Google's strongest security features are tucked behind a single toggle. Turn it on to protect yourself from theft, scams, spam, and more.

Unlike the iPhone, Android’s open-source nature allows us to sideload apps, customize, and even change the operating system ...

Android 16 introduces an “Advanced Protection” mode, offering a one-click solution to activate enhanced security settings for high-risk users. This mode enables a suite of device-level safeguards, ...

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Android users got a whole host of security and privacy upgrades with the release of Android 16, including expanded in-call scam protection, live threat detection for malicious apps, and more. These ...

It’s been just about two weeks since Google launched Android 16, and for the most part, it’s an update that came and went without too much fanfare. I’ve been playing around with Android 16 on my Pixel ...

If you’ve recently downloaded a new antivirus app on your Android phone, it might be time to double-check what’s really running in the background. A new ...

Software Experts has recognized Avast as a top cybersecurity provider in its latest report on the best antivirus solutions for consumers and businesses. The recognition highlights Avast Premium ...

Boot your phone into safe mode and then delete any apps that could be infected. A full factory reset is another option, especially if you suspect a pesky, hard-to-remove virus. To help prevent viruses ...

Cybersecurity firm Quick Heal Technologies uncovers a fake antivirus app, 'AntiVirus - Virus Cleaner,' on Google Play Store. Despite mimicking legitimate antivirus functionalities, the app only ...