Android 17's Automatic SIM lock protection is nearly here

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Android 17 will Make Using SIM PIN Locks Much More Convenient

Android 17 beta 2 included strings for a new automatic SIM lock protection feature. Now, the latest Android Canary build shows it in action.
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Cyber Chaos This Week: iPhones Under Attack, Android VPN Glitches, and the Free Parking Hack You Won't Believe

From mobile exploits to citywide chaos, this week's biggest cybersecurity stories affect everyone—including what you pay for ...
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Google Unveils New Process For Installing Unverified Android Apps

It’s no secret that Google really doesn’t like it that people are installing Android applications from any other source than ...
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Google To Impose 24-Hour Safety Wait To Activate Android App Sideloading

The 24-hour wait is only a one-time process, and is part of an effort to stop Android malware and scams. But the upcoming ...

I can't recommend cheap Samsung and Google phones when this Android rival exists

Review: The Nothing Phone 4a Pro beats its midrange competitors with a premium build, smooth user experience, and a versatile camera setup.
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How to Use MagSafe Chargers and Accessories with Your Android Phone

Apple’s MagSafe system revolutionized wireless charging and accessories when it was introduced on the iPhone 12. But until recently, Android phones didn’t have a way to tap into this magnetic ...
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How to switch from iPhone to Android (or vice versa)

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. At this point in the smartphone age, many of us have committed our ...
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This Android Phone Runs Cyberpunk 2077 Thanks To Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Power

by Chris Harper — Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 02:44 PM EDT Impressive strides have been happening in efforts to play x86 games on ARM devices, even Windows x86 games on Android mobile platforms—and ...
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Your old Android phone could be at risk — here’s why

Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If you make a purchase through these links, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. Recent reports ...
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Google Issues Android Update—40% Of All Phones Now At Risk

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Do not become a victim to phone attacks. Updated on Feb. 5 with Google’s security advice for ...
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Which Android Phone Has The Best Flashlight?

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Using the smartphone's rear camera flash as a flashlight is one of the nice-to-have features in a handset. Smartphone vendors figured out ...