Protect your smartphone: Effective tips against theft!

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On February 9, 2025, find out how you can protect your smartphone against theft - with new features from Apple and Google.

Protect your smartphone: Effective tips against theft!

Modern smartphones, whether from Apple or Android, are more than just communication devices - they are little digital treasure chests. These devices store valuable data such as family photos, banking information and social media accounts. The crown reports that these values ​​also attract thieves. It is therefore essential to adequately protect yourself against theft and damage. Both iPhone users and Android fans now benefit from advanced security and location functions. The tried-and-tested “Find My?” system is available for Apple devices, while Google has also implemented new features in the Android world to secure smartphones.

The security measures are particularly important because the price range for Android smartphones is extremely wide - from cheap models under 100 euros to premium devices that cost well over 1,000 euros, like the latest one Computer image. Tests show that not only the price but also the safety functions play an important role when buying. The test winner at COMPUTER BILD, the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, impresses with its excellent battery life and a bright, low-reflection screen - but charging is not particularly fast. Despite these different price ranges, the protection of personal data remains a crucial criterion for all users.