How I turned my old Android phone into a streaming stick for free - in 6 easy steps

Go to Settings, then Display, and increase the screen timeout to 30 minutes or more. For a more permanent solution, I enable ...
CNET

Give Your Old Phone New Life as a Security Camera With My 3 Easy Steps

Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of smart home and security technology for over a dozen years, explaining the latest features, privacy tricks, and top recommendations. With degrees ...
GitHub

VQA²: Visual Question Answering for Video Quality Assessment

🎯[√] Release testing and training code. 🎯[√] Release model weights. 🎯[√] Release the stage-2 instruction dataset. 🎯[√] Release the stage-3 instruction dataset. 🎯[√] Release the training code on ...
The Hacker News

New Rokarolla Android Malware Steals PINs, SMS Codes, and Crypto Wallet Funds

Security researchers at Zimperium's zLabs have documented a new Android banking trojan, Rokarolla, that targets 217 banking and cryptocurrency apps and packs 137 remote commands. Together, they give ...
Android Police

Android 17's newest beta lets you record reaction videos the easy way

I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest happenings in the ecosystem. In my entire writing career, I've reviewed ...
Android Authority

Android 17 QPR1 Beta 4 makes it dead simple to record reaction videos

While Android 17 QPR1 Beta 4 consists mostly of bug fixes, it also includes the new Screen Reactions feature, first demoed at the Android Show: I/O Edition 2026. The feature records your screen and ...