Supply chain chaos, old bugs, smarter phishing, and botnets everywhere — here’s what broke the internet this week.

Factory Reset Protection, better known as FRP. It is a great feature to help us protect devices security from unauthorized ...

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Forgot your Android PIN, pattern, or password? Let's get this out of the way up front: if you can’t get past the lock screen, there isn’t a secret bypass. On modern Android phones, the only reliable ...

Forgot your Android phone password, PIN, or lock pattern and can’t get past the lock screen? On modern Android phones, there’s no way to unlock your phone without resetting it. To use it again, you ...

Your phone lock screen is supposed to be your last line of defense. If your device gets lost or stolen, that PIN or passcode should keep strangers out of your photos, messages and financial apps. But ...

Google finally announced its long-awaited “advanced flow” for enabling sideloading from unverified developers last week, set to roll out later this year to all Android phones. It addressed a lot of ...

Google is planning big changes for Android in 2026 aimed at combating malware across the entire device ecosystem. Starting in September, Google will begin restricting application sideloading with its ...

New restrictions will add friction to the process of sideloading some apps on Android beginning in August. Users will have to wait 24 hours between enabling sideloading and actually being able to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Updated March 4 with confirmation that America’s Cyber Defense ...

Travel routers definitely have their place in the market. However, some of the primary benefits of travel routers can be easily replicated by the Android flagship in your pocket, and it might help you ...