Following last year’s settings redesign of Android Backups, Google is now rolling out per-app backup controls. On Pixel, going to Settings > Accounts and backup > Google Backup > Other device data ...

Google has launched the Google Play connected app for Gemini, allowing users to discover apps, make select purchases, and buy ...

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Android Auto doesn't have a web browser by default, so if you want direct internet access on your car's screen, this app is ...

On June 15, 2026, Bitdefender Password Manager has been permanently discontinued and is no longer accessible. Bitdefender Password Manager has been replaced by Bitdefender SecurePass – a ...

Clearing Android search history is easy. Access your browser's history settings to delete data, but remember, only clearing cookies logs you out of sites. Clearing your search history on Android is a ...

Google rebuilt Android’s kernel using AutoFDO and real app data, boosting performance, speeding system calls, and improving app launches. Android could soon feel noticeably faster after Google rebuilt ...

Smartphone cameras have come a long way, being used to create feature-length films. The apocalyptic saga 28 Years Later, which was launched in 2025, was filmed using multiple iPhone 15 Pro Max devices ...

Alongside the Google Play Store, Google Play Services is one of the most important apps on any Android phone. It helps connect everything, provides easy tools for app developers, and helps older ...

Google Play Services is a core Android component, responsible for syncing data, notifications, and many other behind-the-scenes tasks. But if it malfunctions, it can quietly become a major battery ...

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