Gemini on Wear OS might finally be useful even when you're not online

Gemini on Wear OS currently requires an active internet connection. Google now appears to be working on making a limited set of Gemini commands available even without wireless data. Those could ...
Digital Trends

Android 17 makes your internet controls way less frustrating

Android 17 is fixing one of the most irritating parts of using your phone, its internet controls. If you’ve ever tried to switch off Wi-Fi quickly and got pulled into an extra menu instead, this ...
AOL

If Your Android Auto Is Having Connection Issues, You're Not Alone

Person connecting to Android Auto between their phone and their vehicle. - Photo For Everything/Shutterstock If you've got 99 problems, I feel bad for you, son, because Android Auto probably just ...
Indiatimes

FBI warns that criminals may use your home internet connection as proxy; how IP addresses are 'hacked' and tips to stay safe

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has published this Public Service Announcement (PSA) to raise awareness of residential proxies, the risks they pose, and steps the public can take to safeguard ...
The Verge

Google brings Android’s desktop mode to Pixel devices

The Pixel 8 and up will display a desktop-like experience when connected to an external monitor. The Pixel 8 and up will display a desktop-like experience when connected to an external monitor. is a ...
Gizmodo

T-Mobile 5G Home Internet Puts Fastest In Your Connection and Cash In Your Pocket

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Gizmodo may earn an affiliate commission. Reading time 5 minutes We ...
CNET

Is Your Internet Connection Delivering on the Speeds You Pay For? Here’s How to Tell

Don't settle for sluggish Wi-Fi. Learn what internet speed tests mean and how to troubleshoot and fix common issues. Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, broadband, and ...
SFGate

Undersea internet cables to finally connect remote California island city

A new undersea cable is bringing one of California’s most remote communities further into the modern age. The high-tech underwater line, originating from Orange County, is set to bring fast, reliable ...
BGR

Do Different Ethernet Cables Really Matter? How You're Slowing Down Your Internet

Generally, wired internet speeds are faster than Wi-Fi connections, which means hardwired devices plugged in including MacBooks, game consoles, and PCs will deliver much better performance and ...
Road to VR

Google Launches First-party ‘PC Connect’ Virtual Desktop App for PC Productivity & Gaming on Android XR

Google is rolling out a beta version of PC Connect, a free first-party virtual desktop app for Android XR. With the app, users can stream content from their Windows PC. Desktop apps work, of course, ...
techtimes

How to Master Android Auto Setup: Connect Your Phone to Car + Essential Android Navigation Tips

Learn expert Android Auto setup tips to easily connect your phone to car. Master Android navigation tips for safer, smarter, hands-free driving experiences. Pixabay, TheDigitalWay Android Auto ...
Publishers Weekly

The Wall Dancers: Searching for Freedom and Connection on the Chinese Internet

This incisive, empathetic debut study from journalist Liu examines three decades of the internet’s evolution in China, from the mid-1990s explosion of microblogs and message boards that corresponded ...