To call your voicemail on an Android phone, open your phone's dial pad and hold your finger down on the "1" key.

You can set up voicemail on your Android phone directly from the phone's keypad or its Voicemail app if it features one.

If you're ever in a place where you need internet in a pinch, or your home network is down, you can actually rely on your Android phone for a temporary connection. USB tethering allows you to connect ...

Whether you've recently added a new line to your Android phone for faster internet or gotten a new work SIM, a "SIM Not Provisioned" error message can disrupt your ...

A new feature for iPhones screens calls, similar to a technology available for Android users. Here’s how to activate it. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s lead consumer technology writer ...

Google knows that most Pixel users aren't professional photographers, so it guesses that every photo you take will have the ...

Irene Okpanachi is a Features writer, covering mobile and PC guides that help you understand your devices. She has five years' experience in the Tech, E-commerce, and Food niches. Particularly, the ...

This simple tweak can noticeably boost speed and responsiveness on nearly any device - no matter the brand. Here's how to do it.

Samsung’s upcoming One UI 8.5 update will reportedly fix common Wi-Fi connectivity frustrations. The software introduces two AI-based toggles for intelligent Wi-Fi to mobile data switching and a ...

Some new iPhone 17 users are reporting a frustrating Wi-Fi bug that briefly disconnects their internet connection. The problem, which also affects services like CarPlay, appears to be a software issue ...

The so-called scratchgate fiasco may have drummed up a lot of attention since Apple released its latest iPhones, but I've been struggling with a different issue. Over the last several weeks, my iPhone ...

It was a long time coming, but Google finally brought its Material 3 Expressive redesign to Pixel phones running Android 16 earlier this month. This style brings bolder text, more prominent toggles, ...