, leaving social media behind

I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest ...
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I turned my old Android phone into a remote that guests can understand

My home is smart, my guests not so much.
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This 5-minute setup lets me permanently share a Linux folder with my Android phone

I regularly need to move files between my Linux PC and my Android phone, but there are surprisingly few good options. You can ...

These subtle Android changes improved my phone more than Google's flashy AI features

I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest ...
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I’m using my phone way less, and it’s making me happier

I write about smartphones, Android, and consumer technology for a living, but I can admit that I am addicted to the devices I use every day. I figured I need to have a firebreak and, hand on heart, it ...
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I cured my 200-tab hoarding habit on Android using Chrome's most underrated feature

Inactive tabs can be suspended and put in a separate section in Chrome if they haven't been open in 7/14/21 days. To turn on ...
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Android Auto was my battery’s biggest enemy until I changed these settings

That kept happening to me with Android Auto. It ruined the fun, especially when I wanted to listen to music or check how much ...