Carriers being able to determine which software features are available is nothing new. After all, some carriers hide the mobile data and hotspot options in the notification panel. Unfortunately, that ...

Jon Gilbert is a Features Writer for Android Police. I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended ...

A flag in Android’s Carrier Config Manager allows cellular carriers to artificially inflate the number of bars shown on your phone. Google explains that the majority of carriers require this option, ...

The Wi-Fi and cellular icons on Android aren't just there to simply show whether you're connected or not. It might be subtle, but they also give users a hint of the quality of their network ...

Mobile phone signal strength is crucial for ensuring good call quality and fast data speeds. We often encounter situations where mobile phone signals are weak. Generally speaking, we will judge the ...

The next major Android version may allow carriers to hide their signal strengths, according to Android Open Source Project commits spotted by XDA Developers. Checking signal strength is currently ...

Some wireless carriers may begin hiding mobile signal strength in Android P, according to a number of Android Open Source Project commits recently discovered by XDA Developers. While telecom companies ...

The OnePlus Oxygen Wi-Fi settings window. How to make sure your Android device is using the strongest network signal Your email has been sent If your Android device suffers from network signal ...

Google has reportedly begun works on Android P since late August. Fresh information revealed by XDA Developers states that Android P may allow telecom operators to hide the strength of the network in ...