Anu is a Features author at Android Police. You'll find her writing in-depth pieces about automation tools, productivity apps, and explainers. Before joining AP, she used to write for prominent tech ...

The purpose of Recovery Contacts is to act as a secure backup when standard verification steps, such as receiving an SMS ...

Two-factor authentication via SMS, which can be intercepted, can be a less-than-ideal security measure. Yet, some systems, such as banks, don’t support interaction with apps like Authy or Google ...

Setting up a new phone from scratch is a tedious process, especially when you have to download and sign in to many apps, set up the phone’s settings, and arrange everything the way you like it.