Android 17 introduces a new Contacts Picker to fix the perpetual privacy flaw of all-or-nothing contact access. The tool allows selective sharing, giving apps only a one-time snapshot of necessary ...

Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the weekend news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade with multiple publications, including the likes of Times Internet, ...

We wouldn’t think many aspects of iPhone user interface design could be more straightforward than the time picker in the alarm function – but it appears we would be wrong … Macworld spotted a tweet by ...

What’s the most important iPhone feature? Based on the impact when it goes wrong, there’s a solid argument for the alarm clock. But even now, after countless billions of successful alarm experiences, ...

The nature of Android software is that after Google releases it, each smartphone manufacturer has to optimize it for their hardware. This means that the Pixel phones, made by Google, are always the ...

Many people don't know that they can automate certain tasks on their Android devices. These automations can save them time and streamline their workflows, and they ...

Google Adds Gemini 2.5 Pro AI to Android Studio, Saves Developers Significant Time Your email has been sent Google on Tuesday revealed new Android development tools, a new mobile AI architecture, and ...

From photo timers to music identifiers, here are a few new iPhone and Android tools to make your life easier. By J. D. Biersdorfer J. D. Biersdorfer writes the monthly Tech Tip column and spends a lot ...

Nearly one year ago, Google said it would upgrade its photo picker with a way to search your local or cloud library to find specific photos to share with an app. Now, Android Authority contributor ...

Summary: According to a new report, Google has started testing the search feature for Android’s native Photo Picker. Once the support is live, you’ll be able to easily search photos from Photo Picker ...

The time until your next turn and ETA are showing up in the status bar on Android 16 beta 2.1 The time until your next turn and ETA are showing up in the status bar on Android 16 beta 2.1 is a news ...

I was talking to a friend about how the battery life on a Google Pixel 9 Pro was degrading slowly over time. Normally, my phone lasts all day, but by mid-evening, I was having to recharge. That’s when ...