The year in updates continues with the February 2026 security patch for Android 16 QPR2 on the Pixel 9, 10, 10 ...

Xiaomi's Android 16 update is bricking Redmi and POCO phones with "Fake ROMs." Don't hit update until you've checked your ...

Encountering an error screen on your Android device can be frustrating—especially when it interrupts something important. The good news is that most Android error ...

You have been warned — a billion phones are at risk. Updated on Dec. 23 with additional commentary on new security vulnerabilities and the security risks for the billion-plus phones that will not ...

If your Firestick keeps restarting, it may be because it's drawing power from the TV's USB port, which often doesn’t supply enough electricity; instead, plug it into a wall outlet using the included ...

Android Auto, Google's answer to Apple CarPlay, can be great for expanding the capabilities of your vehicle by connecting an Android device to the infotainment system. It's great for accessing maps, ...

Sometimes, when you flash a new ROM on your Android device, the update operation might issue a boot loop. The thing about boot loop issues is that they are frustrating as long as every time your phone ...

I have a Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (Snapdragon X Plus, 16GB RAM. 1TB SSD). I really like the hardware, and I decided to try Ubuntu on it. Downloaded the ISO for the ARM version of 25.10. Put it on a ...

Seeing the “too many redirects” page pop up isn’t just a browser error, it’s also a silent SEO killer. Every time a URL sends a visitor or search engine crawler to another URL automatically—called a ...

Chris has reported for various tech and consumer goods outlets over the past decade, including Android Police and MakeUseOf since early 2022. Previously, he has contributed to outlets such as ...

Attempting to use your Android phone only to realize the keyboard isn't appearing can be a maddening experience. If it isn't working when you need to do something important, it's only going to ...