The Android operating system is home to countless wonderful free and open-source mobile applications - here are six of my all-time favorites.

While I almost always advise on which is the new best smartphone, the majority of consumers don't upgrade every year. I have friends and family who tell me they don't want to upgrade and ask, "How can ...

Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If you make a purchase through these links, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. Sideloading has always been one of ...

Philips recently launched its range of new TVs for 2026, and the most surprising element was actually what it didn't include, rather than what it did. As seen during the launch event, all of Philips ...

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Whether you're buying your first smartphone or upgrading to a more capable model, for most consumers, the choice comes down to Google's Android vs. Apple's iOS. There's a lot of overlap between the ...

Google has earned a reputation for removing popular Android features, while often not adequately replacing them, and here's five that met the chopping block.

Motorola is the granddaddy of the mobile phone world. In 1983 it unveiled the world’s first commercial handset: a brick-like ...

A noticeable number of Pixel users have complained on Reddit about a frustrating issue. Their phones freeze on the lock ...

The Jolla Phone 2026 doesn't run Android or iOS, but what's it actually like to use? We spent some time with it at MWC 2026.

Android's sideloading is not going away, but things are changing as Google has new requirements for developers.

How to enter Safe Mode on your Android phone - and when's the right time to do it ...