Because they come from Google, the maker of Android, Pixel smartphones set the tone for the operating system with each yearly release. For users who want the fastest updates with the latest software ...

One fact that we all know about the developer options on Android smartphones is that they are hidden by default. Things have not always been like that. Many of the features inside the developer ...

If you ever want to go beyond the basics on your Android phone, unlocking the hidden Developer options menu is the first thing you should try out. Then, USB Debugging is waiting for you. This allows ...

The following Pixel phones will receive the Android 13 update directly from Google. This time around, Google is dropping support for Pixel 3a and 3a XL. Check out the complete list of supported ...

The Google Pixel lineup of smartphones is one of the best and most popular out there alongside the Apple iPhone and Samsung Galaxy lineups. Over the years, Google has cemented the Pixel as one of the ...

According to [Casey Connolly], Qualcomm’s release of how to interact with their embedded USB debugging (EUD) is a big deal. If you haven’t heard of it, nearly all Qualcomm SoCs made since 2018 have a ...

The design of a smartphone goes beyond aesthetics, influencing both durability and usability. Each of these devices offers a unique approach to design and build quality: While all three devices cater ...

Hidden away in your Android phone's developer settings is a powerful feature called USB debugging. It's a special mode that opens a direct line of communication between your smartphone and a computer, ...

Google has consistently ranked among the best smartphones for its affordable devices over the past six years, particularly with its Pixel A series. The Pixel 3a set the trend for major phone ...

When Google first debuted the Pixel a-series back in 2019 with the Pixel 3a and 3a XL, we were all ecstatic. Why? Because Google was giving you about 90% of what the flagship Pixel had, at a much ...

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...