After you purchase and use your cellphone for an extended period of time, you can change networks. However, the phone that you're currently using may not be offered on that network. If you wish to ...

Google's Android developer team on Friday announced the Android Dev Phone 1, the first Android-based device unlocked to allow the use of any SIM card or software. Android is a full mobile stack, from ...

When it comes to your Android device there are a number of different things that you can do with it that many overlook. Things such as backing up your data or unlocking your device for use with other ...

One common issue that some users face is their new phone not accepting their SIM card, requiring an unlock code. We will cover various methods to obtain the unlock code and troubleshoot your SIM card ...

Google’s system basically keeps all the security of a SIM PIN, while removing all the inconvenience. Just make sure you jot down the Android-managed PIN somewhere secure, in case your phone ever dies ...

Business travel means traveling to foreign countries that work far different from the US. Having cheap internet access can make a lot of things, from navigating a new city to sending emails, a lot ...

Smartphones have several means of unlocking them from patterns to pin codes, from face scanners to fingerprint scanners. However, attackers constantly find ways of bypassing these security measures ...

There are a lot of great smartphones on the market right now, but it’s hard to find one that’s more well-rounded than the Samsung Galaxy S9 and its larger brother, the S9+. Both are packed with great ...

Shawn is a software engineer and a mobile tech degenerate by night. His daily drivers are a Galaxy S7 Edge and an iPhone 6S Plus. Ever since the Nexus 5, Sprint seems to be ever more accepting of ...

Have you ever gotten a new phone only to find out it’s locked to a specific carrier? This often happens when you purchase a subsidized phone from a carrier. The carrier locks the phone so you can’t ...

The big reason to immediately update to the November security patch – besides being the first one for the Pixel 7 – is that it contains a bug fix for a security issue that can unlock and bypass your ...