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Every Android phone running Android 16 and above now has a built-in security feature that protects your device and accounts.

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

Google has introduced a powerful new security feature in Android 16 called Advanced Protection, designed to shield users from ...

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 ...

Your Android device will soon automatically back up and restore Theft Protection settings. Android’s Theft Protection settings include Theft Detection Lock, Offline Device Lock, Remote Lock, and more.

Google announced new scam protection tools across its digital ecosystem, from Android to its online accounts.

With Android 16, users can enable Advanced Protection to “activate Google’s strongest security for mobile devices.” The Chrome for Android team has now detailed how Advanced Protection works. There ...

Google’s Android 16 Advanced Protection strengthens privacy, restricts harmful apps, and enforces stricter protections.

Android devices are vulnerable to a new attack that can covertly steal two-factor authentication codes, location timelines, ...

One of the best app options for setting up your phone as a security camera is Alfred. It's cross-platform, so it doesn't matter if your old phone was an Android phone or iPhone. And the same goes for ...