Why, and how, to encrypt your Android device

Follow:   04.18.2014  View in a Browser Why, and how, to encrypt your Android device 04.18.2014 7:00 AM We know the days of digital privacy are long gone. You can start to claw a smattering of it back by encrypting your Android phone or tablet. Lenovo ThinkPad 8 review: Fancier CPU and display take a toll on battery life 04.18.2014 6:00 AM Your eyes will love the crisp 1900x1200-pixel resolution on the ThinkPad 8, even with the power-consumption tradeoff. -ADVERTISEMENT-   PCWorld Superguides Check our Guides packed with practical how-tos, in-depth features, tips and tricks, and more! Laptops on PCWorld Our award-winning editors keep you up to date   Exclusive: Google's Project Loon tests move to LTE band in Nevada 04.17.2014 7:35 PM Regulatory filings reveal details of secret tests by Google, a step beyond last year's trial in California. Michaels says breach at its stores affected nearly 3M payment cards 04.17.2014 11:15 PM Another 400,000 cards at subsidiary Aaron Brothers may have been affected How to prevent Windows 8.1's desktop taskbar from showing in Metro apps 04.18.2014 10:40 AM The Windows 8.1 update made Microsoft's Metro vision much more PC-friendly, but the newly universal desktop taskbar can block the UI in Metro apps. Here's how to make it stop. Chrome OS may kill the password with Easy Unlock smartphone option 04.18.2014 9:16 AM In the future, Chrome OS users may unlock their PCs just by having their smartphone nearby. Samsung teams with GlobalFoundries on 3D chips 04.17.2014 6:15 PM The deal will help Samsung and GlobalFoundries provide an adequate supply of mobile chips. Ubuntu 14.04 LTS plays better with high-res displays, forms Ubuntu's tablet backbone 04.18.2014 11:31 AM Ubuntu 14.04 'Trusty Tahr' is here as Canonical's latest LTS release. It's more about stability than new features, but still begins a new era for Ubuntu. Music labels sue Pandora over pre-1972 recordings 04.17.2014 6:05 PM The streaming music service is violating New York law by not paying artists, the lawsuit alleges. Ads pushing app downloads are coming to Twitter 04.18.2014 10:45 AM Advertisers can use a single interface to promote downloads of their mobile apps in other apps or directly from Twitter timelines Amazon's Fire TV voice search to improve this summer 04.17.2014 6:46 PM The company is integrating more services into the unified voice search, starting with Hulu Plus, Crackle, and Showtime. Enterprise who? Google says little about Apps, business cloud services in Q1 report 04.17.2014 6:35 PM An executive on the earnings call pooh-poohed the need for differentiation in the enterprise cloud computing market       You are subscribed to this newsletter as: messi1927@gmail.com More PCWorld Newsletters / Manage Subscriptions / Unsubscribe IDG Consumer & SMB Privacy Policy © 2014 IDGCSMB, 501 2nd Street, San Francisco, CA 94107