Dead touchscreen? This Android tool lets you extract files from an unresponsive phone

If you've ever broken your phone's screen but still wanted to get data or files from it, you know how painful that can be, ...

Android will now warn you if someone is using AI to fake your contact’s voice on a call

Fake call detection is enabled by default. It is rolling out globally in Phone by Google this month, starting with Pixel devices, running on Android 12 and above. The only catch is that both the ...

Android Is Fighting Phone Scams With a New Feature to Prove Who’s Calling

Available for Android 12 and later, the anti-scam feature is baked into Google Dialer, which sends a silent “confirmation ...
PCMag

Android 17 Beta 4.1 Is Now Live: Here's Every Feature You Can Test and Eligible Phones

Can't wait to try out Google's version of Handoff and revamped Android Auto? Here's how to get the latest Android 17 beta on ...
Lifehacker

10 Tasker Hacks Every Android User Should Know

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 ...
Digital Trends

Your Android phone can now share files with any iPhone using a Quick Share QR code

Sharing files between Android and iPhone has always been a pain, but Google is quietly fixing that. The company launched a new Quick Share feature that made Android devices compatible with Apple’s ...
ZDNet

I enabled Data Saver mode on my Android phone to avoid overcharges - and it's a big relief

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The New York Times

It’s Still Demoralizing to Teach a Classroom of Scrolling Students

Dr. Oster is the founder and chief executive of ParentData and a professor of economics at Brown University. In the past several years, about three dozen states have instituted phone bans in schools, ...
Android Authority

Some of the best-selling Android phones in 2026 skip a feature you take for granted

Counterpoint Research has revealed its list of the best-selling smartphones for the first quarter of the year. The top-selling Android phone was the Galaxy A07 4G, with two other 4G phones in the top ...
Newsweek

Job Seekers Are Using AI During Interviews

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Artificial intelligence isn't just helping candidates write resumes or ...
Fox News

ADT data breach exposes customer information

ADT has confirmed a new data breach, and it comes with a familiar twist. A well-known cybercrime group is reportedly demanding money and threatening to leak data if it does not get paid. The group ...
Road & Track

Drivers Are More Likely to Use Their Phones While Speeding, IIHS Study Says

Cell phones have become a major problem for modern roadway safety. Distracted driving accounted for over 3200 deaths in 2024, representing around 8 percent of all fatal crashes in the United States, ...