Zscaler identifies 90+ malicious apps on Google Play that were downloaded over 5.5 million times. Many pose as PDF or QR code readers and install data-stealing malware once you update them. More than 90 different Android apps available on Google Play have been found to contain malware, according to cloud...

Be Careful: These Android Apps Are Installing Malware, Stealing Your Data

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SAMSUNG is plotting a clever trick to help smartphone users keep nosy friends and family out of their apps. And some onlookers believe Apple's recent iOS 18 announcement may have spurred on the new feature. Samsung's Android devices already have a load of privacy protecting features such as the secure...

‘It’s about time’ Samsung phone owners yell as users spot secret button that locks sensitive apps and stops snooping

Android Police

If you're running low on storage space, emptying the trash on your Android device can seem like the most straightforward thing to do. However, Android devices, from budget phones to high-end models, don't have a trash folder or recycle bin. Still, you can remove unwanted files and apps. Deleting apps...

How to delete old files, apps & media on your Android phone

The Hill

Have an Android device? It might be time for a wellness check.

These seemingly harmless apps found to have malware that will steal your bank info

The Guardian

Tech firm earlier committed to storing less data about individuals in response to privacy concerns

Google to start permanently deleting users’ location history

BRITS and Americans have been warned of a vicious banking attack targeting Android users. Dubbed “Medusa”, the campaign allows cyber thieves to raid accounts using sneaky tactics without the phone’s owner realising. Medusa has been around for sometime but experts have detected a new variant of it. First uncovered in July 2020, the malware – […]

Android owners warned of ‘Medusa’ attack that raids bank accounts targeting UK and US users – look out for 3 danger apps

Keeping your phone’s battery levels between 80% and 20% can help it age better. But it’s not practical to always keep an eye on the battery when it’s charging. Instead, you can set up custom charging alerts that remind you to plug the charger in or out.

Keep Your Android Battery Healthy With Custom Charging Notifications

There’s been an iOS bug for years that gobbles up a big percentage of an iPhone’s available storage. The issue persists in iOS 17.5.1 (and beyond) but fortunately, there are solutions that don’t involve wiping your iPhone. Here’s how to fix the iPhone System Data storage bug.

iOS System Data bug stealing your iPhone storage? Here are 5 solutions [U]

YouTube Premium has received five new features you'll want to know about. In a blog post published Thursday, YouTube described two features currently available just for Android users and three experimental ones -- two for Android and one for the YouTube website. First on the list is Jump Ahead, an...

YouTube Premium subscribers can now play with five new features - here's how to try them

While new AI features will steal the show at WWDC next week, Apple has a number of other changes planned for iOS 18. This includes new home screen customization options, design changes, and more. Head below for a roundup of some of the non-AI features rumored for iOS 18 this year.

iOS 18: Six new features coming to the iPhone (other than AI)

Things are about to get a lot better in your iPhone's Messages app, and the most significant change will let you text Android users with iMessage-like features such as typing indicators, read receipts, large file sharing, high-quality photos and videos, and even emoji reactions. If you can't wait for its official release, there's a way you can try RCS on your iPhone right now.

Get RCS Messaging in Your iPhone's Messages App for iMessage-Like Chats with Android Users

Being the most popular Android smartphone maker globally, Samsung has millions of users. If you have the latest Samsung phone or tablet, you know about One UI, Samsung's interface for its Galaxy devices. However, if this is your first time hearing about it, you aren't alone. Below, we give you a quick overview of Samsung's latest Android skin and its exciting new features on Android 14.

Samsung One UI: Everything you need to know about Samsung’s custom Android skin

Google Contacts’ latest update on Android (version 4.34) now allows users to see and respond to message notifications directly from contact widgets on their home screen. You can also see shared locations from Google Maps through the contact widget. Users can also set specific times for reminder notifications. Last...

Google Contacts widget now displays shared location and message notifications

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

OnePlus 12 and OnePlus Open have received Android 15 Beta 2, targeting developers and early adopters. Improvements were made to Bluetooth, hotspot, and camera functions. However, bugs remain. Repair mode launched for OnePlus 12 in Beta 1, aiming to enhance device troubleshooting. OnePlus is still carving out a niche in...

An Android 15 beta update has officially launched for some OnePlus devices

YouTube is working on new plans for its YouTube Premium subscriptions, the company said in a community post on Thursday. “We’re committed to bringing members more plan options by expanding our existing offers to more regions, while also introducing new plans and exploring ways for you to share your benefits with friends in the future,” according to a post from a YouTube team member identified as Hazel.

More YouTube Premium plans are coming

Your personal data is for your eyes only. That's the message Apple is sending with its privacy-related crackdown over the past few years. The tech titan has rolled out a slew of anti-tracking tools that aim to help you take back control of your personal information, including your activity, location and other sensitive data.

Protect Your Privacy by Disabling This App-Tracking Apple iPhone Setting

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Google seemingly has plans to expand its Circle to Search feature to other Android phones via Google Lens. In a recent deep dive, news site Android Authority found clues to the update within the recent Google app betas files and compiled them all together. What’s particularly interesting is they managed to get the tool working on a smartphone, possibly hinting at an imminent release. According to the report, they even managed to get a popup notification informing users that the update would appear.It tells people to hold down the home button to access Circle to Search, much like the experience on...

The latest Google Lens update might bring Circle to Search to many more phones

YouTube, like many other platforms, is adding AI-powered features to its Premium tier. Users can now jump ahead to the best parts of a video, and also watch YouTube Shorts in the new Picture-in-picture mode. YouTube Premium gets a bunch of new features in the latest update. These features are...

YouTube Premium users on Android get new 'Jump Ahead' button, Picture-in-picture mode for Shorts

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Do you know anyone who has dual nature? Such two-faced zodiac signs are friendly but they gossip about others behind their backs. They can lie to you without batting an eyelid. However, detecting a two-faced person isn’t easy for everyone. They often compliment their friends when they achieve a goal or change their wardrobe. But they will make negative remarks about you to someone else. What other traits do two-faced people have?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Two-Faced

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Android’s upcoming ‘Collections’ feature will drive users back to their apps

Google also shared that it already has over 35 developer partners on board to test the new feature, including Spotify, Pinterest, Tumblr, TikTok and Shopify. In...

Android’s upcoming ‘Collections’ feature will drive users back to their apps

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