Android 16 adds stronger default protection for all users. Identity Check helps block access outside trusted locations. Advanced Protection shields against apps, networks, and scams.

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Google is working on a brand new Home app with Gemini integration. My colleague AssembleDebug was able to trigger that new interface and showed off the spiffy redesign with streamlined tabs that merge ...

A few months ago, I was working from a busy coffee shop in Berlin when my Pixel 8 flashed a warning about an unsecured Wi-Fi network. I’d been answering emails, checking bank balances, and streaming ...

Two new spyware campaigns that researchers call ProSpy and ToSpy lured Android users with fake upgrades or plugins for the Signal and ToTok messaging apps to steal sensitive data. To give the ...

Alongside the Xiaomi 15T series, the company has announced its next-generation OS, the HyperOS 3, for global markets. The latest version brings enhanced multitasking, a redesigned home screen, new AI ...

Google is upgrading its Play Protect Service with a new Live Threat Detection page and alerts for suspicious app behavior.

You'll now be able to see the apps aware of and able to tap into Android 16's Advanced Protection security mode.

A new Android phone brings endless ways to personalize your experience. Apps like LocalSend, password managers like Bitwarden ...

Both Ring and Nest are solid smart home security choices, but they work better in some homes than others. Ring works best for Alexa and Amazon fans, while Nest is for those who prefer Google Home or ...