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Avast Mobile Security review: Great free but even better paid protection on Android
By Brian Nadel last updated
Avast Mobile Security is a comprehensive Android antivirus app with an excellent free version and two fully-featured paid options.
Google Play Protect review: This free antivirus app has seen some major upgrades
By Brian Nadel last updated
Google Play Protect comes preinstalled on most Android devices to keep you safe from malware, malicious apps and more for free.
Bitdefender Mobile Security review: Comprehensive but affordable protection
By Brian Nadel last updated
Bitdefender Mobile Security is the best overall choice for mobile protection with excellent malware defenses, low-overhead scanning and plenty of useful extra features.
Xbox games are coming to the Xbox app on Android soon — what you need to know
By Scott Younker published
After Google was forced to open up the Play store in a lawsuit, Xbox games will soon make their way on to the Xbox app on Android.
The YouTube app is about to get a big change for millions of users — here’s how
By Josh Render published
YouTube is currently testing a new UI that tries to make the Android phone app more like a Smart TV.
What is Plex? Everything you need to know
By Kelly Woo last updated
Plex is arguably the best media server app you can get, provided you have some digital movies and TV of your own. Here is everything you need to know about it.
Best running apps for 2024
By Jane McGuire last updated
As runners, we all have different goals but there is a running app out there for everyone that will improve your experience pounding the pavements or trails. Here's our favorites.
The best mobile VPN apps in 2024
By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated
VPN There are countless mobile VPN apps on the market. We've rounded up the top 5 to optimize your smartphone with a mobile VPN.
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