From data being sent and received in milliseconds to complex algorithms determining what appears on our screens, there's a lot that happens behind the scenes when we browse the web. Cookies are ...

Zach was an Author at Android Police from January 2022 to June 2025. He specialized in Chromebooks, Android smartphones, Android apps, smart home devices, and Android services. Zach loves unique and ...

Just like with actual cookies, it's possible to have too much of a good thing. Here’s what you need to know about clearing ...

Clearing the cache on your Android device is a useful maintenance task that can enhance performance and free up storage space. If you've noticed that your Android phone or tablet has started to feel ...

Every web browser has what's called a cache: a temporary storage space for web pages that syncs online content to your computer or mobile device. This syncing is designed to help websites load up ...

Chrome is adding a high-level shortcut to “Clear browsing data” on Android. Google has been testing various iterations of this feature over the past year, but appears to be landing on this version. A ...

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...

In this article, we will show you how to clear your browser history in all of the major web browsers that are available. Our online activities leave behind a trail of data, commonly referred to as a ...