There's nothing more anxiety-inducing than losing your phone, especially if you're in an emergency and need to contact someone. I want to help prevent that from happening. Luckily, there's an easy way ...

One of the more crucial elements of owning a smartphone is security. Of course, security doesn't just lie in the hands of platform developer -- it's also the responsibility of the device owner. Why?

Android Lost is an easy to use app which allows you to find your phone or to remove sensitive data from it in order to prevent it from falling into the wrong hands. The app is easy to use, and the web ...

A few weeks ago, I received two new tracking devices from a popular brand to try out with Google’s new Android Find My Device network. I activated and synchronized both pieces – a keychain tag and a ...

Did you know that Android has a built-in mechanism for locating or locking your lost phone? Google hasn’t done the best job marketing it, but it’s actually been baked right in since the release of ...

Android: Most phone recovery apps require you install the app before you lose the phone or it gets stolen. Android Lost, however, can be remotely installed and it ...

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Tablets are becoming the primary computing device for many people thanks to their versatility, smaller dimensions than a regular laptop, better battery life, a lighter body and other worthy features.

Google is preparing to upgrade its “Find My Device” system to use other Androids to anonymously find your lost phone, as well as gain the ability to protect data on a lost vehicle. About APK Insight: ...

Smartphones are an expensive life accessory. Though they can empower everyday users to stay connected to their loved ones, and keep them informed on the latest weather and news stories, smartphones ...