Sound and vibration settings open on an android smartphone that is placed on a laptop - Korosi Francois-Zoltan/Shutterstock For years, we relied heavily on headphones ...

Android owners who use the Select to Speak feature have encountered an issue where the volume keys no longer function as expected. Google has now acknowledged the problem and says a fix is on the way.

For years, we relied heavily on headphones and speakers to improve the listening experience, as older smartphones usually didn't feature advanced, powerful speakers. But those days are largely gone.