Setting up your Android? Don’t waste time digging through the Play Store. These free apps are the ones actually worth keeping ...

Ubuntu's new "architecture variants" let you download packages optimized for x86-64-v2 or v3 chips, etc. This brings a slight (like 1%) performance boost for some apps. Ubuntu 25.10 includes an early ...

Termux will drop you into the Windows PowerShell terminal on your phone, where you can remotely manage files, run automation ...

With Microsoft killing the only official way of running everyday Android apps on PC, I found an alternative that doesn't use ...

Changing these settings will give your old Android phone a new life. Once adjusted, it should feel faster, with added zip in day-to-day tasks. If you want to give it a refresh, I recommend messing ...

Remember that famous Apple commercial that chirped, “There’s an app for that?” That statement remains entirely true more than a decade later, at least over on Android. There’s a certain list of best ...

Ubuntu Summit The Register FOSS desk sat down with Canonical's vice-president for engineering, Jon Seager, during Ubuntu Summit earlier this month. This is a heavily condensed version of our ...

Once you install the client on your device, you’ll need to connect it to your server. Enter your local IP address and port ...

Boox has continually refused to release their sources for u-boot and linux, despite been required to do so by the ... I keep an eye on Boox because I would love a simple e-paper reader that's on ...

Android devices are vulnerable to a new attack that can covertly steal two-factor authentication codes, location timelines, and other private data in less than 30 seconds. The new attack, named ...

Generative AI tools can turn anyone into a coder. Just as you can create an image using natural language, vibe coding allows you to create websites, mini apps, tools and more, just by instructing an ...

Jay primarily writes news and deals posts for Android Police. Before joining AP, he spent the past several years yammering on about the crazy world of Android for various tech outlets. Besides ...