There are many reasons to enable USB debugging on your Android device. For example, it allows you to sideload apps from outside of the official Google store via your computer. According to ...

David is the former Editor-in-Chief of Android Police and now the EIC of Esper.io. He's been an Android user since the early days - his first smartphone was a Google Nexus One! David graduated from ...

Google hid the Developer Options from users since Android 4.2 and while there are actually options you advanced users can use when it’s enabled, for average users, those options are a bunch of useless ...

When it comes time to debug your Xamarin Android apps, you have several options. You can debug your application in an emulator or on your own smartphone. Your phone can be connected to your computer ...

If you’re an Evil Customs Agent or other nefarious Three Letter Agency Person, you’re probably very interesting in getting data off people’s phones. Even if the screen is locked, there’s a way around ...

If you just connect your Android device to you Mac with a USB cable, your Mac will not recognize the device as a Windows computer does. Instead, to get your Android device connected to your Mac, turn ...

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 ...

In the world of Android development, you need to connect your computer to your phone, usually via a USB cable, in order to transmit your app to your phone. To simplify and modernize this process, ...

Several Android phones and tablets are reportedly affected by automatic ADB debugging prompt whenever the device is connected to Windows PC, despite the option being turned off in the device's ...