Hidden in your Android phone's developer options is the USB debugging switch. This useful setting is designed to let Android developers send data and commands between a computer and their phone, but ...

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If you have spots in your home that are cellular dead zones, you can ask your phone to use your home’s Wi-Fi network for your incoming and outgoing phone calls. Jim Rossman / TNS I was recently ...

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I was recently talking to a friend who asked me if she should change her cell phone provider. She was happy enough with the service except for a few places in her house that never seem to get more ...

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Gemini is getting smarter about analyzing your device’s screen. A new screen context feature allows Gemini to automatically look at what’s on your display, without needing to manually prompt it. Users ...

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Apple introduced many of these changes with iOS 18 in 2024, and iOS 26 brought a new app color scheme to your device. Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news ...

A heartless California welfare worker stole the identities of elderly and dead people in a sick scheme to rip off more than $40,000 in food benefits — and then tried to blame a local gangbanger, ...