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The TCL D2 Plus Fingerprint Smart Lock packs a lot for the money, but its stiff thumb-turn and sloppy deadbolt leaves me to wonder about its durability.

A new Android malware called DroidLock has emerged with capabilities to lock screens for ransom payments, erase data, access text messages, call logs, contacts, and audio data.

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

A Reddit user claims their brand-new OnePlus 15 accepts the password on the lock screen but rejects it everywhere else, including App Lock and system authentication, making the device nearly unusable.

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After rumors of delays, the next iPhone update is here, right on time. Here’s why the new update is important.

The IT security organizations CERT-FR and CISA have compiled tips for securing smartphones. They go a bit too far.