ZDNet

How to turn on repair mode on your Android phone - and why it's critical to do so

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Android Authority

Android's Advanced Protection Mode may soon disable a key Chrome feature to boost security

Google is testing a new option within Android’s Advanced Protection Mode to disable the WebGPU API in Chrome to prevent security exploits. While WebGPU allows for high-performance rendering, it is ...
Android Authority

I tried Pixel Desktop Mode — these 8 tips made me an Android PC power user

While there are many great new features in the March Pixel Drop, I’ve been most excited about the new desktop interface. It’s super simple to get started with, transforming your Pixel phone into a PC ...
Android

Android 16 QPR3 Finally Delivers a Native Desktop Mode to Your Phone

Google is finally rolling out a proper, native desktop mode to all eligible Pixel devices with the Android 16 QPR3 update and its connected display support. The feature allows users to transform their ...
Android Police

Android's Bedtime Mode is aggressive, rude, and exactly what I needed to fix my sleep

Ben Khalesi writes about where artificial intelligence, consumer tech, and everyday technology intersect for Android Police. With a background in AI and Data Science, he’s great at turning geek speak ...
BGR

New Android Update Finally Turns Your Phone Into A Portable PC

It has been known that Google has been working on an official "desktop mode" for Android since 2025. Since the feature's first unofficial debut with Android 16's QPR release, users have seen Google ...
9to5google

Android 17 Beta 2 brings a pop-out windowed mode to all apps with ‘bubbles’

Android 17 Beta 2 fell into our laps today, and unlike Google’s first build, this one is chock full of new features, including an all-new windowing mode that takes bubbles to the next level. In our ...
Indiatimes

Hack of the Day: Protect your privacy with Android guest mode

'The Times of India' brings you 'Hack of the Day'—a new weekday series of quick, practical solutions to everyday hassles. Each hack is designed to save you time, money or stress, using tools and ...
The Verge

Google brings Android’s desktop mode to Pixel devices

The Pixel 8 and up will display a desktop-like experience when connected to an external monitor. The Pixel 8 and up will display a desktop-like experience when connected to an external monitor. is a ...
Android

OpenAI Delayed ChatGPT’s 'NSFW' Adult Mode: Here's Why & the New Roadmap

OpenAI has confirmed another delay for its long-promised ChatGPT adult mode, with no new launch timeline in sight. The company says it is prioritizing core improvements to intelligence, personality, ...
Android Police

This one change stopped Pixel's At a Glance widget from fighting my wallpaper

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...