Your Android device retains your Google searches, enabling various sites and services to use that data to personalize ads and ...

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

Zach was an Author at Android Police from January 2022 to June 2025. He specialized in Chromebooks, Android smartphones, Android apps, smart home devices, and Android services. Zach loves unique and ...

When you use an app or visit a website, temporary data is stored on your Android phone in what is known as the cache. There’s a valid reason for this — by having particular files to hand, whether that ...

When using your phone, there exists a virtual toolbox of things you can do to fix potential issues and bugs that come up. For instance, if an app stops working as planned, you can clear that app’s ...

When you use a web browser such as Chrome, the websites you visit create files called cookies. These cookies save and track browsing data but can pile up and slow down site loading times. That’s why ...

Social media has revolutionized the way people consume content, connect with friends and family, and interact with brands and businesses. For many smartphone users of today’s generation, they have ...

The TikTok cache can get big, and clearing it can reclaim storage space or solve problems with the app. Unlike most apps, TikTok maintains its own cache you can clear from within the app instead of ...

When your phone is low on storage, what's the first thing you delete? Photos of your ex? Old podcasts you'll never listen to? Cat memes? One app you might not have considered turning to is Facebook.