How I use this hidden Android security feature to easily turn off sensors - and where to enable it

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What’s new in Android’s November 2025 Google System Updates [U]

The monthly “Google System Release Notes” primarily detail what’s new in Play services, Play Store, and Play system update ...

Google will ease Android’s verification rules to keep sideloading alive

In its announcement on the Android Developers Blog, Google explains why it is mandating verification for developers. With ...

Android 16 QPR1 source finally lands on AOSP

The Android 16 QPR1 source code is now live on the AOSP (Android Open Source Project) (via Reddit ). This means custom ROMs ...

How to link your Android phone with a Windows PC to call, text, and share photos - instantly

Incoming phone calls will appear on your Android phone and in the Phone Link app on your PC, so you can answer them on either device. You don't need to keep the app open on your PC if you checked the ...

Why I’m hopeful the ChromeOS/Android merger will finally bring browser profiles to Chromebooks

On the Mac I use for video editing, I live and die by browser profiles. I have one for my personal life with all my personal ...