Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. As a person who covers consumer tech for a living, I get to use a few dozen smartphones every year. While I almost always advise on which is the ...

I can tap, scribble, or circle anything on my Android phone to learn more in seconds. It even identifies songs.

Google has just pressed the go-ahead button for Android Auto 16.6; the first beta build is now available for download, with the stable version expected soon ...

Apple tested end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for RCS messages exchanged between iPhone and Android users in the iOS 26.4 beta, ...

RCS Universal Profile 4.0 adds support for interoperable video calls from messaging apps. is a senior reporter covering ...

Samsung has figured out a way to add AirDrop to the Galaxy series, and it isn’t some finicky workaround – it’s the real deal.

Last August, the Google Phone app got a feature I immediately fell in love with: Calling Cards. Calling Cards allow you to create a customized screen whenever a contact calls you, including a ...

Google Maps EV trip planning, which predicts battery usage and recommends charging stops, is getting an Android Auto expansion today.

Google Maps is rolling out smarter AI EV trip planning to more cars, adding better battery estimates, charging stops, and ETAs.

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 ...

The feature will take the guesswork out of planning an EV road trip for over 350 models across at least 15 brands.