7 ways to troubleshoot if your Android device is not scanning a QR code

If your Android device is not scanning a QR code, there could be a number of potential issues at play.

You Can Now Easily Verify Your Android Contacts' Identities

Now, right from the Messages app, you and a contact will be able to scan QR codes shown on or sent from each other's devices ...

Your open-source custom ROM has a dirty secret, and Librephone wants to fix it

The Free Software Foundation's new Librephone project wants to reverse engineer the binary blobs our phones rely on.
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Your Android phone may soon read QR codes from across the room

If you’ve had trouble scanning QR codes on your Android, perhaps on a wall across the room, Google’s testing a new feature with developers that could make scanning from a distance easier. If you’ve ...

How to seamlessly share your Wi-Fi password on iPhone or Android

Whether you use an iPhone or an Android, it's easy to share your Wi-Fi so guests don't have to type in the password.
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The Android 14 code name is here, and it's upside down cake!

Android 14 just launched, and its code name is upside down cake, which is quite surprising. Pixel fans are already getting this software update on their devices, however, the code name is still ...

LineageOS releases Android 16 update despite challenges with Android source code

LineageOS 23.0 based on Android 16 is now available for over 100 Android devices. Here's what's new and how to install it!

Direct messaging could soon let you talk to humans in ChatGPT

Following initial reports about the potentially upcoming feature, the folks over at Android Authority were able to trigger ...