Cody has been writing with Android Police for ten years. While best known for the hundreds of APK Teardowns and breaking news on many of Google’s new products and services, he also covers deeper ...

A newly discovered Android exploit takes advantage of apps that make poor use of external storage such as SD cards, exposing a new way for hackers to infiltrate Android devices. Android apps have two ...

Most — but not all — Android phones come with a micro SD or SD card slot to expand the memory or just to allow you to put your own music, photos, and videos on the phone. SD cards are nice because you ...

Even though many of today's Android phones feature storage capacities of 64 GB and above, some still prefer to use external storage like a microSD card to back up their data. This is because it makes ...

Android devices such as smartphones often have external storage media such as SD memory cards installed on them. If you are developing an Android app for business services, you can make use of this ...

The Android Virtual Device, or AVD, can be an invaluable tool when testing a project for various screen densities and software versions. The AVD Manager, part of the Android System Development Kit, ...

You can move apps to an SD card from the Apps section of an Android phone's Settings with just a few taps. If your Android phone has an SD card slot, you can move apps out of internal storage. Storing ...

Android (rooted): It's helpful to have access to your phone's SD storage, but it's concerning when you don't know what's a crucial data file and what's leftover cruft. SD Maid scours your SD card and ...

I want to put a bunch of ROMs on my SD card for the various emulators on my Android device. I setup the card as "tablet storage" instead of "portable storage". I see a combined 192 GB in the storage ...

One of the things Android fans like to point out is that their device-of-choice includes an SD card slot for cheap, removeable storage for photos, songs, apps etc., unlike the iPhone or iPad. But a ...

Apple today updated its Apple Music app for Android users, adding a new feature that allows them to save downloaded songs to an SD card on compatible smartphones. "You can now keep more music offline, ...

But there is an exception to every rule. While modern Android is efficient, it isn't perfect. Apps still leave behind "corpses" (fret not; I'm referring to empty folders, logs, and database files) ...