This week we're having a look at some devices and technologies that you may well be using for the first time. If not because you got a brand new smartphone for the holidays, then because you're at ...

Broken USB cables cause big problems for anyone trying to use a wired connection between their phone and their car, but the latest Android Auto update is looking to reduce that frustration. With the ...

Android Auto is finally nearing a rollout for a tool we first spotted nearly a year ago. With the latest update, Android Auto can check the quality of your USB cable to see if it’s causing you any ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. USB, or Universal Serial Bus, is a common interface used on a wide range of modern devices, including computers, smartphones, tablets, and ...

If you're ever in a place where you need internet in a pinch, or your home network is down, you can actually rely on your Android phone for a temporary connection. USB tethering allows you to connect ...

Windows already allows Android phone connection in Phone Link, though it’s limited to photo access and a couple of other features. Through a system integration with File Explorer, Windows may soon ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It's remarkable how advanced mobile phones have become in recent years. Where before they could only make calls and maybe play a couple of ...

OK, folks, this is a strange one. I managed to troubleshoot a 'fix' but I'm wondering why this is happening, how I should fix it in the future or if I should contact Samsung/return my phone. This is a ...

is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. The latest Android Auto update adds a diagnostic feature that checks if your ...

Person connecting to Android Auto between their phone and their vehicle. - Photo For Everything/Shutterstock If you've got 99 problems, I feel bad for you, son, because Android Auto probably just ...