Explore top Android phones designed for former iPhone users, offering a seamless switch experience, familiar features, and the best iPhone alternatives of 2026. Pixabay, krapalm As the smartphone ...

Samsung Galaxy phones appear to be far less desirable to thieves than iPhones, prompting some to give robbery victims their devices back. Mobile phone thefts, usually snatch-and-grabs, are rising, but ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Unlike Apple — which only launches a few phones every year — most Android OEMs launch several models of their smartphones, aimed at various ...

“Google does not own your phone,” Android users are warned, as a controversial new update suddenly becomes real. “You own your phone. You have the right to decide who to trust.” That may be true. But ...

Spend a few minutes browsing Amazon, Best Buy, Verizon, or T-Mobile, and you'll find a host of Android phone options ranging from expensive to pretty darn cheap. You can also find generic Android ...

This TCL NXTPAPER Android phone turns into an e-reader when your eyes need a break With a new NxtPaper phone, a tablet, and a dedicated hardware button for switching display modes, TCL is betting big ...

The Connected Calibre E5 runs a bespoke OS. It still works with Android—but it now gets that coveted Made-for-Apple certification. That's likely one of the biggest reasons for the switch, as Google ...

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The Android versus iPhone debate has been largely settled, with both sides agreeing to just let people enjoy the things they want. That’s a great mindset to have, but there are still folks with ...

Republished on September 6 with a new update deadline for government staff following Google’s confirmation that attacks on Android phones are now underway. Google has issued a critical warning for all ...

Google will restrict sideloading with developer verification. The move mirrors Apple's long-standing security approach. Android loses one of its last big differences from iOS. For years, one of the ...