Author: Jude King

Google has been improving Android’s security and privacy with each new iteration of Android. It is more difficult now for someone to see your location on an Android phone, depending on your settings. However, since Android itself is a tracking device, there is a chance someone will still see your Android phone’s location. It depends on who can see your location before you label it bad. If you are sharing your location with a friend or family, in case of an emergency, having access to your whereabouts is not bad or malicious. Nevertheless, there are apps that can help individuals…

Samsung kept its promise of rolling out a stable One UI 7 update on April 7. The release started in Korea and only arrived in the US and Europe a few days ago. As expected, the update is exclusive to flagship phones, and while we expect the rollout to extend to older models, Samsung did not say when for German users. However, we now have some information regarding the release plan in the region. The Samsung One UI 7 release schedule in Germany does not look surprising. According to the image posted on Twitter, some eligible phones will wait until…

While Google is working on the next iteration of Android OS, they are still delivering a new security patch update at the beginning of the month. The April 2025 security patch for Pixel phones is now live with bug fixes, security patches, and system optimizations. Last month, Google released the March Feature Drop, which introduced loads of new features. However, users started reporting issues a few days after installing the update, which has now been resolved with the current release. It comes as the April 2025 security patch, but bigger than what we get every month. The update size is…

There are only a few ways to know what someone is up to. You can ask them or find out yourself, and the only way you can do that is by reading their text messages. Unfortunately, it is hard to read someone’s text messages without them knowing. However, there are a few ways you can do that without spending money on any subscription. Most apps that allow you to spy on someone’s messages need a subscription to work. While they work in stealth mode, there are chances the target person might discover it and uninstall the app. By doing so,…

Google will release stable Android 16 in June or July this year, meaning the upcoming OS update will arrive earlier than usual. This means that other smartphone makers will deliver the upgrade to their eligible devices on time. Hence, Xiaomi has started the Global Android 16-based HyperOS 2 public preview ahead of the stable release. Xiaomi was among the companies to release stable Android 15 after the official announcement by Google. They are working to roll out Android 16 at a record time this year, with the beta preview now ongoing. Initially, the beta program was limited to Chinese users,…

There are different reasons your girlfriend might be monitoring your phone. Perhaps trust was broken, or she wants to ensure you are safe. Irrespective of the reasons, no one would like to be monitored without consent. Fortunately, there are ways to find out if someone is mirroring your device. It is very easy to know when your phone is being tracked, but we miss the sign. There are many malicious and spy apps your girlfriend can install on your device and monitor all your activities, including phone calls and conversations. Fortunately, there are ways to spot these apps and uninstall…

Xiaomi was one of the first smartphone makers to release stable Android 15 after the official release by Google back in October 2024. The Chinese company is expected to lead the charge with Android 16, and they seem to be doing just that. With Android 16-based HyperOS 2 publicly available, the company has become just a few companies to start the testing. Google has changed the release model of the new Android OS upgrade. They usually start beta release after the yearly I/O event where they announce new features coming to Android. This year, a beta update arrived in January…

As expected, Samsung has released the stable One UI 7 update. The rollout is exclusive to Korean units, and only a handful of eligible phones have received the update. We expect an expansion to other regions in the coming days, but some phones might get upgraded in June. Samsung has released a stable One UI 7 update for the Galaxy 24 series, Galaxy Z Fold 6, Galaxy Z Flip 6, and Galaxy Fold SE. The rollout is in batches to contain any issues that might arise, but so far, the build seems smooth. There is no report of a bug…

Samsung has yet to start rolling out the latest Android 15 upgrade to eligible users. The company’s phones with the much-anticipated upgrade are the ones that debuted running the current OS. However, it looks like things will be entirely different with Android 16-based One UI 8, which might launch in Q3 2025. We are all disappointed that Samsung has not released One UI 7 yet, but that is due to some changes. Nevertheless, the update will start rolling out tomorrow with the Galaxy S24 series. As expected, the late release will not affect the development of One UI 8. It…

Relationships are built on trust, and when trust is broken, it might be hard to get it back. Most times, things are never the same, and the man or the woman might want to know everything. For this post, we are focusing on how you can detect when your boyfriend is mirroring or monitoring your phone. It’s a simple process, but it can be hard to detect when you do not pay attention. Why is my boyfriend mirroring or monitoring my phone? There are many reasons your boyfriend/husband might be monitoring you. Perhaps he wants to keep you safe or…