Check your phone for apps you don't recognize or remember downloading. On iPhones, you can search for hidden apps by accessing your App Library and scrolling to the hidden folder.

Protecting Your Phone from Tracking Better than having to take the above steps when all might be lost is to approach things proactively with preventative measures.

We rely on our phones for everything—social media, online shopping, emails, and even private conversations. This makes them valuable targets for hackers and malicious software. But what if someone is ...

Your Android phone will scan for up to a minute, and if it finds an AirTag near you, it will appear as "Unknown Airtag." If you don't find anything, you can try the scan again, especially because ...