How to identify and remove Android password-enabled spyware. It’s quick and easy to check to see if your Android device is compromised by consumer-grade spyware.

Tap on Message organization and then enable Auto-delete OTPs after 24 hrs. This feature has been disappearing and reappearing from Google Messages and isn't available in every region.

Take a detailed look at how to wipe your Android phone or tablet properly so that no data remains. We dive into Factory Data Protection and encryption as well.

These tips are for the three main mobile operating systems , but if you have an older phone or an alternate OS, check the manual for full details on how to wipe your device.. Before you start ...

Once encrypted, the data can't be decrypted without entering a passcode. Most devices running Android 6.0 Marshmallow are required (except maybe some low-end devices) by Google to have mandatory ...

New features in Apple’s iOS 18 and Google’s Android 15 can lock up apps with sensitive information and even hide them from view. By J. D. Biersdorfer J. D. Biersdorfer is the Tech Tip ...