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Biometrics are even less accurate than we thought
Biometrics are supposed to be a fundamental pillar of modern authentication. Unfortunately, for a wide range of reasons and in a variety of ways, many biometric implementations are wildly inaccurate.
Hey, Google: It's time to step up your Pixel upgrade promise
The Pixel is meant to represent the very best Android has to offer. But it's lagging behind in one critically important area.
3 quick tricks for smarter Android sharing
This just in: Moving stuff between your Android phone and computer doesn't have to be a hassle — no matter what desktop platform you're using.
6 secret settings for a smarter Chrome Android setup
Supercharge your smartphone browsing experience with these powerful yet completely concealed options for Google's Chrome Android app.
The ultimate guide to Android contacts management
Your Android phone's contacts are much more than just a glorified Rolodex. Ready for an unexpected productivity upgrade?
Do you really know what’s inside your iOS and Android apps?
A report claims Russian software is being used in thousands of iOS and Android apps used by the US Army, CDC, the UK Labour party, and others. Is it time to audit your code?
5 advanced add-ons for the Gmail Android app
Give your Android Gmail game some extra oomph with these exceptional but easily overlooked enhancements.
How to create a complete Microsoft experience on Android
With the right set of software, you can turn any Android device into a Microsoft-centric, PC-syncing machine.
11 out-of-sight Pixel Watch superpowers
The most powerful Pixel Watch possibilities are completely invisible and all too easy to miss. Time to make your wearable way more useful.
How to unlock Google Assistant's most advanced Android shortcuts
Google Assistant has a secret superpower on Android. Ready for some exceptionally intelligent new shortcuts?
iPhone to Android: The ultimate switching guide
Ready to make the move from iOS to Android? Here's everything you need to successfully switch from an iPhone to a Samsung Galaxy, Google Pixel, or any other Android device.
Got a Google Pixel Watch? Get this watch face
Make your new Pixel Watch even more effective with this outstanding efficiency-enhancing add-on.
REFRESH TEST STORY: How to create a complete Microsoft experience on Android
With the right set of software, you can turn any Android device into a Microsoft-centric, PC-syncing machine.
9 more out-of-sight settings for your Google Pixel 7
Your new Pixel 7 has all sorts of superpowers beyond what you see on the surface. Ready to uncover your phone's best buried treasures?
7 helpful hidden settings for your Google Pixel 7
These easily overlooked settings will make your Pixel 7 even smarter — and make your life even easier as a result.
How to choose the best Android phones for business
Security is the biggest — but not only — factor when deciding what Android devices to support in your enterprise. See how Google, Huawei, Infinix, Itel, Motorola, Nokia, OnePlus, Oppo, Realme, Samsung, Tecno, Vivo, and Xiaomi stack up....
Google Smart Lock: The complete guide
Google Smart Lock can simplify your security and save you time across both Android and ChromeOS. Are you taking advantage of all it has to offer?
Google Pixel 7 vs. every past Pixel: To upgrade or not to upgrade?
Some balanced and thoughtful advice on Google's Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro compared to every other Pixel model — from someone who's lived with 'em all.