Topic

Mobile Privacy

VPNs, Private DNS, scoped storage, telemetry minimization, GrapheneOS, and concrete steps to reduce data leakage on a stock Android phone.

Guides and reviews

tutorial · 2026-05-13

The 2026 Android Privacy Hardening Checklist (15 Steps)

A 15-step Android privacy hardening checklist for 2026: permission manager, Private DNS, scoped storage, ad-blocker DNS, app sandbox, app pinning, biometrics, Google services minimization, and GrapheneOS.
review · 2026-05-12

The Best Android VPN Apps in 2026 (Tested and Reviewed)

Hands-on review of five Android VPN apps in 2026: Mullvad, ProtonVPN, IVPN, NordVPN, ExpressVPN. Audit history, no-logs policy, jurisdiction, speed, price, and Android-specific behaviour.