<![CDATA[ Latest from Android Central in Ask-jerry ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/tag/ask-jerry Tue, 16 Dec 2025 18:23:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: 'What's the best way to clean my phone?' Here are the do's and don'ts to cleaning your tech the safe way ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-whats-the-best-way-to-clean-my-phone jR3mKTkD7jFADdoQsiRFLQ Tue, 16 Dec 2025 18:23:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Surely you're not just writing what you want, and there has to be some sort of process.' A glimpse into Android Central's writing process and how a team with such different opinions decides what content to produce for our readers ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/surely-youre-not-just-writing-what-you-want-and-there-has-to-be-some-sort-of-process-a-glimpse-into-android-centrals-writing-process-and-how-a-team-with-such-different-opinions-decides-what-content-to-produce-for-our-readers 3sbWAZDruahkxrBRhcX85T Tue, 11 Nov 2025 18:08:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Why is Google using a 'mid-range' chip in its flagship phones? Diving into why the Pixel still uses Tensor instead of Snapdragon and why that's probably not going to change anytime soon ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-why-is-google-using-a-mid-range-chip-in-its-flagship-phones RStpQ6AMd86k4xVjKjdKV3 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 17:23:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: What happens to my photos after I upload them? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/ask-jerry-what-happens-to-my-photos-after-i-upload-them NcbUAQWLmAtvtaniXQgkM3 Tue, 14 Oct 2025 18:28:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Is Huawei ever coming back to the US? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-is-huawei-ever-coming-back-to-the-us cHvYq3eNN2pL7hPnWPx8ke Mon, 22 Sep 2025 21:29:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ Is fingerprint security really safe? Here are the risks, benefits, and alternatives ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/is-your-phones-fingerprint-sensor-really-secure 64CPpqkjNUML53u8UUSDLH Mon, 15 Sep 2025 23:11:21 +0000 Tue, 16 Sep 2025 21:45:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Is it safe to use my phone while I'm charging it? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-is-it-safe-to-use-my-phone-while-im-charging-it mm5fCR7JeEGDM2BuvY6ARR Tue, 26 Aug 2025 15:03:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: How to curate your Google news search and why you should ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/ask-jerry-how-to-curate-your-google-news-search-and-why-you-should 6sRMJqUu9QeF8r48QTyiGk Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:01:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: The controversial rise of eSIMs and why many users have concerns ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-the-controversial-rise-of-esims-and-why-many-users-have-concerns SAcDEQgkshjwAnXLfVTEmE Tue, 12 Aug 2025 12:17:13 +0000 Mon, 18 Aug 2025 15:54:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Are tri-fold phones inherently weak? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-are-tri-fold-phones-inherently-weak ppHDGTqfKWd32mJL4k9Asm Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:10:11 +0000 Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:11:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: How much does Chrome Incognito know about me? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/ask-jerry-how-much-does-chrome-incognito-know-about-me QvEaJn5oTLqyTcwiChBd2Q Mon, 28 Jul 2025 20:34:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Why are some health features for wearables not available in the US? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/wearables/ask-jerry-why-are-some-health-features-for-wearables-not-available-in-the-us 73Uqn2zLqkrLpgQKeiifa7 Mon, 21 Jul 2025 20:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Problems with mobile data while away from home. Can you help? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/carriers/ask-jerry-problems-with-mobile-data-while-away-from-home zFPJ39eXHnpcoGHZVRDciP Mon, 07 Jul 2025 19:58:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Who are the 3 billion Android users? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/ask-jerry-who-are-the-3-billion-android-users CfkttZgjLmvQCmTLTykdK9 Mon, 30 Jun 2025 20:00:00 +0000 Mon, 14 Jul 2025 15:30:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Are wearables ready to be medical devices yet? