Get a new phone? How to make sure you update and set it up correctly

If you unwrapped a new smartphone during the holidays, one of the first things you should do is make sure its software is up ...

This app brings Pixel 10’s Google Maps power-saving mode to older Pixels

In November 2025, Google introduced a new power-saving mode in Google Maps, exclusive to the Pixel 10. It preserves power ...

The tiny tweak that changed how I use Android Auto in my cars

The secret is buried in the Android Auto app settings on your device. After you are in the Android Auto menu, look for the ...

How to turn on Private DNS Mode on Android - and why you should do it ASAP

You'll find the entry for Private DNS near the bottom of the Network & internet window. On Galaxy devices, it will be located in the middle of the More Connection Settings list. If you don't find it, ...