One of the widely used hidden features from the Developer Options menu is USB debugging. When enabled, USB debugging allows you to connect and transfer data between your Android phone and a computer.

You can enable the ROG Phone 3 USB debugging mode to perform advanced actions on your device. It is used for example to flash a factory image on your phone, root your ...

A developer mode in Android phones that allows newly programmed apps to be copied via USB to the device for testing. Depending on the OS version and installed utilities, the mode must be turned on to ...

Encountering an issue where your Android device isn't recognized by your PC can be frustrating, especially when you need to ...

The T-Mobile G2 by HTC is a smartphone powered by Google's free Android operating system. Because Android is widely used as a smartphone OS, many developers write applications that add functionality ...

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...

Get your Android device recognized by your PC. Our guide shows how to fix Android not showing up on PC quickly.

Google’s Android Auto has become an important tool for many users and, soon, it may introduce a new “Connectivity Troubleshooter” which could make it easier to figure out problems with your connection ...

Google is adding an optional Android 16 feature to disable USB data access when the phone is locked for enhanced security. This protects against attackers from using USB devices to extract data or ...

Tucked away within the latest iOS 11.4.1 update, Apple included a new security feature that has been making headlines — USB Restricted Mode. AppleInsider walks you through the new feature, how it ...