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/wearables/ask-jerry-are-wearables-ready-to-be-medical-devices-yet GhxbTH5FtHUtWkaQo5a6Pb Mon, 09 Jun 2025 20:48:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Is my smartphone or smart home device listening to everything? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/accessories/smart-home/ask-jerry-what-does-always-listening-really-mean pLg4SR2aqgVk9YQrVbctcc Mon, 02 Jun 2025 20:11:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Will foldable phones ever be durable? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-will-foldable-phones-ever-be-durable E33Z7Lwfkn7oqcdNNtYM5j Mon, 19 May 2025 21:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Why don't all phones come to all places? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-why-dont-all-phones-come-to-all-places LUMapboPp5RvNoZKnCCTZF Mon, 12 May 2025 21:00:00 +0000 Mon, 12 May 2025 21:03:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Can Auracast help me? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/accessories/earbuds/ask-jerry-can-auracast-help-me NiVKhzzqkuyT5afp6U6t3W Mon, 05 May 2025 20:50:17 +0000 Mon, 05 May 2025 21:26:11 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: How can I securely wipe a phone? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-how-can-i-securely-wipe-a-phone LtDxJkGNKScWXm6fDKB8rc Mon, 28 Apr 2025 18:23:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: What do I need to know about buying a used phone? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-what-do-i-need-to-know-about-buying-a-used-phone SdFdh7uk3VnrT7yZyRKWgG Mon, 21 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Is using Google's apps better than using the ones already on my phone? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/is-using-googles-apps-better-than-using-the-ones-already-on-my-phone Ka96FFLAWraJfTQy8RnQq4 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 19:59:10 +0000 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 22:35:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Should I buy this phone? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-should-i-buy-this-phone 2XJPMnEu7QNtRZewtAAF6Z Mon, 07 Apr 2025 20:00:00 +0000 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 12:52:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: What's an 'international phone' and do I need one? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-whats-an-international-phone-and-do-i-need-one 9nSbwGgb2MPGp7mQwRMGqQ Mon, 31 Mar 2025 20:00:10 +0000 Mon, 31 Mar 2025 22:18:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: What happens if Google ignores the EU's DMA rules? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/ask-jerry-what-happens-if-google-ignores-the-eus-dma-rules VEySpWr7nLXDRHvobtPeAU Mon, 24 Mar 2025 20:06:54 +0000 Mon, 24 Mar 2025 20:20:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Is Gemini Advanced worth buying? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/ask-jerry-is-gemini-advanced-worth-buying ZBUjZN4cJDQNVnsdnXCzX9 Mon, 17 Mar 2025 19:36:55 +0000 Wed, 26 Mar 2025 11:08:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Why aren't smartphones getting better? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-why-arent-smartphones-getting-better 7EgrKBTLHtbw4MnmyrX3SN Mon, 24 Feb 2025 18:55:05 +0000 Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:00:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Will my phone work outside of the US? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-will-my-phone-work-outside-of-the-us LcZngkxviXVcKZ4CBrWizG Tue, 18 Feb 2025 07:00:00 +0000 Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:12:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Are tariffs going to make my next phone cost more? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-are-tariffs-going-to-make-my-next-phone-cost-more fFDmS45eWwdtyYUkWL5T8D Mon, 10 Feb 2025 21:04:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: What can I do about dishonest app developers? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/ask-jerry-what-can-i-do-about-dishonest-app-developers aPx7vJPQjvi44kzVJyH98c Mon, 03 Feb 2025 21:01:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: What is the deal with Qi2 and the Galaxy S25? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-qi2-and-the-galaxy-s25 deAc7YxEgej8D9cN3VQUeQ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 23:32:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Why are there old photos in my Google Drive? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/ask-jerry-why-are-there-old-photos-in-my-google-drive YCe8rfM6sWNGFqytFFysGo Mon, 25 Nov 2024 20:24:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: My laptop boots up in seconds. Why doesn't my phone? