Google's toughest security tools are behind a single toggle. Switch it on to protect yourself from theft, scams, spam, and more.

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 everyone uses their phone.

Jay primarily writes news and deals posts for Android Police. Before joining AP, he spent the past several years yammering on about the crazy world of Android for various tech outlets. Besides ...

Sometimes, a tiny, mysterious white dot appears at the top of your Android phone's screen on the status bar without warning or explanation. Its actual job is simple yet maddening. It tells you that ...

Android has gotten better at protecting users out of the box, but it's far from perfect. While Android 16 makes your phone more secure, Google decided to disable this vital security setting by default ...

Most of us have at least one old phone sitting in a drawer, collecting dust. Instead of letting it go to waste, you can turn it into something surprisingly practical: a useful security camera. With ...

Explore emerging attack methods, evolving AI-driven threats, supply chain risks, and strategies to strengthen defenses and stay ahead of cyber risks.

Chris has reported for various tech and consumer goods outlets over the past decade, including Android Police since early 2022. Previously, he has contributed to outlets such as NotebookCheck, and ...

Gaia Labs’ AI smartphone and Solana’s latest devices highlight a renewed push to merge blockchain features in consumer tech. Web3 companies are exploring ways to move beyond apps and tokens, ...

Nova Launcher, one of Android’s best customization tools, is shutting down for good. Founder Kevin Barry made the announcement over the weekend, confirming that he’s leaving the company that owns Nova ...

Apple's Safari browser is exclusive to the company's own devices, but it brings plenty to the table. How does it stack up against Google Chrome, the dominant player in the market? We're here to break ...