ZDNet

Is your Android phone crashing? This hidden 'safe mode' trick can find the culprit

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Lifehacker

Android 16 Now Has a Desktop Mode for Your Pixel 8 or Newer

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...
ZDNet

How to turn on repair mode on your Android phone - and why it's critical to do so

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...
The Verge

Google brings Android’s desktop mode to Pixel devices

The Pixel 8 and up will display a desktop-like experience when connected to an external monitor. The Pixel 8 and up will display a desktop-like experience when connected to an external monitor. is a ...
Gizmochina

Android 17 Beta 2 Launch: Bubbles Windowing Mode, EyeDropper API, and Connectivity Enhancements

Google released Android 17 Beta 2, advancing system APIs and developer tools ahead of the stable release expected later this year. The update prioritizes privacy enforcement, cross-device ...
Android Police

I gave Android 16 a full dark mode makeover, and it looks so much better

Sanuj is a freelance tech journalist with over six years of experience covering smartphones, wearables, and consumer technology. He currently writes for Android Police, Tom's Guide, Android Central, ...
Android Police

Android's Driving mode is picking up a useful update

Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the weekend news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade with multiple publications, including the likes of Times Internet, ...
Android

Android’s Driving Mode is Finally Smart Enough to Detect Passengers

Google fixed an Android Driving Mode bug that was incorrectly silencing passengers’ phones by restoring the Bluetooth-only activation option. Users can now choose between Bluetooth or motion detection ...
NorthJersey.com

Phone in SOS mode, emergency calls only? How to fix, text, make calls

A massive Verizon outage Jan. 14, downed tens of thousands of Verizon phones, with Verizon customers eager to "fix" SOS mode on iPhones and turn off "Emergency Calls Only" on Samsung/Android phones.
Mashable

ChatGPT’s Android app now has a real Thinking mode

Credit: Photographed by Joseph Maldonado / Mashable Composite by Rene Ramos OpenAI has been swinging for the fences with recent updates like GPT-5.2 and ChatGPT Images. This week, the company rolled ...
Rutland Herald

How to Turn Off Safe Mode on Android Devices (Complete Step-by-Step Guide)

However, often users unexpectedly find its cellular phone stuck throughout Secure Manner, constraining usefulness and avoiding third-party apps coming from running. When Secure Manner is useful for ...