The USB 'tri-mode' trick for data transfer and charging is a Pixel lifesaver

USB tethering shares your phone's cellular data connection with the connected computer over the cable. This is useful when Wi ...

Google Confirms Critical Android 0-Click Vulnerability—Update Now

Google has confirmed that a critical Android vulnerability, CVE-2026-0073, could enable remote code execution without any ...

Google Update: Android Flaw Could Put Billions of Devices at Risk

Google patched an Android zero-click RCE flaw affecting multiple versions. Here’s what IT teams should know and how to reduce mobile risk.

I enabled Data Saver mode on my Android phone to avoid overcharges - and it's a big relief

How to use Data Saver mode on Android. The first thing you'll want to do is enable the Data Saver mode, which prevents some ...

How to turn on Data Saver mode on your Android phone - and why it's critical to do so

Here's how you enable the Data Saver feature. Open the Settings app by either pulling down the Notification Shade twice and ...
USA Today

Here's how to qualify for a payment from a Google data settlement

Android phone users can now claim their portion of a class-action settlement connected to Google's collection of their data. The lawsuit, Taylor v. Google LLC, alleged that Google needlessly collected ...
Android Authority

You can now claim a share of Google’s $135M data settlement

Google’s long-running Android data dispute is finally paying out, and the claims website is now live. Eligible users will get a payment election form (PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, ACH, or virtual Mastercard) ...
WFTV

$135M settlement reached in Google Android data transfer class action; do you qualify for payout?

Google has agreed to a $134 million settlement after Android phone users claimed the tech giant collected cellular data it shouldn’t have. Google denied any wrongdoing despite reaching an agreement.
Android Authority

Do people really switch from iPhone to Android? Apple now wants Samsung's data to answer that

Apple has requested internal Samsung data about how people switch between iPhone and Android to show that its practices are not anti-competitive. The request is part of Apple’s defense against US ...
Android

Google Agrees to $135 Million Settlement Payout for Data Drain on Android: How to Get Your Share

Google has reached a $135 million settlement to resolve a class-action lawsuit alleging that Android devices used cellular data without user permission since 2017. Eligible U.S. users (excluding ...