Your phone's SIM card allows the device to make calls, send texts, and connect to the internet. The SIM card provides a phone number that identifies your device on the carrier's network, whether it's ...

With a SIM-swapping attack, scammers hijack your phone number to gain access to apps on your phone—including banking apps.

The Times of India's 'Hack of the Day' series offers practical solutions for everyday challenges. This installment focuses on ...

sim card on a fish hook - Credit: Andrei Metelev / Shutterstock SIM-swapping attacks present a potential risk to all mobile phone users. With this type of fraud, a hacker is able to take control of ...

A practical look at how families can protect themselves as UPI becomes the default way to pay for everything from groceries ...

Google is working on a native App Lock feature, and it could arrive as early as Android 17 next year. Here's how it might work!

A new Android ransomware can lock your device to demand malware, or erase all your data.

Samsung has done just that, by confirming its latest version of Android 16, called One UI 8.5, is officially available to ...

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The latest Android 16 QPR2 update added lock screen widgets to Pixel phones — and they're great! Here's how to use them.

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