A large number of Android users have already been able to run their phones in a desktop environment for quite a while, at ...

Advanced Protection Mode, a new security mode in Android 16, will stop USB attacks by disabling USB data access when your device is locked.

Hidden in your Android phone's developer options is the USB debugging switch. This useful setting is designed to let Android ...

When lockdown mode is enabled in Android 15, USB data access will be disabled, preventing potential "juice jacking" attacks.

A new report from Mishaal Rahman (via Android Authority) showcases a feature that was found in the Android 16 Beta 4 release that blocks USB devices. According to Rahman, this new Security Mode ...

Android 15 DP2 adds user authentication before changing USB modes, enhancing device security against unauthorized access. The new feature prevents potential data theft by requiring user ...

As long as you have a phone running Android 14 or newer, you can use the built-in webcam mode on it. This is as easy as using a USB cable to connect your phone to a computer and enabling webcam mode.

If you don't have access to Wi-Fi on your PC, you can plug your Android phone into a USB port and use its mobile data via tethering. It can be tricky, though.

A beta build of Android 16 contains an early version of Google’s new Android Desktop Mode that, in the future, could let users simply plug their smartphone into a monitor and use it like a ...

Here’s a quick guide to enable USB debugging mode on Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4. USB Debugging is tagged among the most useful features hidden in the Android 13 Developer Mode or Developer Options ...

Google has finally released the first preview of the desktop mode in Android 16 on Pixel phones, but it's mostly broken for now.

By now, you've probably seen the news that the latest beta version of Android 16 includes the first iteration of a true ...