Mobile Apps

Easily set your favorite song as your ringtone, edit or customize sound files to make custom ringtones, and assign unique ringtones to important people.

These apps will help you find the cheapest parking with a free space, stop the flow of junk mail, block spam callers from leaving voicemail, and more.

With just a few taps, you can send photos to one person or a whole group of people much faster than using email or text using our step-by-step instructions.

After testing the solutions, we found the best ways to connect for the most popular models of TVs and phones.

Here’s how you can make your smartphone and laptop screens more readable without resorting to reading glasses.

Google Maps does so much more than get you from point A to point B. Here are our favorite features, along with some hidden tips and tricks. 

Tired of Instagram? Here are the simple steps to permanently delete your Instagram account and all of your data or temporarily deactivate your account.

Here’s how to find your subscription status and stop paying for app subscriptions on your Android or Apple device.

Whether you're out of gas, looking for something to see along the way or want to steer clear of speed traps or traffic, there's an app to help.

All major cellular providers have programs to monitor your activities to serve more targeted ads. Here's how to ensure you've opted out of sharing your data.

We found two apps that reliably record incoming and outgoing calls on Android phones.

You can easily download all of your photos or choose a select few to transfer from your Android phone to your computer. Here's how.

Here’s how to create a full back-up of all your iPhone photos or download just a select few to a PC or Mac. We take you through your cabled and wireless options.

There are 3 vulnerabilities in iOS 14/iPadOS 14 that are being actively exploited by hackers. Protect your iPhone or iPad by updating to iOS 14.4/iPadOS 14.4. 

There's no need to be confused by Snapchat's emoji indicators — we'll tell you the difference between a golden heart and a pink heart, plus the rest of Snapchat's symbols.

Discover what's draining your iPhone battery and what you can do about it.

If you upgraded to iOS 14, you may have noticed that your iPhone is now running out of battery quickly. It's not your imagination. Here's the fix.

Apple's latest iOS comes packed with new conveniences, like extra privacy protections, lots of new ways to customize your Home Screen, and quite a bit more.

While the Pixel 4a isn't the only smartphone with a moderate $349 price tag, it has impressive features you usually can't get without paying a lot more.

You may not be able to stop your friends from arguing about politics, but you can at least get rid of political ads on Facebook and Instagram.

The newly updated Edge browser delivers the convenience of the Chrome browser with enhanced security, organization tools and readability. It's time to give Edge a try.

Our top picks for news aggregators make it easier to stay on top of our favorite newspapers, blogs, magazines, and other news sources.

A new feature in iOS 13.5 lets your phone send key medical data to emergency services when you call 911 — it could help save your life.

Our top picks include online games you can play over video chat, collaborative games kids (and adults) can play together, and casual games for the whole family.

NordVPN's new NordLynx VPN protocol provides service that's up to twice as fast while maintaining the industry gold standard of "no-logs" service.

Fleeceware apps trick you into expensive subscriptions that can cost you a bundle — but with these tips, you can avoid these App Store and Google Play scams.

Here are the simple steps to create an electronic signature so you can easily add it to PDF, Word and other documents.

Even when you can't get a cell phone signal, you can still call and text on your iPhone with WiFi calling. Here's how to easily set it up on your phone.

Weather sites offer more than just tomorrow's forecast. Check out our top recommendations and what each has to offer for allergy sufferers, trip planning, outdoor sports and more.

Want to make a phone call private by hiding your caller ID or using an anonymous number? Here are three easy ways to make private phone calls.

Our four favorite white noise apps use the science of sound to help you get a better night's sleep, de-stress and improve work performance.

These apps will help you stick with your New Year's resolutions to lose weight, get fit, meditate, save money and eat healthy.

Turn your unwanted clothes, gadgets, electronics, shoes and more into the most cash with the right app for what you're selling.

Two-factor authentication (2FA) prevents hackers from gaining access to your accounts even if they have your password. Here are the best practices for using 2FA.

Google's best apps of the year highlight how very useful your Android phone can be, from fitness to productivity. See which apps you're missing.

If you don't update your old iPhones and iPads by 8 PM ET on November 2, they will lose the ability to access email, the web and many apps. 

Is your smartphone address book filled with outdated and duplicate contacts? Follow these 5 simple steps to clean up your contact list. 

With a little pre-planning, recording a call can be as easy as pressing a button. We show you how to record calls on your Android phone, iPhone, landline and computer.

If you have a connected device in your smarthome, there's a good chance it has security vulnerabilities you need to know about.

Be prepared to ride out the next storm with these gadgets, even if you have no power.

Apple aims to make credit cards easy to use with the new Apple Card — and you can apply today 

Find out what's draining your Android battery and what you can do about it.

The Call Control app for Android is the first I’ve tested that silently blocks spam calls/robocalls and prevents them from going into your voicemail.

When you're on the go, you can get the info you need on that product, place or landmark by snapping a picture with these apps.

The iPad strikes out on its own with iPadOS, which may give the tablet the boost it needs to replace your laptop for good.

Apple's new iOS 13 doesn’t add anything revolutionary, but there are a lot of small conveniences that you’ll appreciate every day. Check out our favorite upgrades.

Android Q delivers more privacy controls and fewer distractions for all users and is designed to power the next generation of smartphones with support for foldable phones.

Facebook may be using your mobile device to harvest your friends' contact information — here's how to turn it off and delete any information it collected.