Tag: android

Android 15 lets you turn your phone into a handy smart-home dashboard – here’s how

Android 15 has been out for a while now, but we’re still discovering new features – such as a screensaver that allows you to control your smart home without even unlocking your phone. The Home Controls feature turns your phone into a smart-home dashboard when the phone is docked –…

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4 ways your Android phone’s Play Store could change soon, if Google loses Epic appeal

Following a years-long legal battle that began in 2020, Epic Games has finally come out ahead of Google with a US judge issuing a final ruling that the Android maker must open the Play Store to third-party rivals. There are a lot of details to come from the ruling, so…

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Google wants to make it easier for you to trade-in your old Android and save money

If you’ve been tempted by something on our best Android phones list and are looking to upgrade your current model, then you may want to do a trade-in to save some money – and it looks as though Google has plans to make that process easier. As spotted by Android…

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Android 15 looks set to help you tidy up your notifications for good

Helping you keep on top of your phone notifications is something Android and iOS have struggled with for years – but it looks as though Android 15 is going to come with a couple of new features that might finally help you get on top of these alerts for good.…

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Android 15 gets possible launch date – the 4 best new features coming to your Pixel

Last month Google quietly revealed Android 15 would be arriving in October as part of its release notes for the Android Beta Exit update – which is available to people who have been testing the OS ahead of its launch. Now a new report has revealed precisely when Android 15…

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Android 15 could soon match a key iPhone security feature to protect your phone from thieves

We’re still waiting for Android 15 to roll out to users – that should be happening from next month – but a new security feature has been spotted in the beta version of the software, which will make it more difficult for unwelcome visitors to get into your phone. Some…

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