Obtanium is a must-have app on my Android phone. Here are the essential Android apps I install and update through it.

I still mourn about these five open source apps that vanished from the Play Store. AdAway is a system-wide ad blocker. It’s ...

The subscription-free Android setup ...

Mobile platforms operate under fundamentally different trust assumptions than we relied on for web security. Your mobile ...

The freedom that an Android phone offers also comes with a price, and one of the biggest is the app overload. Unlike iOS and other Apple devices, where iMessage dominates everyday conversation between ...

Unlike iPhones that look identical from a software perspective, Android phones from different manufacturers have distinct interfaces, such as Samsung's One UI, since each company customizes the ...

Modern Samsung phones are packed with features — more so than practically any other Android brand. That’s obviously great if you like to tinker with and get the most out of your phone, but with so ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. I've been using Android since version 1.5, so it's rare for a feature to catch me off guard. You can imagine that when I do come across an ...

My favorite part of using a Google Pixel phone is the excellent UI. Google forgoes OneUI's feature bloat in favor of an easy-to-understand launcher with a distinct design language. All of Google's ...

Following the Gemini automation announcement today, Google is detailing how all this works under the hood on Android.

Android 17 enables app handoff between devices and web, allowing users to resume tasks seamlessly and improving cross-device continuity within Google’s ecosystem.