Google Reinvents Android Sideloading to Thwart Scammers

Google is adding a stricter sideloading process on Android, preserving app installs from outside Google Play while making ...

Private DNS on Android is easy to ignore, but I use it anyway

Private DNS is simpler than the name sounds. When you type a web address or open an app, DNS helps your phone find the ...

Google adds ‘Advanced Flow’ for safe APK sideloading on Android

Google has announced a new mechanism in Android called Advanced Flow that will allow sideloading APKs from unverified ...
The New York Times

4 Easy Ways to Make Sure No One Can Read Your Text Messages

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Max Eddy Max Eddy is a writer who has covered privacy and security — including ...

Android Canary 2603 Update Now Available: Here's What Changed

Google's latest Android Canary 2603 build brings separate Wi-Fi toggles, a native App Lock, and improved multitasking to ...

That major MediaTek security flaw may have affected more Android phones than initially reported

Trustonic has denied any flaws in its security software, attributing the vulnerability affecting Android phones solely to ...
PCMag

Proton Drive Review: Security-Focused Cloud Storage With Strong Mobile Apps

Featuring local and server-side encryption, Proton Drive is a cloud storage and file-sharing application tailor-made for ...