Your Android phone's most powerful security feature is off by default and hidden - turn it on now ...

WhatsApp rolled out Strict Account Settings, a lockdown-style mode that blocks unknown attachments, disables link previews, ...

WhatsApp announced a pair of anti-spyware security improvements today, including a new ‘Strict Account Settings’ mode and more.

WhatsApp rolled out a lockdown-like new feature on Tuesday, 27 January, 2026, to boost in-app security. Read more here ...

WhatsApp has launched Strict Account Settings, a lockdown-style privacy feature that strengthens security, blocks unknown ...

WhatsApp has joined a list of other US tech companies that are letting users opt for stronger protections against hackers in ...

WhatsApp introduces Strict Account Settings for journalists and public figures, enhancing security against sophisticated ...

Google is beginning to introduce the Advanced Protection mode feature to users on Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1. Advanced Protection is a one-click toggle for enhanced security measures on the entire device, ...

With the increasing sophistication of digital threats, safeguarding your phone and personal data has never been more crucial. Android is responding with a suite of new security features designed to ...

First look at Intrusion Logging ...

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