You can plug in your phone, download an emulator, or install the Google Play Store to access Android apps on your computer. Some tinkering may be required.

Matthew Zucca, a tech enthusiast and former consultant from Canada, joined Android Police in 2023. Leveraging his technical knowledge and previous consulting experience, Matthew got his first two ...

In a web browser on your computer, go to www.aka.ms/phonelinkQRC and scan the QR code. Tap View Permissions and enable the permissions the app requests (Phone, SMS ...

In the name of convenience, many apps these days are designed to be cross-platform. They can run on both mobile and desktop, so you can readily switch between devices without starting from scratch. It ...

Samsung Internet for PC is opening up availability. There are no longer any developer or regional restrictions for download. The app remains in beta, so this is not a full public release. After being ...

In July 2025, Perplexity, an AI-based startup company, launched its AI-powered browser, Comet for desktop PCs. The AI browser has now made its way to Android, expanding its accessibility to users.