Android 17, aka 'Cinnamon Bun,' is on the horizon, and there's already a lot of speculation about what it includes. Here's what I want with the next OS.

Over time, Android apps store temporary files—known as cache data—to help them load faster and run more smoothly. While this cache can improve performance initially, it can eventually build up, take ...

Android users have been warned to delete certain apps immediately after cyber criminals launched a large-scale attack that infected millions of devices worldwide. Security researchers say hackers ...

Malware targeting Android devices has grown increasingly sophisticated. From fake banking apps to phishing campaigns, attackers are finding new ways to trick you into giving up sensitive data. One of ...

Your Android phone is probably hoarding a ton of useless data from every website you've ever visited. Sure, some of it is useful, like keeping you logged into your ...

If your PlayStation 5 has started feeling sluggish, freezes mid-game or acts a little weird, clearing the cache might be the quick fix you need. The cache is where your console stores temporary files ...

You are using your Android TV, but things aren't working as they should. Your favorite show keeps buffering, and even casual games take forever to download. Frequent ...

Our browsers store information to help frequently visited websites load faster. But sometimes, that stored cache needs to be cleared out. Trump 'inclined' to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after CEO ...

Google Messages now lets you delete a sent text message. A deleted message disappears for the other person immediately. The feature is available now for almost all Android users. Get more in-depth ...

Security researchers have just issued a stark warning for hundreds of millions of Android users, as a “frightening” new spyware threat has been discovered hiding on phones. They describe this as a ...

The cache on your Android phone refers to files that store data temporarily, such as images and scripts. This can be beneficial as it can help websites and apps load faster since that data is already ...

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Senior Technology Editor. He has a BFA in Film & TV from NYU, where he specialized in writing. Jake has been helping people with their technology professionally since ...