Android secures your device by asking you for a PIN, pattern, or full password. What happens if you forget the security method you set up? If you're lucky, you can get back in easily—but that may not ...

The Android OS is highly customizable, but that means that a lot of its default settings won't be a good fit for the way that ...

Go to Settings > System > Reset options > Erase all data (factory reset) > Erase all data. After the erasing process, set up ...

Google is preparing to make Identity Check more convenient to use by adding your smartwatch as an extra layer of authentication.

If you've ever clicked “Accept All,” this week's security news breakdown is for you.

Dropping your phone is almost a rite of passage. One slip from your pocket, and suddenly you’re staring at a spiderweb of cracks—or worse, a completely black ...

You can unlock your Google Pixel device without a passcode while still ensuring your device remains secure. Although, it is admittedly technical and tricky at times. Even still, there are multiple ...

Nintendo's new Fire Emblem mobile game is a baffling social deduction experiment weighed down by aggressive pay-to-win ...

An evasive new Android Trojan in the wild is capable of covertly ... In effect, they can do just about anything: lock and unlock the screen, enter the PIN or password pattern necessary to unlock the ...

The Mumbai police Crime Branch’s Unit 6 has busted an IMEI-tampering racket running out of a mobile shop in Saki Naka’s Tunga village, exposing how stolen ...

If you’re a runner — or you want to start — this feature is a gamechanger. You take a 12-minute test wherein you run for as long as you can, and the Galaxy Watch8 will create a three-to-five week ...

Google’s Identity Check, available on Android 15 and newer, helps secure your phone against theft when you’re away from trusted locations. Now, Google appears to be enhancing it by letting your ...