You Need to Patch Your LG Smart TV Right Now
Photo: monticello (Shutterstock) Recently discovered software vulnerabilities in tens of thousands of LG smart TVs could allow cybercriminals to hijack them. To make sure your TV isn’t one of the…
How to Screen Record on Android and iPhone
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you need your parents to perform a complicated (well, complicated for them) task on their phone, but they can’t quite follow…
What to Know About the Google Play Store Ruling, the Apple Watch Ban, and More
Image: Gizmodo For the last two decades, some of the weirdest and most creative things on the internet played out in images and GIFs. There have always been terrible memes,…
Beeper Mini Rules, But It Doesn’t Solve Android’s Messaging Problem
Note: As I was getting ready to publish this piece, Beeper’s servers began faltering. TechCrunch reports that Beeper Mini had lost access to Apple’s servers, though I’m still able to…
Microsoft Phone Link Might Let Android Users Turn Their Phone Into Webcams
Screenshot: Microsoft Android users might soon be able to turn their smartphones into a webcam for their PCs via Microsoft’s Link to Windows app, according to Android Authority. “Even AI…
The Next iPhone Will Have an Easier Time Texting Android’s Green Bubbles
Will Android and Apple ever play nice?Photo: Florence Ion / Gizmodo Could it be? Is Apple finally relenting and letting Android users frolic in its walled garden? 9to5Mac reports that…
5 Cool New Features to Try Out in Android 14
Android 14 is already available for Pixel phone owners and is rolling out to other handsets as we speak—and while it doesn’t include a plethora of new features, there are…
You Get Seven Years of OS Updates with the New Pixel 8
Photo: Gizmodo/Florence Ion Android users rejoice, you’re finally being treated with the dignity you deserve. Google announced a couple of cool things at their Pixel event today. One of the…
Over the Garden Wall: What Is It Like Changing From Android to iPhone in 2023?
Nobody has been trimming the hedges of Google and Apple’s walled gardens. I should know. I’ve straddled the hedgerows separating the iOS and Android ecosystems and had my nethers pricked…
Should You Use Apple CarPlay or Android Auto for Your Car’s Dashboard?
Google and Apple enjoy taking each other on in as many different arenas as possible: mobile phones, maps, cloud storage, music streaming, photo management, note taking, smart assistants, tablets, smartwatches,…