Google is rolling out a new Play Store feature that lets you remotely uninstall apps from any Android device linked to your ...

Apps for Android phones are plentiful and easy to download. But once you've downloaded an app it doesn't mean it has to live on your phone forever. It's a good idea to have a regular cull of your ...

Tamping down on preinstalled garbage on an Android is a tradition as old as the OS itself. Unlike Apple, which tightly controls both the hardware and software of its smartphones, Android phones aren't ...

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 ...

To uninstall bloatware on your Mobile, use the ADB (Android Debug Bridge) tool. It is available for both Windows and Mac. Using this tool, you can uninstall pre-installed apps, system apps, and ...

Mike Sorrentino is a Senior Editor for Mobile, covering phones, texting apps and smartwatches -- obsessing about how we can make the most of them. Mike also keeps an eye out on the movie and toy ...

If your Android phone has become so painfully slow that you're starting to miss your old flip phone, don't rush out to buy a ...

Your smartphone holds your entire life, making it a prime target for hackers and spies. Here's how to protect it.

When first getting a new device, it's often tempting to install a bunch of random apps just because you can. Even if you're not going to use all of those apps, just being able to stick a bunch of ...