Mobile Security
How to Tell if an Android App Is Legitimate Before You Install It
Fake apps copy real names, icons and screenshots. Use this checklist — developer, permissions, reviews, source — to spot them before you install.
Mobile Security
Privacy, permissions and safe installing on Android — how to keep your phone and data safe without the scare tactics.
Mobile Security
What “Unknown Sources” Actually Does on Android (and When It’s Safe)
“Unknown Sources” lets Android install apps from outside the Play Store. Here’s exactly what it disables, why it exists, and the few times enabling it is…