Smartphones might be hurtling towards a port-less, button-less future, but if there’s one button that remains a constant (for now), it is the humble power button. But what purpose it serves seems to ...

The Android power button is among the strongest pieces of design Google has ever produced. It's merely one key tucked along the side of my mobile device. The power button does many things. I use it to ...

Restarting your phone is one of the simplest ways to fix lag, app crashes, or random glitches. It clears temporary files and keeps everything running smoothly. But what happens when your power button ...

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Ever wondered how to restart your Android phone when the power button stops working? Here’s how to reboot it using built-in software options. Restarting an Android phone is something every user does, ...

Tired of Bixby popping up whenever you press the power button on your Galaxy S24? It’s an easy fix and we’ve got the video and step-by-step guide to prove it. Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain ...

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

Google is testing new features for Android 16 that will let users customize the double-tap power button gesture. The update will let users choose between launching the camera or the Google Wallet app ...

Is there an Android app to power up/down by double tapping a non-dedicated part of the screen or one of the buttons? This may by pass the logo problem too. I didn't search, but I can't see a real need ...

Irene Okpanachi is a Features writer, covering mobile and PC guides that help you understand your devices. She has five years' experience in the Tech, E-commerce, and Food niches. Particularly, the ...