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   Security

   Built-In Phone and App Security Features That Can Help Prevent Spyware Attacks

   Learn how built-in Android and iPhone security features, such as Advanced Protection, Lockdown Mode, app permission controls, Play Protect, passkeys, and security updates, can help defend your device against spyware and unauthorised surveillance.

   By Shivangi Yadav27 May 20267 min read
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   Apps

   Google rolls out safer sideloading system for Android apps with built-in scam protection

   Google launches a safer sideloading feature for Android, adding new protections to detect scams and harmful apps while allowing users more flexibility beyond the Play Store.

   By Shivangi Yadav22 March 20263 min read
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   Apps

   Google says its AI systems helped deter Play Store malware in 2025

   Google reports that its AI-powered security systems blocked and removed malicious apps from the Play Store in 2025, strengthening Android user protection against malware and fraud.

   By Shivangi Yadav21 February 20262 min read