A few simple tweaks that made my Android device virtually bulletproof ...

A practical guide to pairing, adapters, and portable screens that bring wireless Android Auto to any dashboard.

Verify that your Android Wi-Fi adapter is enabled. Before going any further, make sure that your Android device's Wi-Fi radio is not in Airplane Mode and that Wi-Fi is on and ready to connect. Tap ...

This guide will show you what to do when your Android Phone won’t connect to WiFi. In today’s digital age, where we are more interconnected than ever before, experiencing a device that refuses to ...

Android Auto needs certain permissions to properly work. If it doesn't, you can always check back in the Apps menu. For ...

You’re connected to wifi, and no matter what website you visit and how many apps you open, nothing works. You try to figure out what’s going on and find that your Wi-Fi icon has an exclamation mark, ...

Patrick O'Rourke is XDA's News Editor and Entertainment Segment Lead. Previously, he was Pocket-lint's Editor-in-Chief, the Editor-in-Chief of Canadian tech publication MobileSyrup, and earlier in his ...

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 ...