Google goes after VPN market with a new built-in feature By Nicholas Fearn published 30 October 20 Google is adding a VPN service for its higher-priced Google One storage plans, available only in the U.S. for Android users for the moment.
Google Pixel 5 just got a lot more appealing — here's why By Tom Pritchard published 5 October 20 Google's reminding everyone that other Android phones aren't quite as secure as its Pixels.
Google Pixel 5 vs. Samsung Galaxy S20 FE: Which phone will win? By Philip Michaels published 3 October 20 The Pixel 5 and Galaxy S20FE have the same sub-$700 price, but there are big differences between the two phones. Here’s how the latest from Google and Samsung compare.
Google Pixel 5 vs. Samsung Galaxy S20: Which Android flagship will win? By Richard Priday published 1 October 20 Where will Google's Pixel 5 succeed or fail compared to Android's established flagship, the Samsung Galaxy S20? Here's how these two phones compare.
Google Pixel 5 vs. Pixel 4a: How Google's 2020 phones stand apart By Adam Ismail published 1 October 20 Google has shaken things up with the Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a. Here’s how these two phones differ.
Google Pixel 5 vs. Pixel 4: All the biggest changes By Philip Michaels published 1 October 20 The Pixel 5 has turned out to be a very different phone from the Pixel 4. Here's a look at all the changes Google made with this phone.
WhatsApp just got a big upgrade — how to use it now By Kelly Woo published 30 September 20 WhatsApp rolls out improved storage settings in beta release for Android
TikTok users hit with scam apps downloaded over 2.4 million times [updated] By Paul Wagenseil published 22 September 20 A 12-year-old girl uncovered a scam ring using TikTok and Instagram accounts to promote bogus iOS and Android apps designed to show hidden ads and rip you off.
Galaxy Z Fold 2 vs. Galaxy S20 Ultra: Which is the ultimate Samsung phone? By Philip Michaels published 13 September 20 The Galaxy Z Fold 2 and Galaxy S20 Ultra are both great premium flagships. Here’s how they stack up.
Samsung pushes out urgent security fixes for phones: Update now By Paul Wagenseil published 10 September 20 Several Samsung phones already have Google's September Android security updates, and more will be getting them soon.
Android 11 is here — how to get it right now By Adam Ismail published 8 September 20 Android 11 is out for Pixel and OnePlus phones beginning today. Here's how to get it on your device as soon as possible.
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra vs Galaxy Z Fold 2: Which Samsung phone is for you? By Philip Michaels published 1 September 20 Which high-priced big phone should you pick — the Galaxy Z Fold 2 or the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra?
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra vs. Galaxy Note 10 Plus: What's different? By Philip Michaels published 20 August 20 The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is an impressive phone, but has it improved on the Note 10 Plus? Our Galaxy Note 20 Ultra vs. Galaxy Note 10 Plus face-off compares the two phablets.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 — here's how it can avoid the original's failures By Philip Michaels published 10 August 20 Samsung plans to release the Galaxy Z Fold 2 next month, but it's already explaining how this year's phone will be different from before.
Nasty Android malware could put millions at risk — what to do now By Alan Martin published 9 August 20 A vulnerability in Qualcomm chipsets could lead to spying, data theft and more malware on Android handsets worldwide.
Android just got a long-overdue security upgrade — here's how it works By Roland Moore-Colyer published 7 August 20 Google has added a PIN-encrypted 'Safe Folder' to its Files by Google Android app.
Twitter flaw could expose Android users' direct messages: What to do By Nicholas Fearn published 6 August 20 Twitter has asked many Android users to update their apps due to a flaw that might let attackers view direct messages.
Android just got one of iPhone's best features — here's how it works By Brittany Vincent published 5 August 20 Nearby Share lets you easily transfer photos and files between phones. And it's coming to an Android device near you.
Google Pixel 4a vs. Pixel 4: What's different? By Philip Michaels published 3 August 20 At $349, the Google Pixel 4a is an attractive buy, but how does it measure up to the Pixel 4? Find out in our Pixel 4a vs. Pixel 4 face-off.
Buying a used smartphone could put you at risk — here's why By Nicholas Fearn published 3 August 20 A new investigation by Which? shows that pre-owned smartphones could put users at risk because the phones may be too old to get critical security updates.
OnePlus Nord vs. OnePlus 6T: Should you upgrade? By Philip Michaels published 2 August 20 The OnePlus Nord is an impressive phone, but how does it compare to OnePlus 6T?
OnePlus Nord vs. OnePlus 7 Pro: How are they different? By Philip Michaels published 21 July 20 Here’s how the new OnePlus Nord stacks up against last year’s OnePlus 7 Pro flagship.
Another 'Obamaphone' found to contain pre-installed malware: What to do By Nicholas Fearn published 9 July 20 More potentially dangerous adware has been found embedded in budget Android phones offered at low cost through the U.S. Lifeline Assistance program.
Unkillable Android malware is still out there -- how to protect yourself By Nicholas Fearn published 8 July 20 A significant number of new Android malware strains can't be removed by normal means, and Kaspersky warns that pre-installed adware only increases the risks of infection.
Facebook passwords stolen by 25 malicious Android apps: What to do By Nicholas Fearn published 30 June 20 At least 25 malicious Android apps that amassed millions of downloads were designed to steal Facebook login credentials.
Samsung Galaxy Note 20: The 5 biggest unanswered questions By Philip Michaels published 27 June 20 We know a lot about the Galaxy Note 20, but some things remain a mystery. Here's what we're hoping to find out before the phone launches.
Chrome on Android is getting more secure — here's how By Roland Moore-Colyer published 25 June 20 Chrome on Android may soon have a feature that could shore-up the browser's security and privacy.
Google just made two big privacy changes you need to know right now By Kate Kozuch published 24 June 20 Google Maps and other Google-operated services will start automatically deleting your location history after 18 months, the company announced.
Microsoft's antivirus now protects Android and Linux -- but there's a catch By Nicholas Fearn published 24 June 20 Microsoft officially launched its Defender ATP antivirus software for Linux devices, and debuted a beta version of the same enterprise software for Android.
RIP Flash Player: Adobe says you have this much time to uninstall app By Nicholas Fearn published 23 June 20 Flash Player comes to its end-of-life on Dec. 31, and Adobe wants to make sure users aren't put at risk.
