Google Photos finally gives custom stickers a home on Android
…If you've yet to update your app, you'll want to do that now in order to gain access to this feature. 9to5Google states that you should have access to this…
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Fire TV devices are getting a refreshed look and new channels, and even older devices are included
Mark Jansen Apr 16, 2026, 10:41 AM EDT I've been covering Android and other mobile technology for close to ten years now, with a specific interest in phone accessories, e…
I enabled every Gemini extension to see which ones are actually worth keeping
…More importantly, granting Gemini access to my personal photos makes the experience more intrusive. You should, too. It feels entirely too invasive for a chatbot to access my search history and gallery…
Pixel screen acting up After Android 17? Try these 3 quick fixes
…Several posters have found that turning off the triple-tap shortcut for accessibility options has freed them of the issue. You can do that by going to Settings > Accessibility > [Feature] > Triple tap…
Locked out of your phone? Dr.Fone supports more devices than ever
…Dr.Fone OS Android/iOS Developer Wondershare Free Trial Yes Locked phone? Access can be restored simply with Dr.Fone; the platform is available on Android and iOS devices and even offers…
I used to email myself everything — these 5 Google Drive features fixed that
Sanuj Bhatia May 16, 2026, 1:00 PM EDT Sanuj is a freelance tech journalist with over six years of experience covering smartphones, wearables, and consumer technology. He currently writes for Android…
Android 17 Beta 4 is now available on Pixel
…freeze. ( Issue #488920581 ) Critical system components including Pixel Launcher and navigation may crash or become unresponsive for several minutes after a device reboot. ( Issue #317282987 , Issue #316689583 , Issue #316188779 ) Fixed an accessibility…
This is the decades-old Gmail trick I still use every day
…This on-ground access and long-term exposure to product cycles inform how he evaluates hardware, software direction, and ecosystem shifts. First-Hand Experience Reviewed and tested hundreds of smartphones since 2009…
The scariest thing about Google Drive isn't running out of storage — it's what I've stopped thinking about
…While 15GB isn't the absolute most you can get from a free cloud storage provider, I use the company's cloud storage primarily because of its convenience. However, I wish the…
Samsung's One UI 9 makes Lockdown Mode a one-tap shield
Mark Jansen Jun 1, 2026, 10:32 AM EDT I've been covering Android and other mobile technology for close to ten years now, with a specific interest in phone accessories, e…