How I turned my old Android phone into a Wi-Fi extender - and fixed dead spots at home

The process is free, easy to set up, and doesn't use mobile data while helping you avoid upgrading to a mesh network.

Have an old Android phone sitting around? Use it to boost your home Wi-Fi

First, connect the old phone to your home Wi-Fi network. Then open the phone’s settings and look for a feature called Mobile ...

Android 17 users are running into some strange problems with Wi-Fi data in certain apps

Why are certain apps refusing to use your Wi-Fi data connection after updating your Pixel phone to Android 17?

New Android Phone? Change These 4 Settings Right Away

You might be excited about the brand-new Android phone you just picked up, but you should check these four settings before ...
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4 Most Common Android Auto Problems (And How To Fix Them)

Android Auto, Google's answer to Apple CarPlay, can be great for expanding the capabilities of your vehicle by connecting an Android device to the infotainment system. It's great for accessing ...
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How to Use Android Auto Wirelessly in Any Wired-Only Car (And the Best Adapter to Do It)

Your car supports Android Auto, but only through a USB cable. Every time you get in, it’s the same routine: pull out your phone, find the cable, plug it in, wait for the connection, and then ...
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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 ...