In Google Messages, you can open a conversation, tap the three-dot menu, and choose Block & report spam. Reporting helps improve filtering, and blocking stops that sender from landing in your main ...

Acme Weather. Years after it was acquired by Apple and went away, there’s still no good replacement for Dark Sky. (Though I ...

Five years after Apple absorbed Dark Sky, its founders have launched Acme Weather, an iOS app built around a simple premise — ...

I downloaded a new app for my trusty Samsung Galaxy phone after checking out a recommended list. The one that I liked using was StayFree. StayFree is a screen time control app that works on Android, ...

The Meta-owned business Threads announced on Thursday that it is exploring a shortcut to make DMing someone easier.

University of Washington researchers built a smartphone app that tracks fetal heart rate as accurately as clinic tools using only the phone's speaker and mic, though it's not ready for release yet.

Google is testing the second Android 17 beta on compatible Pixel devices in line with its accelerated release timeline. The release notes say it adds desktop window-like app bubbles so users “can ...

I didn’t realize how much control my phone had over me until I checked its built-in Digital Wellbeing tool. I noticed that ...

Android 17 Beta 2 fell into our laps today, and unlike Google’s first build, this one is chock full of new features, ...

Google is working to give Android apps semantic (programmatic) capabilities so that they can be more easily controlled by AI agents.

Users who are part of the test can type "DM me" or "Message me" in a post or reply to automatically generate a hyperlink that ...

Google just showed how Android 17 could let Gemini handle tasks across your apps. New tools arriving on Galaxy S26 and Pixel 10 let AI find photos, order food, and book rides while you watch.