You’ve probably heard this advice before, but it’s effective: If the phone simply stops working right, turn it off, wait a few minutes, and turn it on again. That clears memory, which can correct a ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Apple stunned the world when it came out in support of California’s right-to-repair law. But software locks and ...

Google and Samsung used to update smartphone software for only three years. That has changed. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s lead consumer technology writer and the author of Tech Fix, ...