How to: Go to Settings > Display on your Android phone. There, you'll find the option to switch between a light and dark theme and to have dark mode turn on automatically at a certain time of day. I ...

Samsung's Lock Star 8.5 2026 update for One UI 8.5 adds lock screen customization with AOD brightness control, widget ...

Material 3 Expressive was my favorite upgrade to my Google Pixel phone since Material You debuted on the Pixel 6 in 2021. It's fundamentally changed how I use and interact with my phone, from tactile ...

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The Realme Watch 5 uses a large AMOLED panel, and in everyday use, it mostly does its job well. Touch response is smooth, ...

Lock Glimpse debuted in Nothing OS 4.0 as an optional lock screen feature, but it is now raising concerns over battery drain. It’s a system-level component, meaning it can’t be uninstalled without ...

A new leak shows what Android 17's split Quick Settings/Notifications UI could look like on foldables, and the comeback of a ...

Conor has been staunchly in favor of Android since graduating to a smartphone from his hot pink Motorola RAZR. In fact, he'll gladly ruin a friendly dinner in service of lambasting Apple devices to ...

The Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 update is now rolling out to Google's Pixel devices. It brings a ton of fixes to the table.

Google is adding an app lock feature to Android Automotive, according to new details found in documentation regarding Android Automotive’s unbundled apps. Android Automotive is reportedly getting an ...

Over the coming hours, we’ll dive into all of Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2’s new features and every single change. (The newest updates will be at the top of this list. Be sure to check back often and tell ...

Apple removed the volume bar from the iPhone's lock screen a few years ago, but you can bring it back to your device in a few easy steps. Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing ...