Having ADB and fastboot available outside of the other two main downloads, first of all, saves space. Android SDK takes up 292 MB of space.

Use ADB and Fastboot (for rooted phones) If you have a rooted Google Pixel, use ADB commands and Fastboot to reset your lock screen and unlock your Google Pixel without a passcode.

As an Android nerd, there are times you probably need ADB or fastboot to mess around with your phone. Maybe you're flashing an OTA or unlocking the bootloader.

Android 16’s big redesign has finally arrived, with the QPR1 update now available to Google Pixel owners. Here’s how ...

The Android Debug Bridge (ADB) allows you to wirelessly issue commands to your phone, removing the need for cables. Wireless ADB works on Windows, macOS, Linux, and Chromebooks. No platform is ...

If Google will, in the end, remove adb backup/restore from Android, it will force users who have relied on the free tool to backup their non-rooted smartphones and tablets [1, 2] to switch to ...

The Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight 4 has the ability to install Android apps on it, but it requires a little bit of work. This new system works on both MAC and PC. What You Need A Windows or ...