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Android phones and tablets come in all shapes and sizes, and they're often among the best smartphones on the market. However, even the best tech still runs into issues sometimes. A reboot is usually ...

If you don't unlock your Android device for three straight days, it will now automatically restart. Why? Because it will make it harder for bad actors, such as a thief, to break into your device. We ...

Many Android users don't realize their phones have alternative ways to restart than just using the power button. These built-in options become particularly valuable as physical buttons begin to show ...

The scariest part of your device getting stolen isn’t that you’ll have to break the bank by buying a new one—it’s the fear of someone breaking into it and accessing your private data. Luckily, Android ...

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The latest Google Play services update includes a new security feature for Android phones. The feature auto-reboots devices if they remain locked for three consecutive days. This new inactivity reboot ...

It seems to be a universally accepted fact that you should restart your smartphone regularly. Almost every source, from manufacturers and service providers to tech experts and journalists, advises you ...