<![CDATA[ Latest from TechRadar UK in Android ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/android Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:41:28 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Google Pixel voicemail finally lets you record custom greetings in a new beta ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/google-pixel-phones/google-pixel-voicemail-finally-lets-you-record-custom-greetings-in-a-new-beta hHTm5xZNpq5fW7oYHbprAj Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:41:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tap to Share will soon bring some AirDrop-like features to Android, and it’s just been shown off ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/android/tap-to-share-will-soon-bring-some-airdrop-like-features-to-android-and-its-just-been-shown-off zsoWUSYgh6RMforfVYSto4 Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:16:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft warns worrying security flaw exposed over 50 million Android users, says 'user credentials and financial data were exposed to risk' ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/microsoft-warns-worrying-security-flaw-exposed-over-50-million-android-users-says-user-credentials-and-financial-data-were-exposed-to-risk eiCuWmXWfbsTbumBQb6or7 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I spent a week testing the Xiaomi 17, and it outmuscles the iPhone 17 and Galaxy S26 in several key areas ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/xiaomi-phones/xiaomi-17-review 2CMpbwM4tN4HyHVB4re4wi Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 06:38:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ A new Google Pixel update has landed — complete with a fix for an annoying game-crashing bug ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/google-pixel-phones/a-new-google-pixel-update-has-landed-complete-with-a-fix-for-an-annoying-game-crashing-bug UXfUTLgzAJGciWENgoo9PT Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:09:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ I spent months with Honor Magic 8 Pro, and it's one of the best all-round flagships on the market ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/honor-phones/honor-magic-8-pro-review FHBA9CxuqjUpkimYP7nrxL Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000 Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:36:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘The longest-lasting phone I've ever reviewed’ — I spent 3 weeks with the Poco X8 Pro Max, and it beats Apple and Samsung rivals in one big way ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/poco-phones/poco-x8-pro-max-review 4MexT9VUXrUBmG69BWgm8T Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'This rootkit is highly persistent; a standard factory reset will not remove it': "NoVoice" Android malware on Google Play infects 50 apps across 2.3 million devices, here's what we know ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/this-rootkit-is-highly-persistent-a-standard-factory-reset-will-not-remove-it-novoice-android-malware-on-google-play-infects-50-apps-across-2-3-million-devices-heres-what-we-know d2E8riDsZ4KcxwauHtn63W Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:25:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Division Resurgence developer says they're 'very satisfied with the touch controls' of the 'more tactical' game ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/mobile-gaming/the-division-resurgence-developer-says-theyre-very-satisfied-with-the-touch-controls-of-the-more-tactical-game Ad3jRwKMRtgqDRmuJvCiFK Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:10:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Smartphones in space — the Artemis II crew are throwing an iPhone around in zero gravity ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/smartphones-in-space-the-artemis-ii-crew-are-throwing-an-iphone-around-in-zero-gravity UYsbTakzP2fQsX7BY2AELZ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:28:23 +0000 Sat, 04 Apr 2026 09:01:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ Your Android phone just got better at saving your life — here’s how ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/android/your-android-phone-just-got-better-at-saving-your-life-heres-how 2gm3uFTrUQDFdcFnPHVcC Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:48:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Android Auto just got a major EV route planning upgrade — and improvements to autoplay settings have also been spotted ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/android/android-auto-just-got-a-major-ev-route-planning-upgrade-and-improvements-to-autoplay-settings-have-also-been-spotted za9c4sHMMZF6Trk6Q9uKud Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:27:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ Every phone ping takes 7 seconds of your attention — here’s how to get it back ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/every-phone-ping-takes-7-seconds-of-your-attention-heres-how-to-get-it-back Ek7wDK4VVPE8AgmQaR2Vi6 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:53:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung adds AirDrop to more Galaxy devices — but users say there’s a big catch ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-adds-airdrop-to-more-galaxy-devices-but-users-say-theres-a-big-catch eehxny8TDbfnBtmXTj6ydZ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:44:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ YouTube is rolling out support for Android Auto, but there are quite a few catches with it — and it could be another way to get you to sign up to Premium ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/youtube-is-rolling-out-support-for-android-auto-but-there-are-quite-a-few-catches-with-it-and-it-could-be-another-way-to-get-you-to-sign-up-to-premium Se8JreqwfESVWuYqaycgud Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:11:55 +0000 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:15:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ I like some of Samsung's innovations on the Galaxy S26 Ultra — but here's why I'm sticking with my iPhone ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/i-like-some-of-samsungs-innovations-on-the-galaxy-s26-ultra-but-heres-why-im-sticking-with-my-iphone AvGszCcF7YTw7wSMEDG3Ta Sun, 29 Mar 2026 23:58:26 +0000 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 03:21:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘The fastest mobile platform for web browsing’: Google claims Android is up to 47% faster than iOS in this key metric ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/the-fastest-mobile-platform-for-web-browsing-google-claims-android-is-up-to-47-percent-faster-than-ios-in-this-key-metric 63gk3AEsxbh29fQrbA7UNA Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:00:00 +0000 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:36:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'I can't believe this is happening': iPhone users are threatening to defect to Android over new iOS age verification push — and I'd do the same ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/ios/i-cant-believe-this-is-happening-iphone-users-are-threatening-to-defect-to-android-over-new-ios-age-verification-push-and-id-do-the-same TcwFWFA5xJnnBick5m8mq9 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 19:00:00 +0000 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 22:36:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra: what's the difference? ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/samsung-galaxy-s26-ultra-vs-samsung-galaxy-s25-ultra Uvbuw4GvcPAPzvo6dyWGHn Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:04:36 +0000 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 08:58:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'A sophisticated threat that is quietly reshaping the economics of digital fraud': How hackers are employing virtual cloud phones to power major scams ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/a-sophisticated-threat-that-is-quietly-reshaping-the-economics-of-digital-fraud-how-hackers-are-employing-virtual-cloud-phones-to-power-major-scams tFEYfs797fcXEG4krRGQmP Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I spent a morning with the Samsung Galaxy A57, and I'll be amazed if this isn't one of the best cheap phones of 2026 ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/samsung-galaxy-a57-hands-on hYq5CyGRCqdyMyFhYcB7ga Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 06:58:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Smartphones were never designed to be vaults': How hackers can steal PINs and private data from over a billion Android devices — even while they’re switched off ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/smartphones-were-never-designed-to-be-vaults-how-hackers-can-steal-pins-and-private-data-from-over-a-billion-android-devices-even-while-theyre-switched-off FcAdRG9jpd4jxtK2hQt4fH Tue, 24 Mar 2026 21:40:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ GrapheneOS is taking a stand against digital age verification laws — but how long can its defiance last? ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/android/grapheneos-is-taking-a-stand-against-digital-age-verification-laws-but-how-long-can-its-defiance-last SiKRnV47Exe6iLJNF5vtGJ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 18:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Android Auto has stopped working for many users — and the Samsung Galaxy S26 is among the phones affected ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/android/android-auto-has-stopped-working-for-many-users-and-the-samsung-galaxy-s26-is-among-the-phones-affected GkzkMGyBqsyzgpQtfh9zVg Mon, 23 Mar 2026 13:15:31 +0000 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 05:50:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Problems with your Android VPN? Proton VPN warns it's Google's fault ]]> https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/problems-with-your-android-vpn-proton-vpn-warns-its-googles-fault YUwGakj9ndD9U8xqRzU3u6 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:11:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘Just a joy to use’ — I reviewed the new Nothing Phone (4a) Pro and its striking design, giant blazing screen, and useful Glyph Matrix reminded me that phones can actually be fun ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/nothing-phones/nothing-phone-4a-pro-review rtswU7iTizQcWCKENfZdBj Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Fortnite is back for everyone on Google Play — and I’m hoping it’ll be on the iPhone App Store soon too ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/mobile-gaming/fortnite-is-back-for-everyone-on-google-play-and-im-hoping-itll-be-on-the-iphone-app-store-soon-too WYLYKu9vmvdnDf3AnHdRNC Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:11:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ Spotify could be coming to your smart glasses with a fun tool that’s perfect for solo karaoke ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/spotify/spotify-could-be-coming-to-your-smart-glasses-with-a-fun-tool-thats-perfect-for-solo-karaoke fjMjepU2qVeVcZGiTbdND7 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 11:52:45 +0000 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 17:10:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ The first three Tomb Raider games just launched on mobile with all DLC and loads of new content — 'We’re providing an incredible amount of value in one package,' says developer ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/mobile-gaming/the-first-three-tomb-raider-games-just-launched-on-mobile-with-all-dlc-and-loads-of-new-content-were-providing-an-incredible-amount-of-value-in-one-package-says-developer 72GToRGSfRxMpMv3BwgXgV Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0000 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 18:07:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google is adding major optimizations to Android to make your phone run faster and improve battery life ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/android/google-is-adding-major-optimizations-to-android-to-make-your-phone-run-faster-and-improve-battery-life GjsLevAkhnpt3kvuVRbaDP Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:50:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ Here are the 6 best Google Pixel 10 upgrades coming in the next Pixel Drop update ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/google-pixel-phones/here-are-the-6-best-google-pixel-10-upgrades-coming-in-the-next-pixel-drop-update Nv7zRXmqH2RVLMHskGnm8 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 17:37:09 +0000 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 07:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google patches 129 Android security flaws — including a potentially dangerous Qualcomm zero-day ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/google-patches-129-android-security-flaws-including-potentially-dangerous-qualcomm-zero-day BCYYwCyK8bBLB8hyjMNS6 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 17:25:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hands-on with the Honor Magic V6 — the stunning new foldable with 'world’s thinnest mobile phone battery' ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/honor-phones/honor-magic-v6-hands-on-hope-cao-interview Gifbju647EXUSyydK365mL Tue, 03 Mar 2026 