There are two types of phones—those locked to a carrier and those free to use whatever carrier they want. There will come a time when you need to know which one your phone is. Thankfully, you'll have ...

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Like any other operating system, Android regularly releases updates that bring new features, improvements, and bug fixes to phones and tablets. If you own an Android device, it's important to know ...

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In the wake of the ongoing controversy around U.S. officials using messaging apps and Gmail to share secure comms, with a journalist accidentally added into their group chat, the NSA’s warning that ...

Thinking of buying a brand-new or UK-used iPhone? Use this guide to check blacklist status and avoid losing your money. It’s bad enough that getting a brand-new phone at Computer Village in Lagos is ...

You may underestimate how frequently you look at your device, and you may be paying a price with more attention and memory lapses. For many of us, checking our phones has probably become an ...