Google plans to restrict app sideloading on Android from unverified developers starting in 2026, raising concerns among users. While the company cites security, many fear Android is becoming a closed ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. I've spent large portions of my life looking for ways to extend the battery life on my Android phones. Admittedly, that sounds rather dramatic, ...

A new feature for iPhones screens calls, similar to a technology available for Android users. Here’s how to activate it. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s lead consumer technology writer ...

It’s a story all too familiar to parents today: attempting to cut back on a child’s screen time leads to major meltdowns, tantrums, and power struggles. That’s exactly why this simple strategy is ...

Google Docs already lets you use Gemini to get help with writing when accessing the service through your web browser. We’ve just spotted early evidence of “Help me write” coming to the Docs Android ...

A new Tools icon could soon be added to the Gemini overlay, providing users with quick access to advanced features such as AI image generation, Veo videos, Deep Research, and Canvas, all without ...

Mark has almost a decade of experience reporting on mobile technology, working previously with Digital Trends. Taking a less-than-direct route to technology writing, Mark began his Android journey ...

Update October 22, 2025: Google has just released travel data for 2025, helping you better book your flights and vacations, and to help you save money. Apparently, Columbia, South Carolina, is the ...

For the first year or two after the launch of ChatGPT, it felt like AI was all you ever heard about. Today, it’s everywhere you look, too. Apple and Samsung have added AI to their phones. Meta ...

Katelyn is a writer with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, image and video generators. Her work explores how new AI technology is infiltrating our lives, shaping the content ...