OS 26 has a new Home Screen setting to tint app icons to match the color of your iPhone or its case. Here’s how to use it.

Google’s Gemini now supports split-screen multitasking on Android, allowing the AI to assist users directly inside other apps ...

The Android lock screen has evolved many times over the years. There have been various slide-to-unlock methods, and OEMs have always put their own spin on things. As it turns out, there are also a lot ...

The Brick is a physical and digital device that can block apps on your phone, but does it really work? Five NBC Select staffers put The Brick to the test to find out.

The new privacy tech uses different types of pixels to let you block certain apps and notifications from being viewed by ...

The iPhone lock screen has transitioned from a simple display of time and notifications to a dynamic, interactive interface. With the advent of live activity apps, your lock screen now serves as a ...

The official launch of Apple’s iOS 18 brought with it some fresh ways to customize your iPhone’s home screen. Rather than leaving unwanted apps hanging around like a bad smell in places you don’t want ...

With Android 15, Google introduced app pairs, or the ability to save two apps together as one icon, and launch them at the same time in split-screen mode. The feature was limited to tablets at first, ...

Zach was an Author at Android Police from January 2022 to June 2025. He specialized in Chromebooks, Android smartphones, Android apps, smart home devices, and Android services. Zach loves unique and ...

When it comes to livestreaming apps, there are plenty of them for iOS and Android users — from Meerkat and Periscope, to Ustream — but what if you want to show the world what’s on your homescreen? For ...

Windows 11 has a new policy called "Make Print Screen key yiedable," which allows third-party apps to intercept the keyboard shortcut.

Screen recordings on Linux don't have to be a challenge. With one of these apps, you can grab all the recordings you need. Each of these is free and easy to install. Desktop screen recordings are a ...