16:45:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ This new phishing campaign uses a fake Google Account security page to steal passcodes and more ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/this-new-phishing-campaign-uses-a-fake-google-account-security-page-to-steal-passcodes-and-more p9RQV9Km8nxvKDCss74DHR Tue, 03 Mar 2026 12:25:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Everyone is talking about the Galaxy S26 Ultra Privacy Display — but there’s one major problem ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/everyone-is-talking-about-the-galaxy-s26-ultra-privacy-display-but-theres-one-major-problem N3x6ser5heGHdXZg7qAYNK Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:20:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ California's age verification law is proving controversial — here's what you need to know, and why some Linux distros are in the firing line ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/software/californias-age-verification-law-is-proving-controversial-heres-what-you-need-to-know-and-why-some-linux-distros-are-in-the-firing-line tnnsaZxhbRDjKdRkDqgiV5 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 22:00:00 +0000 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 08:22:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hands-on with the Xiaomi 17 Ultra: three upgrades I love and two things I wish it had ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/xiaomi-phones/xiaomi-17-ultra-hands-on bHg8iskDFpSqA9gjykjUiX Mon, 02 Mar 2026 18:50:28 +0000 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 18:52:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ Finally, someone launched an Android tablet for grownups: Lenovo ThinkTab X11 is a durable, rugged slate that will come with a long warranty and the backing of the world's largest PC maker ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/finally-someone-launched-an-android-tablet-for-grownups-lenovo-thinktab-x11-is-a-durable-rugged-slate-that-will-come-with-a-long-warranty-and-the-backing-of-the-worlds-largest-pc-maker kwaSk5u8YmfPaaKSUjGozR Mon, 02 Mar 2026 17:20:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra — and of course it's the best Android phone ever ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/samsung-galaxy-s26-ultra-review GApUaeKTmarzeucVHMimNM Mon, 02 Mar 2026 16:55:00 +0000 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 06:43:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ 5 of the best productivity apps on Android for getting organized and getting stuff done ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/android/5-of-the-best-productivity-apps-on-android-for-getting-organized-and-getting-stuff-done DvwDf6gQPbjw7qb2d7ggbA Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I smell a RAT — new Android malware can hack every top phone maker's security, and costs less than a second-hand iPhone ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/i-smell-a-rat-new-android-malware-can-hack-every-top-phone-makers-security-and-costs-less-than-a-second-hand-iphone T7ZHvADPRBGunwptpecpYd Sat, 28 Feb 2026 19:35:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Proton, Tor, AdGuard among 40+ asking Google to reverse new 'alien security model' for Android developers ]]> https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/proton-tor-adguard-among-40-asking-google-to-reverse-new-alien-security-model-for-android-developers mz55hHJPV3WqYDJvArWocL Thu, 26 Feb 2026 17:28:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ Wish GTA 6 was free, anime, and actually comingout soon? PS5 exclusive Neverness to Everness could be your next open-world obsession ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/mobile-gaming/wish-gta-6-was-free-anime-and-actually-coming-out-soon-ps5-exclusive-neverness-to-everness-could-be-your-next-open-world-obsession KQ6QVtExMWNXEbxbumHPbg Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:05:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'This is one feature we can't wait to try' — 6 major Galaxy S26 updates for the Ultra and its siblings that could change how you use your phone ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/6-major-galaxy-s26-updates-for-the-ultra-and-its-siblings-that-could-change-how-you-use-your-phone 72r2rQVZY94yZCVBi357nn Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:15:00 +0000 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 12:58:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ I went hands-on with the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra — and it has one killer feature even Apple may want to steal ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/samsung-galaxy-s26-ultra-hands-on-impressions LoXYtC6TSYJAemfYxMCY8W Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:00:00 +0000 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 16:00:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung Galaxy S26 launch as it happened — S26 Ultra, S26 Plus, Galaxy Buds 4 and more ]]> https://www.techradar.com/news/live/samsung-galaxy-unpacked-s26 Ug9JgrfgjvLzyuVdgCfm2f Wed, 25 Feb 2026 11:15:03 +0000 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:31:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google Messages is finally getting a location-sharing upgrade that we've been waiting years for ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/android/google-messages-is-finally-getting-a-location-sharing-upgrade-that-weve-been-waiting-years-for ddq3BMXRGsXBD5Lzak7r7i Tue, 24 Feb 2026 11:58:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Top Android AI photo and video editor exposes nearly two million user images and videos ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/top-android-ai-photo-and-video-editor-exposes-nearly-two-million-user-images-and-videos SrK3rT5Z2YYjZ4U4Fyv3ZF Fri, 20 Feb 2026 18:20:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google rejected nearly two million Android apps and blocked more than 80,000 developer accounts from Google Play in 2025 ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/google-rejected-nearly-two-million-android-apps-and-blocked-more-than-80-000-developer-accounts-from-google-play-in-2025 StxmtA87wE3zK5878RHrVS Fri, 20 Feb 2026 14:20:00 +0000 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 13:37:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ Android gaming has to be taken seriously after this — this liquid-cooled Chinese phone just ran the PC version of Cyberpunk 2077, and I’m shocked ]]> https://www.techradar.com/gaming/mobile-gaming/android-gaming-has-to-be-taken-seriously-after-this-this-liquid-cooled-chinese-phone-just-ran-the-pc-version-of-cyberpunk-2077-and-im-shocked U84pxbwKvYucMBRCMrr8zN Wed, 18 Feb 2026 21:30:00 +0000