David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

If you're at the stage where you want to do more with your phone and start building automations—customized mini-apps to carry out tasks—then Tasker (for Android) and Apple Shortcuts (for iOS) are ...

Google’s Continue On in Android 17 lets users move supported tasks from phone to tablet, bringing Apple-like Handoff to ...

It adds a systematic approach to my workflow ...

IPad? Never heard of it. I have been using Android tablets pretty much since the first one came out, and I've never felt the need for anything made by any fruit companies. Android tablets make great ...

It wasn't that long ago that Android tablets were treated as second-class citizens. Those days are gone as Android tablets have gone from an afterthought for many companies to a primary focus. With ...

The walls are coming down, but which side of the fence is better? We pit Apple and Google against each other across 14 essential categories to see who truly rules the smartphone space. In 2014, I ...

You might find that you want to control your Android phone right from your computer for one reason or another. Maybe you’d like to comfortably play your favorite mobile games on the big screen, or ...

Almost everyone has been through situations like cracked screens, water-damaged phones, and blank screens that won’t respond. When these inevitable events occur, it’s usually not the phone itself that ...