Google is always working to improve the Android platform and its Pixel smartphone lineup in some way. This often means that Pixels get new features before a lot of other Android devices, and one of ...

Google is testing new options for users of Bluetooth hearing aids. The options prevent sudden alerts for notifications or alarms from blasting in the users’ ears. These toggles are now live in Android ...

Google Pixel phones are reportedly getting a new “Bluetooth diagnostics” tool. As the name implies, this lets you test connections with Bluetooth accessories like smartwatches, earbuds, and car ...

To get these apps, download them on your phone. Then go to the Android Auto settings on your device and check out the ...

Sideloading, one of Android’s core features — and the hallmark of its open-source nature — is changing. On March 19, Google announced a lot of new rules and restrictions coming to Android’s ...

Since it's hidden from plain sight, many Android phone owners believe that the Developer Options menu is some kind of arcane place where you shouldn't wander uninvited. But the reality is that you can ...

Your next Bluetooth-enabled gadget might sound better, zip data to other devices quicker, and even find things faster—if its manufacturer builds in support for ...

Bluetooth is baked into just about everything these days, from wireless earbuds and fitness trackers to laptops, cars, and smart home devices. In 2025 alone, there were an estimated 5.3 billion ...