In the ever-evolving battle for smartphone supremacy, Apple has long been criticised for its 'walled garden' — the digital fortress that makes leaving the iPhone ecosystem feel like a daunting task.

I'm tired of how system storage works on both Android and iPhone. Over time, it quietly eats into your phone's storage with cached files, system data, and app leftovers, especially when you're already ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. As a person who covers consumer tech for a living, I get to use a few dozen smartphones every year. While I almost always advise on which is the ...

Turning off your smartphone is a great way to fix malfunctioning apps or apply setting changes. While you may think there is only one way to turn off your Android phone or iPhone, there are multiple ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. I've spent a significant portion of my life searching for ways to extend the battery life on my Android phones. Admittedly, that sounds rather ...

Update January 19, 2026: Google has just released travel data for 2025, helping you better book your flights and vacations, and to help you save money. Apparently, Columbia, South Carolina, is the ...

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