On a new phone, I immediately go to Settings > Security > SIM card lock and activate it. Your carrier usually provides a ...

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Now that most people have huge amounts of personal data on their phones, security is more important than ever—even if most people care a lot more about apps, ease of use, design, and price. But the ...

With the increasing sophistication of digital threats, safeguarding your phone and personal data has never been more crucial. Android is responding with a suite of new security features designed to ...

While iOS devices have often been hailed as having superior security features to Android competitors, recent improvements ...

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A new Android malware enables a large-scale banking fraud by creating fake screens and secretly taking over your phone.

A new security feature from Google means that Android devices might soon start rebooting automatically -- and that's not a bad thing. In a recent Google Play Services update, Google details how your ...

Google is taking a page out of Apple’s playbook by launching a new security feature that makes Android phones automatically restart after a few days of inactivity. The new auto-restart feature (or ...

New Android malware NGate steals NFC payment codes in real-time, allowing criminals to withdraw cash from ATMs without your ...

Starting the Pixel 10 series smartphones, Android devices will finally be able to wirelessly share files with iPhones using ...