The day has finally come! That new phone you've been so excited about has arrived and you can't wait to get started learning about all the new features at your fingertips. (You're definitely going to ...

My Android reset routine.

I’ve been covering Android since 2023, when I joined Android Police, mostly focusing on AI and everything around Pixel and Galaxy phones. I’ve got a bachelor’s in IT with a major in AI, so I naturally ...

After the erasing process, set up your device and restore your backed-up data. If your device is frozen, enter recovery mode. Power it down, then hold Volume Down+Power. This article explains how to ...

To factory reset Android without losing messages and call logs, enable Google backup first by turning on “Back up other device data” in Settings > Google > Backup. After reset, restore data during ...

Just wiped your phone? Here are the Android settings after factory reset I always configure first to lock down security and ...

When you choose to perform a factory reset on your Samsung phone, you are essentially wiping all data and restoring the device to its original settings. This action is essential if you’re preparing to ...