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How to use Amazon Alexa to find your iPhone

You can use your Amazon Echo to find your phone anywhere — here’s how

By David Crookes published

When you know how to use Amazon Echo devices to find your phone, you’ll save yourself a heap of time and stress.

Phones
The Android 14 logo on a Google Pixel 7

How to get the Android 14 Easter Egg

By Tom Pritchard published

Looking for the shiny new Easter Egg in Android 14? Here's how to find it, and tips on how to play the mini game.

Android Phones
A Samsung Galaxy S23 with the Nearby Share interface on-screen

Android Nearby Share is getting another time-saving upgrade

By Tom Pritchard published

Android Nearby Share is getting another upgrade, and it looks like this one will be able to save you some time.

Android Phones
Android Auto showing directions in car

Google Maps just got a big upgrade for electric car owners

By Tom Pritchard last updated

Google Maps on Android Auto just got better for EV drivers, as it now shows the nearest charging stations instead of gas stations.

Software
Apple AirTag

AirTag stalking protection is live on Android — here’s how to set it up

By Tom Pritchard published

Android phones can now detect rogue AirTags, and protect you from potential stalking in the process.

Android Phones
One phone with skull and crossbones on screen among several other clean-looking phones.

Android apps with 2.5 million downloads are loading ads with the display off — delete these now

By Anthony Spadafora last updated

A new batch of 43 adware apps for Android have been found draining users’ batteries by displaying ads when their smartphones are off.

Android Phones
The WhatsApp app tile visible on an iPhone screen

How to block someone on WhatsApp

By Peter Wolinski published

Need to block someone on WhatsApp? Here's how to do it.

Instant Messengers
A personal holding a smartphone in their left hand with the WhatsApp logo on the screen

You can now automatically block spam on WhatsApp — here's how

By Peter Wolinski published

WhatsApp now lets you block any calls from unknown numbers to help cut down on spam. Here's how to do it.

Instant Messengers
Android malware on phone

Hackers are tricking Android users into installing malicious apps via your browser — how to stay safe

By Anthony Spadafora last updated

Hackers have turned to Android’s WebAPK technology as a new means to install malicious apps without the need for sideloading.

Android Phones
Google Play store on an Android device

The Google Play Store is making a big change to fend off malware — here’s how

By Anthony Spadafora published

Google is changing the rules for new Android app developers to help curb malware and malicious apps.

Malware & Adware
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