Not your average Android news — a diverse mix of advice, insight, and analysis with veteran Android journalist JR Raphael.
Don't start the funeral for Google's latest midranger yet.
Nearly a week after an unlikely tech team-up, some critical questions remain.
A seemingly small switch gives us a monumental clue about the future of Chrome OS — and maybe beyond.
Google's Chromebooks are constantly evolving and expanding in reach, but there's one tremendous opportunity still begging to be seized.
If you think foldable phones are designed to make your life easier, you're probably missing the point.
Your browser has basically become your desktop. Here's how to make it start acting like one.
A recent discovery about this year's Pixel 5 phone could completely change the conversation about the device — and that might be a very good thing.
Teach your Chromebook some helpful new tricks and set yourself up for more effective work — and play.
Even if you're mostly content with Chrome, Mozilla's latest Android effort deserves your attention.
When it comes to Android upgrades, you shouldn't believe everything you read. Time for a data-backed reality check.
Google's sending a bunch of virtual gifts to Pixel owners this week. Here's how to put the best of the goodies to good use.
Six months after Android 10's release, how have device-makers done at getting the software into users' hands? The grades are in — and they hold a few surprises.
This 60-second upgrade will give Google Docs a minimalist makeover and bring newfound focus to your word processing world.
Manufacturers are testing our limits more than ever right now — and it's up to us to decide if we want to accept or reject what they're doing.
From big behavioral changes to small interface enhancements, our first look at Android 11 reveals some promising new shifts.
Got a Google Pixel phone — any Google Pixel phone? These out-of-the-way options will save you time and make your device smarter.
Google could stand to learn a few things from Samsung's smartphone strategy — but the lesson has little to do with the devices themselves.
Android owners, take note: This year's hardware advancements aren't actually about you.
As the last remnants of a smartphone icon melt away, an opening for a de facto business-friendly brand beckons.
Make your Chromebook faster, smarter, and more pleasant to use with these easy-to-follow annual steps.
Want a sneak peek at Android's most interesting improvements in 2020? Look to what's happening at Microsoft (yes, Microsoft!) right now.
Think Google's messaging apps were confusing before? Just wait till you see what 2020 has in store.
When you buy a Galaxy phone, Google's promise to protect your information isn't the only one that applies.
Want insanely simple, accurate, and automated package tracking on Android? This crafty hack is for you.
Of all the challenges Google faces this year, one hurdle seems particularly pressing — and problematic.
For all of Assistant's progress, there's one big honkin' opportunity for improvement that remains irritatingly unaddressed.
Empty predictions are a dime a dozen — but with mobile tech in particular, long-term trends can tell us a lot about what the future may hold.
'Tis the season for looking back — and looking ahead.
Getting Android 10 out to the Galaxy S10 in December is commendable progress, but it isn't the revolutionary victory some are painting it to be.
Saying goodbye to Google services has become a bit of an annual tradition, but this year's farewell seems particularly poignant.
If you want to process this week's bombshell that Google's founders are resigning, these are the themes you should focus on.
Reclaim control of your email — and your life — with the flip of a single virtual switch.
One of Android 10's most useful features is something you might not even think to try.
Are sophisticated attackers hijacking your phone's camera and stealing your most precious secrets? Um, yeah — about that....
A new crowdfunded product promises to attach a tiny functioning Chromebook onto your phone. I sit down with the device's creator to learn more.
But, critically, that doesn't mean you should run out and buy it.
Google Assistant is finally working its way into the fabric of Chrome OS, and it's bringing with it some interesting new possibilities.
There may be more to the Pixel 4 stamina story than what we see on the surface.
Google is committing to a more sensible approach for Chromebook software support. Huzzah! Now let's see where this takes us.
It may seem like we've seen it all, but Google's Pixel party isn't over yet.
Google's revamped Assistant can do some really useful stuff — if you know what to ask.
How do you sell people on something that's not only intangible but also difficult to describe?
Google's Pixel 4 phone has an awful lot to offer, but — well, every story has two sides.
With the Pixel 4, Google's showing us why it started making hardware — and showing off the type of value it alone can deliver.
The missing piece of the puzzle that explains Google's curious-seeming new Chrome OS laptop has finally fallen into place.
One of Chrome's most important options is out of sight and all too easy to miss.
Microsoft's Surface Duo deserves your attention, but some of the things we don't yet know about the device may prove to be the most pivotal.
Google's handling of Chrome OS upgrades has long been an asset for the platform — but now, it's starting to become a liability.
Google's plans for a Pixel Watch are still shrouded in mystery, but the company certainly has the pieces to create something exceptional.
And what Google can do to fix 'em up fast.
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