When you "zip" a file, you'll compress its data and reduce how much space it takes up on your computer or phone.

To unzip a file on your computer or phone, you can use tools that come pre-installed on the device. In some cases, using a ...

There are several ways to connect your Android phone with your PC, and some work better than others. For example, some methods allow you to read and respond to notifications but don't let you open or ...

WhatsApp’s built-in document scanner lets you digitize paper documents into PDFs directly from a chat on Android or iPhone, ...

If your new phone no longer supports SIM cards, or you don't want to use them anymore, you can convert to eSIM instead. I started my career with CNET all the way back in 2005, when the (original) ...

The next quarterly Android 16 update will significantly improve file access for the Linux Terminal app. Currently, the Linux virtual machine is limited to accessing only the phone’s Downloads folder.

Competition is fierce in the AI space, and perennial industry leader Google is putting its best foot forward in artificial ...

Streaming and video calls consume significant amounts of data, and other apps may continue to use data in the background. Even if you have one of the best value data plans, keeping an eye on your data ...

Mike Sorrentino is a Senior Editor for Mobile, covering phones, texting apps and smartwatches -- obsessing about how we can make the most of them. Mike also keeps an eye out on the movie and toy ...

If your phone has trouble with Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity, resetting its network settings could fix the issue. Whether you use one of our favorite budget Android phones or a top-tier flagship, ...

Keeping track of medications and medical history can feel overwhelming, especially if you're caring for yourself and a spouse. Olaf from Valley Stream, New York, put it this way: "I'm 86, just ...

Choosing the best Android phone can feel overwhelming as there are so many options from so many brands, it’s hard to know where to start. Unlike Apple, which sticks to its sleek lineup of iPhones, ...