On the rare occasions that you need to perform a device scan, or when a scheduled scan pops up, it takes an average of 9.8 seconds. Read Our Qihoo 360 Security - Antivirus Boost (for Android) Review Users who opt for the upgrade get access to contact backups, web protection, call blocking, an app advisor tool. On a Google Nexus 6, the premium version costs $19.95 per year and comes with a generous ten licenses to use across android and iOS devices.
The free version provides basic protection, but you'll want to upgrade to the Premium version, which is what I tested for this review. Norton Security and Antivirus is available as a free download from the Google Play store. For all of this, it earns our Editors' Choice for paid Android antivirus apps. Norton does an excellent job scanning and protecting against malicious apps, but it also has strong anti-theft features, excellent phishing protection, and a smart app advisor that warns you about suspicious apps before you download them. Symantec is one of the biggest names in digital security, and with the company's Norton Mobile Security Android app, it brings that excellent pedigree to mobile devices as well. Doesn't automatically screen unknown phone numbers.How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication.How to Record the Screen on Your Windows PC or Mac.How to Convert YouTube Videos to MP3 Files.How to Save Money on Your Cell Phone Bill.How to Free Up Space on Your iPhone or iPad.How to Block Robotexts and Spam Messages.