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What to Do If You Forget Your Android Phone's PIN, Pattern, or Password

Android secures your device by asking you for a PIN, pattern, or full password. What happens if you forget the security method you set up? If you're lucky, you can get back in easily—but that may not ...

Things You Didn’t Know About Factory Resetting an Android

Go to Settings > System > Reset options > Erase all data (factory reset) > Erase all data. After the erasing process, set up ...
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Set up private space on Android to hide sensitive apps

Learn how to set up private space on Android feature to completely hide sensitive apps from view with step-by-step setup instructions and the tips.
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Latest OxygenOS 15 update (.850/860) soft-bricks OnePlus 11, 12 & 13 devices after factory reset

The August and September 2025 OxygenOS 15 build versions .850 and .860 (respectively) for the OnePlus 11, OnePlus 12, and OnePlus 13 series were supposed to ...
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Stolen phones given ‘new identity’: IMEI-tampering racket exposed in Mumbai

Police said the accused used a software called App Unlock Tool — meant for technicians to help customers unlock forgotten ...

I Tried The Samsung Galaxy Watch8 And It’s Tempting Me To Become An Android Convert

If you’re a runner — or you want to start — this feature is a gamechanger. You take a 12-minute test wherein you run for as long as you can, and the Galaxy Watch8 will create a three-to-five week ...