Android 15 may add a new option for screen timeout settings. Code strings spotted in the second Developer Preview (DP2) released last month hint at an “adaptive timeout” setting that automatically ...

As usual, the next-gen Android beta is already available to developers. They can test some of Google's new features for the next-gen OS release. Or they can inspect the code for clues of what comes ...

Struggling with fast battery drain on your Android phone? In this article, we explore five smart hacks and simple setting ...

Your Android phone is designed (by default, at least) to turn off the screen fairly quickly to conserve battery life and keep the phone running as long as possible between charges. If you want the ...

Turning it on is as simple too. Open the Settings app, go to Notifications, and under the Managesection, tap Notificationhistory. Toggle it on, and that's it. From here on, every recent and snoozed ...

Google is bringing back lock screen widgets in Android 15. The feature disappeared nearly a decade ago, but it can be accessed from a hidden settings page in Android 15. The stable version of Android ...

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Finding your Galaxy S23’s display staying on and not auto-sleeping after inactivity is annoying and a major battery drain. The screen should power off after the set timeout when not in use. Don’t ...

Google has added a new setting that lets you use your Pixel 9’s Fingerprint Unlock even when its screen is off. Previously, your Pixel 9’s screen had to be turned on in order for its fingerprint ...

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