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I keep losing my Google TV remote, so I started using my Pixel Watch to control my TV
https://www.androidpolice.com/started-using-pixel-watch-to-control-tv/
iPhone 18 Pro's variable aperture sounds radical. Here's how it compares to the Galaxy S26 Ultra
https://www.androidpolice.com/iphone-18-pros-variable-aperture-sounds-radical-heres-how-it-compares-to-the-galaxy-s26-ultra/
I've been using the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, but Samsung's wider phone ruined it for me
https://www.androidpolice.com/the-samsung-galaxy-z-fold-8-has-ruined-the-ultra/
This free app helped me reclaim hours of my day without deleting social media
https://www.androidpolice.com/app-helped-reclaim-hours-without-deleting-social-media/
I tried turning my Z Fold 8 into a DeX desktop; it barely worked
https://www.androidpolice.com/my-galaxy-z-fold-8-dex-desktop-attempt-failed/
I automated my Android file mess with FilePipe; now cleanup takes minutes
https://www.androidpolice.com/i-automated-my-android-file-mess-with-filepipe-now-cleanup-takes-minutes/
Google Messages rolls out quality-of-life upgrades that'll change how you text
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-messages-gains-some-new-tricks/
Google Photos is trapping edited images, and Pixel owners are stuck waiting for a fix
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-photos-edit-share-bug-pixel-phones/
I tested Android download managers on Wi-Fi 6; multi-threaded transfers on this app consistently reached 500Mbps
https://www.androidpolice.com/download-manager-wifi-6-asus-router/
Google finally let me pack up my passkeys and leave, so I did it in one afternoon
https://www.androidpolice.com/passkeys-credential-transfer-android/
This overlooked Android setting blocks ads and trackers without installing anything
https://www.androidpolice.com/i-changed-one-hidden-android-setting-to-block-ads-and-trackers/
F-Droid’s first major redesign in years changes more than its looks
https://www.androidpolice.com/fdroids-first-major-redesign-changes-more-than-its-looks/
Google just gave Android users the widget customization trick they've been asking for
https://www.androidpolice.com/android-create-my-widget-gets-a-detailed-look/
Chrome's latest update saves you from endless scrolling on shared tabs
https://www.androidpolice.com/chromes-latest-update-saves-you-from-endless-scrolling-on-shared-tabs/
Gemini Notebook turned my messy YouTube watch list into a superpowered study guide
https://www.androidpolice.com/gemini-notebook-turned-messy-youtube-watch-list-into-superpowered-study-guide/
Samsung's SmartTag still hasn't fixed what's broken about finding my lost stuff
https://www.androidpolice.com/samsung-smarttag-problem/
I ditched Google Keep for a self-hosted app that finally gave me control of my notes
https://www.androidpolice.com/i-ditched-google-keep-for-a-self-hosted-app-that-finally-gave-me-control-of-my-notes/
Android Auto is now my default Android launcher, even outside my car
https://www.androidpolice.com/android-auto-is-now-my-default-android-launcher-even-outside-my-car/
This little-known Google feature turned my life into a playable RPG; it changed how I manage everyday tasks
https://www.androidpolice.com/little-known-google-feature-turned-my-life-into-playable-rpg-changed-how-i-manage-tasks/
I built a tiny retro console for my TV for just $109
https://www.androidpolice.com/i-built-a-tiny-retro-console-for-my-tv-for-just-109/
Google Calendar's triple time zone feature is a game changer for juggling time zones
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-calendar-will-now-allow-to-up-to-three-time-zones/
Why the Motorola Signature 27 can't win over Pixel users, even with GrapheneOS
https://www.androidpolice.com/why-the-motorola-signature-27-cant-win-over-pixel-users-even-with-grapheneos/
Why Samsung's side-mounted fingerprint sensor beats every under-display option I've tested
https://www.androidpolice.com/samsung-fingerprint-sensor-tech-crushes-the-competition/
I uninstalled these 5 duplicate Google apps; now my Galaxy phone runs so much better
https://www.androidpolice.com/i-uninstalled-these-duplicate-google-apps-my-galaxy-runs-so-much-better/
I ditched YouTube Music for Spotify after it added this excellent feature
https://www.androidpolice.com/i-ditched-youtube-music-for-spotify-after-it-added-this-excellent-feature/
Android stopped trying to impress me; I couldn't be happier about it
https://www.androidpolice.com/android-stopped-trying-to-impress-me-and-i-couldnt-be-happier-about-it/
Android 17 QPR2 Beta 6 fixes some annoying bugs while taking a few features away
https://www.androidpolice.com/android-17-qpr2-beta-6-fixes-annoying-bugs-taking-few-features-away/
Motorola's Signature 27 will be the first non-Pixel phone to support GrapheneOS
https://www.androidpolice.com/motorola-signature-27-graphene-os-confirmed/
TCL's 85-inch Google TV with QD-Mini LED makes a massive upgrade more affordable
https://www.androidpolice.com/tcls-85-inch-google-tv-a-massive-upgrade-more-affordable/
Your Pixel 11 just got a personal assistant that actually makes calls on your behalf
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-pixel-11-gemini-call-for-me-feature-news/