Ed Rhee, a freelance writer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, is an IT veteran turned stay-at-home-dad of two girls. He focuses on Android devices and applications while maintaining a review blog ...

The world’s most popular compressed file format doesn’t play all that nicely with smartphones. Try and open a Zip file on iOS or Android and you’re likely see a ...

When you "zip" a file, you'll compress its data and reduce how much space it takes up on your computer or phone.

To unzip a file on your computer or phone, you can use tools that come pre-installed on the device. In some cases, using a ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. You can easily compress and extract files with your macOS, iOS, Windows, Android, or ChromeOS device by using a ...

There are some apps and software versions that you can’t get on your device through the Play Store or OTA. This is where flashing files onto your device comes in. Flashing files usually requires ...

As smartphones and tablets become more ubiquitous in modern society, more people use them in place of traditional desktop or laptop computers. It's possible to perform the same general tasks on a ...