You've seen that little line on your smartphone, but why is it there? We'll explain how to use it—and how to get rid of it on some phones.

A clear example is the Phone app, where answering a call now requires a horizontal swipe instead of a vertical one or single tap. It's much easier to answer your mobile phone while you're juggling ...

From bright displays to background apps, your Android phone might be using more battery than needed. Here are some simple tweaks to gain time between charges.

I ’ve tried other Android phones from popular brands, but no matter how good or affordable they are, I always find myself back with Samsung. It’s not about the hardware or design. Sure, Samsung phones ...

A lost or stolen phone can lead to panic but taking several key steps right away can help protect the sensitive personal and financial data stored on it.

Apple has added eight new Background Sounds in iOS 26, including Babble, Steam, Airplane, Boat, Bus, Train, Rain On Roof, and Quiet Night. Add the Background Sounds control to Control Center to try ...

Instead of you trying to decide whether to answer, this assistant will pick up the call itself. Using voice-to-voice and agentic AI skills, the receptionist will then ask questions to determine if the ...

Before I can even navigate to the Netflix app, I hear something. “Hello, hello friends!” A smiling woman appears on the screen wearing a gray dress, her brown hair neatly styled into gentle waves.

David has nearly a decade of experience covering the tech industry. His work in the broadband, smart home and DIY home security spaces has been referenced by Yahoo Tech, MSN, Entertainment Weekly, and ...

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