Android

On some Android phones, you can protect your privacy by hiding specific apps you use. Here's how to do it on supported devices.

Android 12 natively supports scrolling screenshots, and you can try this out right now if you have the open beta installed.

If you want make sure your Android apps are up to date, here's how to update them yourself or set up automatic updates.

Google has made the Android 12 beta installation process easy. Follow these instructions to get the beta on your compatible Android phone.

vpn If you’re having trouble accessing YouTube on your Android phone because of geo-blocking or local network filters, use an Android VPN that unblocks YouTube content.

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We walk you through the menus and features of Sony's 2018 Android TVs. Use our handy guide to find the settings and features you need.

Is bloatware bogging your Android phone down, cluttering up your menus and consuming valuable system resources? Here's how to fix that, step-by-step.

From sending video notes and stickers to adding filters and swapping faces, here's a step-by-step guide for using Snapchat.

Here is a simple guide on how to update the Chrome web browser on Mac, Windows, Android and iOS.

Want to turn off push notifications, to save yourself from pinging alerts from websites? Here's what you need to know.

With a few simple tips, you can use Android's built-in digital mindfulness features to help your kid concentrate on the task at hand when they’re studying or finishing homework

So many spells, so little time. Here are some key tips for getting started in Harry Potter: Wizards Unite.

Here's how to share Google searches using an Android phone.

It's easy to use Amazon's assistant on your Android phone with the dedicated Alexa app. Here's how to get started.

Desperate for a way to stop those pesky robocalls? Here are several options you can try to block phone calls on an Android device.

You can run your favorite Android apps on your desktop with the BlueStacks App Player. Here's a step by step tutorial.

Getting started with a voice assistant may look complicated, but it’s actually quite simple. Here’s how to set up and customize Google Assistant.

You can stop pop-ups on Android from distracting you the next time you're browsing on your smartphone or tablet. Here's what you need to do to put an end to those annoying pop-ups.

Google Assistant is getting a whole new array of powers on your smartphone, from the ability to check you in for flights to accessing the virtual assistant from your Android phone's lock screen.

If you don't want to swipe, type or use a fingerprint every time you wake your Android phone from sleep, you might to remove the lock screen altogether. Here's how.

Android apps continue to run in the background, even after you’ve moved on to other tasks. Here's how to close those apps to free up memory.

Now that more Android phones can run Fortnite, here's how to see if your phone qualifies, and how to install it safely.

Here's what you need to know about getting the most out of your Galaxy S8 or S8+, including which features to enable and what bloatware to remove.

Android is the world’s most popular mobile operating system. But one setting you might not know about could save you tons of time.

When shopping for a smartphone for a senior, it's important to look for a device that fits their particular needs. Here's what to keep in mind.

Due to Android's open-ended nature, setting the OS up is not quite as foolproof as setting up iOS, but Tom's Guide can help you.

Setting up and using Android Messages on a PC is simple, but it's still missing a few features that make its mobile counterpart so fun.

Google is adding new voice options to Google Assistant, and you can make the change right now on any Android phone.

Do Not Disturb mode has been a part of Android for a few generations now. Here's how to get the most out of it in Android Oreo.