John is a writer at Pocket-lint. He is passionate about all things technology, and is always keeping up with the latest smartphone and PC releases. John has previously written at MobileSyrup. When ...

Microsoft is refining the Start menu in Windows 11, but you can get faster search, deeper customization, and better workflows ...

Android desktop mode can turn a phone into a nearly usable workstation, but one workday with WordPress, browser tools, and a ...

Android 17 QPR1 Beta 6 improves desktop windowing by moving the taskbar and letting PiP windows float freely. Health Connect ...

Sometimes too much is too much.

Google TV is a solid platform, but it's default launcher is slow and bloated. A simple launcher swap can be a huge upgrade.

Valve's SteamOS hides a powerful Linux desktop beneath its console-like interface. With a few button presses, you can unlock ...

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

Google's latest and greatest Android edition is on its way to Pixel owners now — and some of its most interesting additions are things you might not even notice.

A year on from Android 16 and with a massive Material 3 Expressive update in between, Android 17 is ready for primetime, and here’s every single feature you need to know. Sadly, this is not a huge, ...

When it comes to features, Android generally wins the race. iPhones cannot use split-screen mode, plug into an external monitor and run a desktop PC mode, or even change the default launcher interface ...