When your Android's system files stop communicating correctly, the device may end up having difficulty starting. Boot loops are the result of system files not knowing how to function during the ...

Starting in Android 4.4, Google implemented verified boot (known as dm-verity) in the Android kernel to prevent malware from hiding in your device. This was all behind the scenes until Android 6.0 ...

Wondering how to boot into Safe Mode on your Android phone? Here's a simple trick that lets you restart your phone into a ...

Many pre-installed background services start automatically when you turn on your Android device, such as checking for new emails or SMS messages. An additional launch-managing program can help you ...

One of the more exciting – and yet not so much talked about – features of Android 7.0 Nougat is seamless updating. This concept was originally taken from Google’s own Chrome OS. It’s a way of ...

If you still have your original iPhone 2G and have been wondering what to do with it as it won’t be updated to iPhone OS 4.0, then how about installing Android on it? A clever hacker has created a ...

Google‘s latest Android version yesterday made a surprise entry yesterday when updates were pushed to Google Pixel, Pixel 2 and the Essential Phone. Android 9.0 Pie, as it is called, harnesses the ...

Ryne was ostensibly a senior editor at Android Police, working at the site from 2017-2022. But really, he is just some verbose dude who digs on tech, loves Android, and hates anticompetitive practices ...

Luke Westaway is a senior editor at CNET and writer/ presenter of Adventures in Tech, a thrilling gadget show produced in our London office. Luke's focus is on keeping you in the loop with a mix of ...

The OS scene in the tablet segment is pretty straight forward – its Google’s Android and not Windows 7 OS that finds application in most tablets even though Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer strongly ...