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Some older Android phones can keep getting newer software after official support ends, though the process takes more work than a normal update.
Read MoreGoogle Photos is getting a new look on Android, with a redesigned bottom menu that should feel familiar to anyone who has used the iPhone app recently.
Read MoreStill keeping your hotel keycard away from your smartphone? Find out why modern tech means you're worrying about a total myth, and how keys actually work now.
Read MoreGoogle and South Korea recently came to an agreement allowing Google Maps to use a vital data source, but full driving navigation is still missing from the app.
Read MoreThe MacBook Air doesn't have a built-in fan, yet it still handles heat efficiently. Find out what keeps it cool and how it's designed to avoid overheating.
Read MoreChoosing between a Galaxy FE phone and the pricier Galaxy S lineup comes down to hardware trade-offs Samsung makes to hit that lower price tag.
Read MoreThat lock icon next to your iPhone's battery isn't the same as the one that shows up on the Lock Screen, but the two get mixed up pretty often.
Read MoreSeven years of software updates has become the new baseline for some Android phones, and at least one option actually goes even further than that.
Read MoreSecondhand iPod touch shoppers sometimes run into a model with an odd silver button on the back, and the explanation behind it is fairly simple.
Read MoreWhatsApp usernames will finally allow you to keep your phone number private when chatting with others on the app, though the feature is rolling out slowly.
Read MoreKnowing your Android’s “end of life” date is key to understanding when security updates stop. This resource helps you check how long your device is supported.
Read MoreThat leaf symbol on your Samsung phone's battery icon isn't a sign of a problem. It's a straightforward indicator tied to a feature you can turn off.
Read MoreApple's latest iOS update includes changes that improve texting between iPhone and Android. Here's what the update changes and who benefits.
Read MoreApple just released the iOS 27 beta for iPhones. Take a look at the features that Android doesn't offer yet but should adopt for future updates.
Read MoreApple charges plenty for iPhones in the United States, with price increases coming, but international versions are even more expensive. Here's why that is.
Read MoreIs your MacBook refusing to wake up? Before panicking about lost data or an expensive Apple repair bill, try these simple troubleshooting tricks.
Read MoreA handful of new iPhone apps have made a strong impression in the first half of 2026, ranging from indie tools to releases from major tech companies.
Read MoreApple's 2027 product plans reportedly cover far more than the next iPhone. Several familiar lines and new hardware categories may be involved.
Read MoreA new Google setting controls whether your Search activity gets used to train Gemini. The rollout is gradual, and finding the toggle takes some digging.
Read MoreBuying a Whoop band means signing up for a lot more than just hardware. The subscription requirements and feature limitations matter a lot here.
Read MoreYou might pay the premium price to subscribe to Netflix's 4K-capable plan, but are you actually streaming content in 4K resolution? Here's how to check.
Read MoreApple stopped using stainless steel coverings with the release of the iPhone 15 in 2023. Here's why the company made the change and what it used instead.
Read MoreThe Pixel 10 Pro is one of the best phones you can buy, but $999 is a steep asking price. Several phones come close or beat it in key areas for less money.
Read MoreHave you noticed that your iPhone's brightness sometimes suddenly drops on its own and wondered why? Here's what you need to know about how to fix this problem.
Read MoreUber's most recent report about the tech its riders leave behind contains some pretty surprising items.
Read MoreGalaxy phones last. iPhones last. Whether one consistently outlasts the other is a question worth digging into, and the answer is genuinely complicated.
Read MoreWaze is rolling out a navigation feature that Google Maps has had since 2022. Not everyone has it yet, but it's making its way through the app.
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