6 ways I'm already using Android 17's app bubbles to multitask better

Android 17's app bubbles have turned my phone into a mini multitasking machine, and I'm loving all the ways they can be used!

What USB OTG means for Android phones (and why you should use it)

You may have heard of USB OTG as a feature on several Android phones. Here's what it means and how you can take advantage of ...
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5 things your Android phone's buttons can secretly control (besides volume and power)

Small side buttons can do more than you think—use these hidden shortcuts that make everyday tasks faster and easier.

Slow Android phone? My 4-step refresh routine can speed it up fast

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Is Android Auto Draining Your Phone Battery? Try This Out

Woman using Android phone connected to Android Auto in her car - Alex Photo Stock/Shutterstock The convenience and fun of using Android Auto while driving can quickly turn into annoyance by the fast ...

I turned my old Android phone into a Wi-Fi extender and fixed the internet dead zone in my home

Turn your spare phone into a Wi-Fi extender ...

I'm using NFC tags to automate my entire life, and I've never felt more like a wizard

This feels less like tech — and more like magic ...
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15 Best Ways To Repurpose Your Old Android Phone

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. According to the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) forum, 5.3 billion phones were thrown away in 2022. If that wasn't shocking ...

How to turn your Pixel phone into a PC - with the new Android Desktop Mode

How to turn your Pixel phone into a PC - with the new Android Desktop Mode ...