DuckDuckGo’s Android app has been able to block websites you visit from using third-party trackers to monitor your behavior since 2018. Now the browser can also block trackers in all the other ...

Changing the DNS to block ads on Android One of the easiest ways to block ads on Android smartphones is by changing to an ad-blocking service's private DNS provider. This method requires no apps ...

If you sideload an old app on an Android 14 phone with this measure switched on, you likely know exactly what you're doing. Still, it's notable that Google is limiting sideloading at all.

A new permission found in Android 14 allows users to block apps from using full-screen notifications, useful for apps abusing the function.

Initially, Android 14 devices will only block apps that target especially old Android versions. Over time though, the plan is to increase the threshold to Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), with Google ...

Android is often praised for supporting sideloading for apps that don’t come from official sources like the Google Play Store. And the opposite is true with the iPhone, where Apple only lets ...