One of the best parts of Android is how much you can customize the entire look of your phone. From installing app icon packs to completely replacing the launcher your phone uses, there are plenty of ...

How to: Go to Settings > Display on your Android phone. There, you'll find the option to switch between a light and dark theme and to have dark mode turn on automatically at a certain time of day. I ...

If you prefer using the 24-hour clock format (also called military time), you can enable it in the same menu. Under Date & ...

You can find the option in the Google Phone app settings > Call ID announcement > Announce Caller ID. From here, make sure to ...

If you're not rushing to update your iPhone to iOS 26 anytime soon, these are important iOS 18 settings you can change now. Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the author ...

Samsung has finally started rolling out the One UI 8 stable update (based on Android 16) for its popular Galaxy S23 series smartphones. This update is currently rolling out first in South Korea. There ...

Chances are, you’re one of the 90% of Americans who own a smartphone. It’s also likely you’re doing one thing that’s hurting its lifespan—and you may not even realize it. Phones are expensive, so it’s ...

Apple’s new iPhone 17 lineup has officially arrived in stores. Most of the changes this year are fairly subtle—think a refreshed selfie camera and bold orange finish option for the Pro models. The ...

While there's no magic fix, small changes in how you charge, use, and store your device can make a big difference in slowing ...

Changing the animation speed and scale to 0.5x via the Developer options menu on your Android phone can make the device feel ...

To change the time on a Fitbit, you'll need to adjust the time zone setting for your device on the Fitbit mobile app or ...