This Android Malware Secretly Roots Your Phone and Installs Programs

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Android users, beware! A new type of malware has been found in legitimate-looking apps. That can root your phone secretly and install unwanted programs. The malware, dubbed Godless, lurks on app stores, including Play.

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10 Maps Tips and Tricks You Need to Know

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Become a Maps Master Maps are way more than just a digital replica of a paper map. It’s a full-blown trip planner, travel aide, and recommendations engine for dining and exploring new places.

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How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication on Your Account

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Updated 06/21/16: Included more accurate images and information about Google's new on-phone prompt. You don't have to possess a stash of nude selfies. In your account to know it's

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New prompt vastly simplifies two-factor authentication

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Two-factor authentication is getting a stronger padlock to further secure your account. Currently you can further secure your account by getting a code via text message (or phone call), or with a code from

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The best apps to help you relax reduce stress

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Your phone is probably one of the biggest stressors in your life. It’s constantly buzzing with email alerts, text messages, news updates, sports scores, tweets. Sure, you can turn those off, but then that

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tch out, bMD: ‘s teamed with leading doctors to provide vetted online medical advice

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Feeling nauseous? rhaps a bit feverish? 's launching a new feature on mobile its search app that promises to provide answers without forcing you to dig through dozens of overwhelming ( possibly misleading) medical forums, let

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How To Get Started With Text-to-Speech

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Google's text-to-speech tool is one of those under-the-hood capabilities that makes Android so powerful. It can enable apps to speak to you or read content aloud, opening up many possibilities.

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How to use text-to-speech on Android

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How to find out if you have the latest Android security patch

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has done some serious work of late to be more transparent about its ongoing effort to secure Android. One practical, visible measure that you can check yourself is the Android security level on any device

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Samsung Galaxy S7 Active review: The rugged flagship phone for clumsy fingers

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fe can be perilous—resulting in smartphones with broken screens dented chassis. But covering up your metal smartphone in a disaster-proof case can make the phone both harder to use just plain ugly. Enter

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Five to Try: Evie rethinks the Android launcher, Minecraft gets friendlier than ever

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oking for some new apps to help make your everyday phone use even more efficient? Or do you just want to have a bit of fun on your phone this weekend? ’ve got you covered

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SwiftKey Beta saves your copied text in new clipboard feature

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Copying pasting text is hard enough on a mobile device. It’s even worse when you have to go grab the same information again.  SwiftKey wants to help. The latest beta of the popular keyboard

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Android device updates: Shield Tablet K1 gets key updates, Android N preview 4 arrives

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It was a slow week for most in the world of Android updates, but a very good one if you’re running the Android N beta or have one of Nvidia’s gaming-friendly tablets.

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Now on Tap test brings quick actions nearby places

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Now on Tap is a multi-headed beast. It seeks to devour information across the web then spit it back to you in easy-to-hle chunks. A new feature that’s showing up for

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The ay Store is going live on the Asus Chromebook Flip

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st as promised at its I/O conference, the ay Store is making its first appearance on a Chromebook. The Asus Chromebook Flip is the first device to get access, available in the developer channel

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11 Ways Smartphones Make Real-Life Conversations Better

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Experts say that smartphones are killing the art of conversation. When you use your smartphone during a conversation. Even if you’re just quickly checking your email, you feel less connected to the person you’

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Twitter is bringing an in-app riscope button to all

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For those times when a 140-character text tweet just won't do, Twitter is making it much easier to broadcast your thoughts live. After an initial beta test, the social network is rolling out

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AT&T -Fi calling finally coming for Android, starting with the G4

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At long last, -Fi calling is on its way to Android phones on AT&T. Unfortunately, it’s probably not on your phone yet, unless you’re the proud owner of an G4.  AT&

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