It happens in the movies and real life — you need to make an important phone call or access something online, but your phone shows no bars at worst or has a spotty connection at best. The solution is ...

We’ve all been there, standing by a window or waving our phones in the air, hoping a bar or two of mobile phone signal will appear. For many, Wi-Fi calling seems like the perfect solution, if your ...

Whether by carrier fault or signal-blocking materials within your home, poor mobile phone signal strength is frustrating, and may be downright infuriating after a strip of dropped calls. Whatever the ...

When your phone clings to a weak connection, the fix can be surprisingly small. A quick reset forces your device to drop its ...

With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings, and more. You're driving, you need directions, and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." “Hello? Hello? Can you hear me?!” We’ve all been there before: little to no cell phone service at a time ...

We've all been there. You're traveling through an unknown stretch of road when your Spotify playlist drops off the stereo because you've lost your phone signal. There's nothing that ruins a road trip ...

If you’re over the age of 30 or so, you might remember the “before times” of cell phone coverage, when you might have to leave your house or drive to a higher elevation to pick up a signal from the ...