Android lets you protect your device by creating a password, PIN or gesture lock to keep people from using your phone without your permission. But what if you don’t want to secure your entire device?

Apps are something we access on a daily basis, either through our smartphones or tablets. We might use an app to monitor the weather, to track our fitness, to keep a to-do list, to look at photos we ...

Apps loaded with malware have been a problem on Android phones for years, and a key reason behind it is the open nature of the operating system. Unlike iOS, which only allows installation of apps from ...

Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the weekend news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade with multiple publications, including the likes of Times Internet, ...

Google Rolls Out Expanded Theft Protection Features for Android Devices ...

Google has improved the anti-theft features on Android 16 phones, enabling some protections by default in Brazil -- here's ...

We're taking an early look at some of the tweaks Google's getting ready ahead of Android 17 formally entering testing.

Android 16 adds stronger default protection for all users. Identity Check helps block access outside trusted locations. Advanced Protection shields against apps, networks, and scams. Although Google's ...

Android is rolling out a new set of theft protection updates focused on stopping unauthorized access, limiting damage after a ...