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If you're looking for an effortless way of transferring files from Android to your other devices, Blip is my app of choice. Don’t blink, because in a blip, you could miss the easiest file-sharing tool ...

Something we’ve noticed over the past few years is how Apple has really leaned into giving iPhone owners options to at least add a base level of customization. Liquid Glass then wiped a lot of the ...

The automation crustacean is crawling to a mobile device near you. By that I mean, OpenClaw — the free, open source AI agent that captivated the internet earlier this year — is finally available as an ...

I am PCMag's Senior Writer for Mobile. I write about Android, iOS, and the myriad intricacies in between. I've been covering these worlds for more than 15 years. Before joining PCMag, I was a staff ...

When Google's Android XR glasses launch this fall, they'll have a host of helpful features, but their compatibility is what stood out to me most. Thanks to partnerships with Samsung and eyewear brands ...

With the arrival of digital assistant apps like Gemini and Siri, most of us have grown used to talking to our phones. But conversing with your Android or iOS device can go way beyond interacting with ...

End-to-end encryption (E2EE) for RCS messages between iPhone and Android devices is officially available, Apple confirmed today. Support is included in iOS 26.5, which is now available to everyone.

You see a lot of your phone's keyboard. It pops up whenever you need to enter text or numbers, it's your gateway to galleries of GIFs and emoji, and it’s a shortcut for voice dictation. It's an ...

Smartphone privacy has become a key concern as mobile devices store more personal and financial data than ever. The debate around Android vs iOS privacy highlights two different approaches: Apple ...

iOS 26.4 beta 2 is now rolling out for developers, and it expands support for testing encrypted RCS messaging on iPhone. When iOS 26.4 beta 1 was released last week, it added early support for testing ...

Google and Apple today announced that testing of encrypted RCS messaging between Android and iPhone is now underway. Part of the RCS Universal Profile from the GSMA, messages between Android and iOS ...