Android vs iOS security: which OS is safer? We compare their protections against theft, malware, snooping, and more

Your phone is at risk from thieves, viruses, snoopers, and dodgy apps, but Android and iOS both have tools to minimize the threats.

7 new Android features coming to your phone in June — including fake call detection and Google Photos wardrobe

Google has a wealth of Android updates planned this month, covering security, style, reading, and more.

Google is adding some of Android’s best safety features to kids’ phones

Android is getting a meaningful safety upgrade aimed at younger users, and it could become one of the platform’s most useful additions yet.

Android will now warn you if someone is using AI to fake your contact’s voice on a call

Android can now detect when someone is spoofing your contact’s number and cloning their voice with AI.

Google’s Phone app will tell you if a scammer is impersonating one of your contacts
Google’s Phone app will tell you if a scammer is impersonating one of your contacts

Google is launching a new feature for its Phone app that aims to protect you from AI impersonation scams. Now, when you receive a call from a scammer that appears to be coming from the same number as one of your contacts, Phone by Google will flag the call as suspicious so you can hang […]

Google rolls out fake call detection to protect against AI deepfake impersonation scams

As people increasingly refuse to answer calls from unknown numbers, scammers are shifting their tactics by spoofing trusted phone numbers and using AI deepfake technology to sound like authority figures, family members, or employers.

I tested 7 top flagship phones from Apple, Samsung, Google, and more — here’s which models I recommend for every type of user

All of the biggest tech brands have released their flagship phones for the 2025/26 season — here are our favorites for every type of user.

I was amazed by the performance of the Xiaomi 17T — and only a few drawbacks spoil this otherwise great-value Android phone

The Xiaomi 17T has prestigious Leica lenses and an impressive spec — but can it deliver at this price point?

I’ve been using the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion for a month, and I don’t think the iPhone 17e or Samsung Galaxy A57 can touch it for value

The Motorola Edge 70 Fusion defies its budget price by offering a premium design, a good-looking display, and a huge battery.