Your phone’s lock screen displays notifications and alerts without unlocking it. You can also access some features directly ...

The long-delayed smart lock standard Aliro is finally launching. The first specification, which standardizes NFC-based tap-to ...

Many Android users feel confused when their phone asks for a Google account after a reset. This usually happens after a ...

Android is getting a new theft-detection feature to protect your information if your device is stolen. Theft Detection Lock will lock your device if the accelerometer detects a “jump” followed by fast ...

This is not as easy as it sounds — and it’s not common advice. But there’s a new warning for iPhone and Android users to ...

Using widgets on your Android phone's home screen is a great way to view important information at a glance without opening apps. But did you know you can also add most of these widgets on your Android ...

FIRST LOOK: Lock screen widgets on phones in Android 16 QPR1 Android 16 is due to release in June this year and its first quarterly update will include lock screen widgets. Expected in late summer, ...

Rajesh started following the latest happenings in the world of Android around the release of the Nexus One and Samsung Galaxy S. After flashing custom ROMs and kernels on his beloved Galaxy S, he ...

Link to Windows now lets Android users lock PCs remotely and track recent activity, though it still doesn't support unlocking a computer.

In this post, we’ll show you how to lock your Windows 11 PC remotely using an Android phone. Microsoft is rolling out a new update to the Link to Windows app that now includes the ability to remotely ...

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