From bright displays to background apps, your Android phone might be using more battery than needed. Here are some simple ...

The Android OS is highly customizable, but that means that a lot of its default settings won't be a good fit for the way that ...

I've spent large portions of my life looking for ways to extend the battery life on my Android phones. Admittedly, that sounds rather dramatic, but growing up with only budget models meant I was ...

Over time, every phone will slow down, and your Android is no exception to this. Endless loading screens, apps that suddenly ...

Changing these settings will give your old Android phone a new life. Once adjusted, it should feel faster, with added zip in day-to-day tasks. If you want to give it a refresh, I recommend messing ...

Clear space, optimize your battery and update the basics. These quick changes can make an old Android phone feel snappier.

Android's latest Play Services update now ensures your Theft Protection settings are automatically backed up and restored.

Anu is a Features author at Android Police. You'll find her writing in-depth pieces about automation tools, productivity apps, and explainers. Before joining AP, she used to write for prominent tech ...

Our smartphones have made listening to our favorite music easier than ever. We can turn on Spotify on our Android and play it on the desk next to us while we work. We can listen to our personal ...

First things first, credit where credit’s due: Moving to a new Android phone has gotten a lot easier over the years.