OnePlus 5T vs. Essential Phone: Battle of the $500 Flagships By Adam Ismail published 26 December 17 The OnePlus 5T and Essential Phone promise flagship specs at fractions of the price of topflight smartphones. Here's how the two compare.
New Android Malware Could Melt Your Phone By Paul Wagenseil published 18 December 17 A new Android Trojan does half-a-dozen malicious things, including mine cryptocurrency so intensely that devices may be physically damaged.
How to Free Up Phone Storage with Google's Files Go By Don Reisinger published 5 December 17 The new Files Go app gives you features to help you save serious space on your Android phone or tablet. Here's how it works.
Hundreds of Android Apps Have Hidden Trackers By Paul Wagenseil published 28 November 17 Three-quarters of more than 400 popular Android apps contain under-the-radar tracking software, a new report finds.
PSafe DFNDR: Full-Featured, Fluctuating Protection By Sean Riley published 26 October 17 PSafe DFNDR is feature-rich and easy to use, but its malware protection is inconsistent and the free version has too many ads.
20 Apps for Pet Lovers By John Corpuz published 24 October 17 Whether you're looking for a tablet game for your cat, apps for logging your dog walks or first aid apps for your pet, check out the best mobile apps for you and your furry friends.
Google Play Protect Fails Android Antivirus Tests By Paul Wagenseil published 23 October 17 Google Play Protect performed miserably against other antivirus products, letting through twice as much malware as the next-worst product.
How to Use Tinder Like A Pro By Cortney Moore published 11 October 17 Find a date with location-based app Tinder using this comprehensive guide.
Net Nanny for Android Review By Brian S Hall published 21 September 17 Net Nanny offers the best web-filtering features of any parental control program.
My Mobile Watchdog Review By Brian S Hall published 21 September 17 This solid program handles the basics of monitoring a child’s mobile phone, but rival services offer more extensive features.
Best Gamebook Apps By John Corpuz published 14 September 17 From choose your path gamebooks gone digital to new mobile interactive fiction apps, check out 15 of the best gamebook apps on Android and iOS today.
Google Assistant Is Coming to a Bunch of New Speakers By Don Reisinger published 2 September 17 Move over, Google Home. Google Assistant will be available on a wide range of new speakers and will also work with LG appliances.
How to Use Instant Apps on Android By Jason Cross published 27 August 17 Ever go to a website that prompts you to download its app? With Android's Instant Apps, getting that in-app experience is painless.
Android Oreo Review: Google Builds a Better OS By Derek Walter published 26 August 17 Thanks to a host of improvements and new features, Android Oreo will be a welcome addition to your phone — once the update becomes available to you.
Best Kindergarten Apps By Philip Michaels, John Corpuz published 7 August 17 Your child's first school year will start before you know it. Give your kids a leg up by introducing them to these great apps for the kindergarten set.
Best Soccer Apps By John Corpuz published 1 August 17 If you're interested in keeping track of the latest match news or just want to catch soccer fever, then check out these 10 football apps and games.
Dozens of Android Apps Infected with Korean Adware By Marshall Honorof published 30 May 17 A well-hidden strain of adware wound up in the Google Play Store, and it could compromise your phone’s performance.
Help Me, Tom's Guide: How Do I Set Screen Time Limits on Android? By Henry T. Casey published 6 May 17 Trying to limit how much time your child spends on their Android smartphone or tablet? Tom's Guide is here to help.
Best Apps for Toddlers By Avram Piltch, John Corpuz published 28 April 17 There are thousands of child-friendly apps available for iOS and Android, but finding software that's appropriate for toddlers can be a challenge. Here are 12 apps simple enough for 18-month-olds to use, but entertaining enough to keep them occupied.
How to Use Snapchat's Wacky World Lenses By Henry T. Casey published 18 April 17 Snapchat's added World Lenses, which augment your snaps with cute animated objects, wacky Bitmojis and zany text.
Facebook Stories: How to Use The First Decent Snapchat Clone By Henry T. Casey published 29 March 17 Facebook Stories, the company's latest Snapchat clone, is baked into its main app. Here's how to use it and find the new Facebook Camera.
Google Family Link Lets Parents Control Phone Time By Don Reisinger published 16 March 17 Google has a new service that will let you set up accounts for your children while also managing screen time and app usage. Here's how Family Link works.
15 Best Android Keyboard Apps By John Corpuz published 10 March 17 Whether you're looking for multiple layouts, smarter prediction or just more customization, these are the best Android keyboard apps to download.
Facebook's Snapchat Clone Is Good, But Missing Key Feature By Henry T. Casey published 10 March 17 Messenger Day is a Snapchat clone that you can find inside Facebook Messenger, but it feels incomplete without a popular feature.
Xooloo's Parental Control App Puts the Focus on Time By Philip Michaels published 4 March 17 Instead of monitoring everything your kids do online, the Xooloo parental control app is more concerned about whether they're spending too much time in any one app.
Hackers Could Hijack Your Car with Android Malware By Paul Wagenseil published 17 February 17 Weaknesses in connected-car apps could let hackers steal your car, according to Kaspersky Lab researchers.
How to Make Video Calls on Signal By Andrew E. Freedman published 15 February 17 Secure messaging app Signal has finally added the ability to make video calls. Here's how to do it.
How to Stop Facebook From Blasting Auto-Play Videos By Henry T. Casey published 14 February 17 Facebook plans to start blasting sound with its auto-playing video. Here's how you can turn off that feature.
Android Wear 2.0 Arrives: What You Need to Know By Don Reisinger, Philip Michaels published 8 February 17 Android Wear 2 is upon us, and we have all the details on what you should about Google's latest smartwatch platform.
These Android Apps Are Tracking Users, Infecting Phones By Don Reisinger published 27 January 17 VPN apps might be designed to improve security and privacy, but they could be falling short.
