Hidden in your Android phone's developer options is the USB debugging switch. This useful setting is designed to let Android developers send data and commands between a computer and their phone, but ...

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Advanced Protection Mode, a new security mode in Android 16, will stop USB attacks by disabling USB data access when your ...

If a would-be hacker can gain physical access to your phone you have a whole set of extra security issues to worry about, but ...

In a world where a simple USB cable can turn into a weapon against personal data, Android 16 is stepping up its defenses.

Android 16 introduces a powerful new security measure that automatically blocks USB connections when your phone is locked, requiring device authentication before any external USB drives or ...

Android 16's new USB locking feature stops hackers cold by blocking shady connections while your phone is locked—public ...