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-instant-on-capability-on-phones tG34gjPaSqGCKCq7u7pdcn Mon, 18 Nov 2024 21:42:50 +0000 Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:00:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Earbuds and Google's Find My Device network ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/accessories/headphones/ask-jerry-which-earbuds-support-google-find-my-device-network-2024 i3yKGMzi8fjnY8BbCEtphS Mon, 11 Nov 2024 19:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: How can I get more battery life from my smartwatch? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/wearables/ask-jerry-how-can-i-get-more-battery-life-from-my-smartwatch gyoWMY3pkBiTMriPFvwwpC Mon, 04 Nov 2024 19:39:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Is my phone really spying on me? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-does-my-phone-spy-on-me zbQCJXpkzxPguStbvNUoh9 Mon, 28 Oct 2024 19:40:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Looking for an automatic smart light solution ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/accessories/smart-home/ask-jerry-looking-for-automatic-smart-lighting-solution u99Kvm4KQ7DqwYUYNMG8Hh Mon, 21 Oct 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Mon, 21 Oct 2024 20:56:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: What's the difference between cheap earbuds and expensive earbuds? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/accessories/earbuds/ask-jerry-the-difference-between-cheap-and-expensive-earbuds 2oope3GoRzN9d2gShKCNBM Mon, 07 Oct 2024 20:02:17 +0000 Tue, 08 Oct 2024 13:12:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Why is Bluetooth still so bad? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/ask-jerry-why-is-bluetooth-bad zmPJtaDAhv8jkDrhtbujkZ Mon, 30 Sep 2024 18:44:04 +0000 Mon, 30 Sep 2024 18:45:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Where can I recycle my old phone or tablet? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-where-can-i-recycle-my-phone q2W2C3znhNzWhHBgCcQQe4 Mon, 23 Sep 2024 23:08:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Can I swim laps with the Pixel Watch 2 without damaging it? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/wearables/ask-jerry-swimming-with-pixel-watch-2-without-damaging aD5ST85CHXzhcupX3VM3HG Mon, 16 Sep 2024 20:24:43 +0000 Wed, 26 Mar 2025 16:39:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Can I do that on a Chromebook? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/ask-jerry-can-i-do-that-on-a-chromebook VWfyvGD9Sp6a93fUHwmY26 Mon, 09 Sep 2024 15:42:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: How do I get my Wi-Fi toggle widget back? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-how-do-i-get-my-wi-fi-toggle-widget-back SLiNdA8PMAErop5cBRT5xY Tue, 03 Sep 2024 17:21:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Why do we still need to use airplane mode on a flight? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-why-use-airplane-mode-during-flights rXdiZZRK4smLUQZcxZ6Hyb Mon, 26 Aug 2024 19:03:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Can you use an Android phone without Google? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-can-you-use-an-android-phone-without-google J9ZKSevUDpYzssVqqGNi64 Mon, 19 Aug 2024 19:01:43 +0000 Mon, 19 Aug 2024 20:07:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: I need the right Chromebook. Why is this so hard? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/chromebooks-laptops/ask-jerry-choosing-the-right-chromebook s4U2UKbdpEuPxhztPWZxVR Mon, 12 Aug 2024 18:11:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: How do messaging apps use my phone's data connection? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/ask-jerry-how-messaging-apps-use-data-connection 2g5uuKYnm8zHjuGhRg4RLR Tue, 06 Aug 2024 17:02:17 +0000 Tue, 06 Aug 2024 17:05:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: How can I filter incoming messages? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-how-can-i-filter-incoming-messages J9EEBCQCCxajN3onxDJSxd Mon, 29 Jul 2024 19:26:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Why does Google push out updates and new features so slowly? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/ask-jerry-why-does-google-push-out-updates-and-new-features-so-slowly QtwqnLmQuxMqxyvHcSDFKU Mon, 22 Jul 2024 22:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ask Jerry: Can my phone give me cancer? ]]> https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/ask-jerry-can-my-phone-give-me-cancer 5SseWNwFbfCBc6D9GAS22N Mon, 17 Jun 2024 19:51:27 +0000