Getting your Android phone repaired? Turn on this setting first - and lock down your data

Android includes a special mode specifically for repairs. This mode is available for Pixel and Samsung phones. Your phone ...
Opinion
PCMagOpinion

Can These Tiny Plastic Squares Cure Your Phone Addiction? I Had to Find Out

I put the Brick and Unpluq Tag through their paces to see if they can save you from excessive phone use. I'm an expert in software and work-related issues, and I have been contributing to PCMag since ...
PCMag Australia

106 Next Level iPhone Tricks: Move Your Keyboard, Take Long Screenshots, and More

Think you know iOS inside out? Well, think again. Unlock your iPhone's full potential with these hidden tweaks.
Men's Journal

People Are Raving About This Affordable Android Tablet That’s Less Than $100

Portable tech has come a long way in recent years, letting manufacturers squeeze an unprecedented amount of performance out of chipsets and processors. You shouldn’t just go buying up all the cheap ...
9to5google

Android adds ‘Failed Authentication Lock’ setting, boosts failed passcode lockout

Google today detailed the latest device theft protection features for Android across stronger authentication and enhanced recovery tools. “Failed Authentication Lock” will lock your screen “after ...
TechCrunch

Android phones are getting more anti-theft features

Google on Tuesday announced an expanded set of Android theft-protection features, designed to make its mobile devices less of a target for criminals. Building on existing tools like Theft Detection ...
Digital Trends

Android 17’s native app lock may also hide notifications from locked apps

Fresh leaks from Android 17’s Canary build suggest that Google is actively working on how notifications behave for locked apps. According to a new Android Authority report, notifications from apps ...
Bleeping Computer

New DroidLock malware locks Android devices and demands a ransom

A newly discovered Android malware dubbed DroidLock can lock victims’ screens for ransom and access text messages, call logs, contacts, audio recordings, or even erase data. DroidLLock allows its ...
techtimes

Personalization Tips for Android 15 Lock Screen: How to Use Custom Shortcuts to Boost Efficiency

Android 15 lock screen enables custom shortcuts for quick access and personalized device control, enhancing convenience and productivity right from the lock screen. Pixabay, dominickvietor Android 15 ...
BGR

How To Turn Your Old Android Tablet Into An Android Auto Car Head Unit

Have you ever thought about using an old Android tablet as a makeshift head unit or dashboard screen in your vehicle? You might be surprised to learn it's fairly easy to set up. While nearly every ...
The Verge

Ultraloq adds Android tap-to-unlock to its Apple Home Key smart lock

The Ultraloq Bolt NFC now supports NFC unlocking on both iPhone and Android phones. The Ultraloq Bolt NFC now supports NFC unlocking on both iPhone and Android phones. The Ultraloq Bolt NFC smart lock ...