A developer reverse-engineered the travel itinerary app "Travelbound," proving its features could be fully replaced by a web page. This raises critical questions about how apps are developed.
The privacy-focused, Google-free Android smartphone "Punkt MC03" has begun shipping. AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 reopens for pre-orders. MINIX introduces an AI mini PC with Panther Lake.
Google changes policy to count Android backup data against account storage. Average 40MB means minimal impact, but users are urged to review settings.
The integration of YouTube Music and Gemini is fundamentally changing the Android music experience. We explore how it stands apart from competitors like Spotify.
The Android file management app "MiXplorer" garners attention for its decade-long development and advanced customization, offering features like a space-efficient UI and folder size display, unavailable in Files by Google.
The ability to add web shortcuts to the Android home screen is being reevaluated as a way to reduce app dependency. Here's how to use it effectively.
A review of the Honor Magic V6's UK launch. While its design and camera stand out, fierce competition and delayed release pose challenges. A limited-time discount aims to boost sales, but risks being overshadowed by Samsung and Apple's product launches.
The cause of the Pixel 10 Pro's blurry camera quality isn't dirty lenses but the default setting locked to 12MP. Here's how to unlock its full potential.
AYANEO unveils the second generation of its compact gaming handheld, "Pocket MICRO 2," featuring a 3.5-inch display and Snapdragon 865-class custom SoC starting at $239.
The Android video player LitPlayer debuts, offering direct access to network media like SMB, WebDAV, FTP, Jellyfin, and UPnP. It supports TV devices and boasts a lightweight installation size of just over 12MB.
Apple blocked Russia's main SNS "VKontakte" and monitoring app "Max". Russian government urges switch to Android, escalating tech conflict between the two sides.
An Android Police journalist spent a week relying solely on Google Wallet. The experiment examined its practicality, confusion with Google Pay, and comparisons with Samsung Wallet.
An Android Police article reports a user's experience switching from a popular podcast player to YouTube Music. Seamless switching between video and audio and cross-device integration are praised, intensifying competition with Spotify.
The Android 17 update has caused touchscreen malfunctions across all Pixel models. Google is working on a fix, but delaying the update is advised.
Reports of Wi-Fi connectivity issues have surfaced shortly after the rollout of Android 17. Despite showing as connected, no data transmission occurs, particularly affecting Google apps. Enabling IPv6 on routers has been suggested as a workaround.
Google Photos' AI-based Remix feature for images might soon support videos. Code analysis reveals elements like buttons, background swaps, and lighting adjustments.
Google's June Pixel Drop update brings Voice Translate, previously exclusive to the Pixel 10 series, to the more affordable Pixel 10a. While limited to six languages, this feature enables real-time call translation at an accessible price point.
Honda Civic's Android software packages signed with AOSP test keys allow arbitrary code execution via USB physical access, making it a target for Evil Maid attacks.
A two-week experiment using Android's grayscale mode dramatically reduced social media screen time. This article explains how removing color neutralizes the attention-grabbing effects of UI design.
Quick Cursor is an accessibility app that lets you use the screen like a trackpad, enabling one-handed access to the top of ever-enlarging Android smartphones.
An Android Police reporter questions IP68 water resistance based on real-world experiences. After water damage incidents ruined devices, he points out that water resistance is not absolute protection and calls on manufacturers to improve the standard's effectiveness.
A case study on resolving Samsung Galaxy S25+ overheating by changing one background app setting. A practical solution for users struggling with device temperature spikes.
A detailed analysis of Android screen time data uncovered unexpected biases in digital habits. While successfully reducing Reddit usage, time dispersed to other apps. Lessons from data-driven habit improvement.
Microsoft announces Project Solara: chip-to-cloud platform with Android edge OS & Azure agents, reference designs for wearable badges, desktop AI hubs.