Smartphones - Page 32

June 4, 2023

Is your new Android phone or TV box one of the millions impacted by preinstalled malware?

Your brand new phone may come with malicious halware already installed. Kurt "Cyberguy" Knutsson shows you how you can check your device after purchase.

June 3, 2023

How to identify and stop apps that are listening to you

You can find out which apps are listening to you on both your iPhone and Android smartphones by opening your setting app and setting the switch on or off.

June 2, 2023

How Facebook secretly collects your information even if you haven't signed up

Facebook can still access your personal information by making "Shadow Profiles" using data that has been collected from third-party providers and other resources.

June 1, 2023

Little-known camera app on your phone unlocks amazing perk

Discover "The Magnifier" app on your phone in order to use your iPhone as a magnifying glass, which is already installed on your phone upon purchase it.

June 1, 2023

Which phones can be fooled and unlocked with low-res photos of you?

Facial recognition technology can make unlocking your phone easy and secure. Kurt "The CyberGuy" Knutsson explains the risks and how to stay safe.

May 31, 2023

How to schedule text messages on your iPhone and Android

Schedule your text messages in advance on your iPhone and Android by using the "Shortcuts" app or the "Messages" app, respectively, to stay ahead of time.

May 30, 2023

Do you know about this price tracking feature on your Android?

Google Chrome has a new feature for Android users that allows online shoppers to track the prices of any future online purchases in the Chrome app.

May 28, 2023

Why Gen Zers are gobbling up flip phones and rejecting smartphones

Retro tech is making a comeback. Gen-Z are letting go of smartphones for flip-phones. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains which brands have the best ones.

May 28, 2023

Stop subscription creep in its tracks while saving money and protecting your privacy

Kurt "Cyberguy" Knutsson highlights two new apps that will help you track your subscriptions and protect your personal information.

May 27, 2023

How to uncover your home's history with hidden Google Maps tool

Kurt "The CyberGuy" Knutsson shares how using a Google Maps tool allows you to see what your house looked like years ago, going as far back as 10-15 years.