Internet down? 3 ways I use an old Android phone as a backup connection for my home router

I needed a way to connect my phone to my router, and have it work reliably. Turns out, I have 3 options (and I saved the best ...
Android Police

Android Auto's connection nightmare may finally be over

I've been covering Android and other mobile technology for close to ten years now, with a specific interest in phone accessories, e-readers, and what makes each individual phone different from another ...

I connected Gemini with these apps; my Android phone became smarter overnight

Android automation finally clicked for me ...
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Google Tells Users To Update As Android Auto Connection Issues Are Finally Fixed

Google has just released a patch for the connectivity issues encountered by some Android Auto users. However, the fixes aren’t part of the latest Android Auto build but are included in a new version ...
ZDNet

I stopped waiting 30 days for my Android phone to delete files automatically - here's why

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...
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Android Auto update may have finally fixed a debilitating connection issue

About a month ago, after a security update, my Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra refused to connect to Android Auto with my 2019 Honda CR-V. It's not an uncommon experience between Android and that specific ...
Android Authority

Still suffering from Android Auto issues? Google has more fixes for you.

The latest Google Play Services update brings connectivity-related bug fixes for Android Auto. This comes months after many Android Auto users reported major connectivity problems. Google issued bug ...
Android Authority

After years of waiting, One UI 9 finally brings this status bar feature to Galaxy phones

One UI 9 lets users enable a network speed indicator in the status bar using the updated QuickStar Good Lock module. The module also adds a new option to disable the Now Bar. Samsung phones aren’t ...
Android

Specs of OPPO's Wide Foldable Leak—But You’ll Have to Wait Until 2027 to Buy It

A new rumor suggests OPPO is preparing a wide-format foldable, likely the OPPO Find N7, for launch in Q1 2027. According to tipster Digital Chat Station, the device will feature a 7.6-inch foldable ...
Android

The Wait for Pebble Round 2 Just Got a Bit Longer

Pebble Round 2 shipments have been delayed after the company discovered a manufacturing issue right before mass production. Pebble founder Eric Migicovsky says the team is fixing the cosmetic flaw, ...
Virginia Connection Newspapers

Meadowood Pastures Still Wait for Hero Horses

Suffering animals are not easily able to call attention to their plight, instead dependent on their caretakers to notice and react in their best interest. That includes a small group of voiceless ...
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Android Auto users finally get the update they've been waiting for

We've hit that point where Android Auto moves to a new version number, with Android Auto 17 now rolling out to users. It's part of a phased roll-out, so although it's available, it won't immediately ...