We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The USB-C port on Android-powered phones like the Samsung Galaxy S25 and Google Pixel 8 is more than a charging hookup for these mobile ...

This week we're having a look at some devices and technologies that you may well be using for the first time. If not because you got a brand new smartphone for the holidays, then because you're at ...

You can connect an Android phone or tablet to a TV in a few ways. With an HDMI adapter, you can display your Android screen's exact contents on the TV. Certain apps and devices also support "casting," ...

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 ...

Micro USB OTG: These were commonly used with older Android smartphones that came with Micro USB ports. This port could let you plug in a pen drive, keyboard, or mouse to transfer files or type more ...

Flash drives spent a good amount of time as the number one way to take your files with you wherever you needed to go. As some of that has changed with Android devices and cloud storage, many of us ...