How to turn off Google Assistant on your Android phone or tablet By Tom Bedford last updated 30 September 24 If you're sick of accidentally summoning Google Assistant all the time, or want it gone for whatever reason, follow these steps.
How to transfer data from Android to Android By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson published 24 July 24 Learn how to transfer your data from Android to Android so you can move to a new phone without losing anything
How to root an Android phone By Andrew Williams last updated 10 October 24 Rooting your Android phone unlocks new apps, software and features. Here's how to do it.
How to hotspot from an Android phone By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson published 30 December 23 Got a data signal on your phone, but no Wi-Fi for your laptop? Create a mobile hotspot to solve your problem!
Quick! Disable these Android features to boost your battery life By Tom Bedford published 11 June 25 I've selected a slew of tweaks you can do to get more battery life out of your Android phone.
How to check if your phone supports eSIM By Sead Fadilpašić last updated 4 February 25 eSIM adoption is growing rapidly and increasingly creeping into mid-range and low-end smartphones. Within the next decade, expect common smartphones to start having eSIMs.
How to use Gemini on Android By Chris Hall published 6 June 25 Here's how to get Google’s AI Gemini working on your Android phone.
Simplify and declutter any Android phone with Easy mode By Emma Street published 26 July 24 How to enable Easy mode on Samsung and simplify any Android device to make it more accessible.
How to get water out of a phone, and hopefully save it from oblivion By Emma Street published 18 August 24 Give your phone the best chance of rescue after getting submerged with our easy-to-follow guide.
How to optimize your phone for games so you can thrash noobs and be the GOAT By Emma Street published 25 July 24 Unlock your phone's full gaming potential with this step-by-step guide.
How to dispose of an inflated phone battery By Jamie Richards published 10 October 24 Swollen phone batteries can be dangerous; here's how to dispose of them safely.
How to check Android battery health By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson published 15 January 24 Your phone's battery is incredibly important, so it's helpful to know everything you can about it. Here's what you need to know.
How to transfer WhatsApp chats to a new phone By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson published 28 January 24 Learn how to use the chat transfer feature of WhatsApp to move to a new handset.
How to upgrade to a smart display: take your smart home to the next level By Cat Ellis published 26 June 25 Mobile apps and speakers are fine when you're starting out, but as your smart home grows, it's time to think bigger.
How to erase an Android phone By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson published 18 February 24 If you’re selling your old phone after upgrading, here’s how to delete everything from it for security and privacy
I shot and edited this photo with my Samsung Galaxy Ultra and Adobe Lightroom Mobile – here's how you can get pro results with just your phone By James Abbott published 23 February 25 We explain how to get professional-looking photos entirely using your phone, from the camera app to editor.
How to block a number on Android By Josephine Watson last updated 8 December 23 Receiving calls from an unknown or harassing number is never pleasant, so it's useful to know how to block a number from calling your iPhone
How to add another account on Android By Chris Hall published 29 May 25 Here's how to get all your accounts on one phone quickly and easily.
Every tap, every message – how to stop your smartphone spying on you By Stuart Burns published 31 January 25 Smartphones spying on us isn't anything new – but how deep does it go, and how can you prevent it? Here's what you need to know.
How to watch the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge launch live By James Rogerson published 9 May 25 The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is landing on May 12 – or May 13 in some parts of the world. Here's how to watch the launch.
How to uninstall apps on Android By Emma Street published 25 December 24 Three ways to remove unused apps from your Android phone
How to use Pixel Studio to make AI images on your Google Pixel 9 By Graham Barlow published 18 September 24 How to use Pixel Studio on your Google Pixel 9 to make AI images.
How to disable Amber alerts on an Android phone By Jamie Richards published 2 November 24 Here’s how to switch off Amber alerts and other emergency alerts on your Android smartphone.
This Samsung Galaxy S24 AI feature lets you generate infinite new wallpapers – here's how to use it By Alex Walker-Todd published 9 February 24 AI generated wallpapers are one of the most eye-catching new AI features on the Galaxy S24 series. We show you how to get the most out of it.
How to lock apps on a Google Pixel phone By Tom Bedford published 9 November 24 We break down how to lock apps on a Google Pixel phone.
How to connect your Android phone to a Windows PC using Phone Link By Thomas Deehan published 9 August 25 Want to connect your Windows PC/laptop and Android phone? Here's what you need to know.
How to transfer data to a new Samsung Galaxy phone via Wi-Fi, USB-C or PC By Axel Metz published 6 January 24 We detail the best ways to transfer data from an Android phone to a new Galaxy phone.
We fell in love with the Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses in no time, and you can test them yourself at Best Buy – here's how By Max Delaney published 18 September 25 Get a look into the future at your local store
How to find your phone number By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson published 8 March 24 If your memory fails you, there is a quick and easy way to get a reminder of your phone number.
How to set up your new Meta Quest 3 or Meta Quest 3S By Hamish Hector published 26 December 24 Here's how to set up your new Meta Quest 3 or Meta Quest 3S.