I removed Samsung's unremovable apps, and now my phone zips along
…Sign in to your Android Police account Not too long ago, my mid-range Samsung started installing apps I didn't ask for. I noticed new games, shopping apps, and gallery apps…
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I hate smart home tech, but the Skylight Calendar 2 is an exception
…Sure, it's cool to control my home lighting with a smartphone, but the setup is cumbersome and not worth the result to me. I have the same problem with smart thermostats…
How to make your commute suck less with a few simple Android Auto hacks
…Related My ultimate Android Auto setup for a distraction-free drive The minimalist's guide to Android Auto Automatic activation Getting started automatically There's nothing worse than getting in the car…
Google's cameras just got smart enough to know what's actually happening
…Fortunately, that’s starting to change. In May 2026, Google added a feature that makes security cameras more useful in real-world situations. With Gemini’s scene understanding plugged into automations, Google…
I started using Gemini with YouTube Music, and it's been a game-changer
…But since I started offloading the heavy lifting to Gemini, the entire experience has shifted. Here is why this combination has become a total game-changer for my daily listening. Related I…
I didn't expect Google Wallet to become a daily essential until I started using these features
…Important tickets would get buried among regular photos, and older screenshots would accumulate endlessly. Finding the right one quickly could become stressful, especially when standing in line trying to scan a code…
The Google Clock features I ignored ended up fixing my sleep schedule
…After a few weeks of doing that, things started to change. I’m falling asleep faster, staying off my phone longer at night, and getting closer to seven hours of sleep without…
This is how much more your smartphone will cost because of AI
…And while prices for RAM have started dropping , industry figures are still warning of price jumps. Your next phone is likely to get more expensive because of AI, and here's how…
Google Photos lands on Samsung TVs
…While it's not as in-depth of an experience, it's a good start. When it comes to the setup process, it's fairly simple. You navigate to the Google Photos…
Samsung’s 2026 mid-rangers have arrived in the US
…Additionally, both phones get six years of both operating system and security updates. Both devices boast a triple camera setup with identical 50MP wide and 5MP macro shooters. The A57 takes the…