A low-end Android purchase landed me at the XDA forums in 2011, trying to get the most out of it with the help of custom ROMs. After helping the community as a Recognized Contributor and a Forum ...

Google just released the first stable version of mod_pagespeed, the company’s open-source module for Apache that can automatically optimize your web pages to improve download and rendering speeds.

Pixel 4's Astrophotography mode has now officially made its way to older Pixel devices via an update to the Google Camera app. While it makes for excellent shots of the night sky under the right ...

Google Maps is a highly capable navigation tool, but with the right modifications, you can unlock even greater functionality. These enhancements address common challenges, improve usability, and ...

I’m Adam Conway, an Irish technology fanatic with a BSc in Computer Science and I'm XDA’s Lead Technical Editor. My Bachelor’s thesis was conducted on the viability of benchmarking the non-functional ...

While every leaked render and marketing tease for Google upcoming smartphone launch might make the Pixel 10 feel like a year-old rerun, the devil’s seemingly in the details. Even setting aside the ...

A OnePlus 8 Google Camera mod now supports multiple lenses, not just the primary lens. You don’t need to root to gain access to multiple lenses, which is good news for people who don’t want (or can’t) ...

Arol is a tech journalist who worked as a news and feature writer for Android Police from 2021 to 2023. He first began writing online for the short-lived portal of Spanish-language gaming forum ...