Google’s system basically keeps all the security of a SIM PIN, while removing all the inconvenience. Just make sure you jot down the Android-managed PIN somewhere secure, in case your phone ever dies ...

In Android 17 Beta 2, it appears that Google is looking to make the security feature more streamlined. At least, that's what the code looks like it might do. If this feature does go live, it will ...

Alphanumeric passwords are on the way ...

WhatsApp is testing a new optional account password feature to add an extra layer of security, alongside upcoming tools like ...

WhatsApp is developing a new SIM-based verification system to comply with India’s latest telecom regulations. The update will require users with +91 numbers to periodically confirm that their ...

One of the more secure instant messaging platforms out there is Meta’s WhatsApp. It offers features like: end-to-end ...

After more than a decade and a half on the market, WhatsApp is preparing to introduce a feature that many users have long ...

We have heard of WhatsApp users complaining of being hacked several times, to the extent of them not being reachable ...

Your phone number is tied to your bank, your email, your health portal and every two-factor code you receive. Criminals can ...

RCS (“Chat features”) in Google Messages can be great when it works: typing indicators, better group chats, higher-quality media, and Wi‑Fi messaging in some cases. When it doesn’t work, the symptoms ...

Two-factor authentication (2FA) prevents hackers from gaining access to your accounts even if they have your password. Here ...

When your Android phone says it’s connected to Wi‑Fi but nothing loads, it’s usually not “mystical.” In most cases, your phone is connected to the router, but something prevents it from reaching the ...