According to the Android 17 Beta 2 release notes, the system-level contacts picker will allow apps to access users’ contact lists, but will be roped off from accessing certain contacts based on their data fields.

Ever glimpse a tiny green dot in the upper corner of your Android screen and wonder if your phone is trying to tell you a secret? You’re not alone—and no,

Smartphone screens have become much larger compared to a decade ago, but they’re still small when compared to monitors or TVs. However, if you have a capable Android phone and the right cable, you can display content from your phone on a bigger screen.

If you've ever played a video on your Android device and turned it sideways, only for the video to remain stubbornly in vertical orientation, you may wonder why. But don't panic, as there's most likely nothing wrong with your phone. Rather, screen rotation ...