I found a hidden Android tool that shows which apps are hogging RAM
…Android has a hidden setting that lets you see exactly how much memory each app is using. It makes it much easier to figure out which apps are worth keeping and which…
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Google Home's latest update turns pet monitoring into something personal
…Sign in to your Android Police account Google continues making rapid improvements to Google Home, rolling out new features and changes every other week. After the last major update gave Google Home…
I tried to survive a week using only Google Wallet, and one missing feature almost ruined it
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How custom ROMs influenced Android's best features
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I still use social media every day, but these changes make it far less addictive
Anu Joy Jun 7, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT I cover Android with a focus on productivity, automation, and Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini and everyday apps. With a background in engineering…
One UI 9 could introduce a major upgrade to the Samsung Browser
…Sign in to your Android Police account Despite several betas, Samsung's One UI 8.5 update is still in testing but should officially roll out to supported devices soon . It's…
Pixel Buds' ANC and transparency controls are pulling a disappearing act
…app, but opening the app every time you need to change the mode isn't really a seamless experience. The bug seems to have first appeared with the March 2026 update. Some…
I used to email myself everything — these 5 Google Drive features fixed that
…Drive app on Android and use the built-in form-filling option. From there, I can type into supported PDF fields, tick checkboxes, select drop-down menus, and save the updated file…
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