Hackers are sneaking malware on to the Google Play Store — how to stay safe By Anthony Spadafora published 11 April 23 Hackers have turned to malicious loader programs and APK binding services as a means of injecting malware into legitimate Android apps.
Android phones vulnerable to remote hacking — update right now By Anthony Spadafora published 6 April 23 Google is urging Android users to install its latest security updates since one of the flaws they fix is being used by hackers in their attacks.
Google Nearby Share for Windows just copied Apple AirDrop — here’s how to use it By Anthony Spadafora published 3 April 23 Google’s AirDrop competitor Nearby Share makes it easy to transfer files back and forth from your Android phone to your Windows PC.
Google Play's latest feature syncs app downloads across all your devices By Tom Pritchard published 21 March 23 Google Play's latest new feature means all new apps can be automatically installed on every Android device you own.
Android 14 could come with this long-requested feature By Tom Pritchard published 21 March 23 Google could finally bring back separate volume sliders for ringtone and notifications in Android 14
Google Pixel 8 first leaked renders reveal a shockingly small design By Andy Sansom published 15 March 23 New leaked renders of the Google Pixel 8 suggest that it could be much smaller than the Pixel 7, but that's not the only change we can expect.
Xenomorph Android malware can steal passwords from 400 banking apps — protect yourself now By Anthony Spadafora published 10 March 23 A new version of the Xenomorph Android malware has been spotted in the wild with even more features to steal your banking credentials and drain your accounts.
Google’s March Android update patches two critical flaws — download it right now By Anthony Spadafora published 7 March 23 Google has released its March Android security update which patches two critical code execution flaws among others.
MWC 2023: Android just dropped a bunch of new features — here’s what’s coming By Tom Pritchard published 27 February 23 Android’s Q2 feature drop is here, with important upgrades for productivity, accessibility, plus some fun stuff.
Android 14 could help third-party app stores better compete with Google Play By Tom Pritchard published 14 February 23 Android 14 could offer some important upgrades for third party app stores.
Android 14 beefs up mobile malware protection — what you need to know By Anthony Spadafora published 9 February 23 Android 14 is getting a major security boost with an array of new malware-blocking technologies to protect users from malicious apps.
Oppo Find X6 just leaked — and there could be three to choose from By Andy Sansom published 2 February 23 Leaks have suggested Oppo could be about to announce three new flagship phones as part of the Find X6 range.
Samsung Galaxy S23 may be slower than the Plus and Ultra — here's why By Andy Sansom published 31 January 23 The Samsung S23 may have a disparity in power and speed between the 128GB and 256GB versions.
OnePlus Pad set for February launch — this could be the next great Android tablet By Malcolm McMillan published 26 January 23 In a leak that OnePlus has since confirmed, the OnePlus Pad will launch on February 7 as OnePlus’s new Android tablet.
Android 14 could block outdated apps from being installed — even by sideloading By Tom Pritchard published 25 January 23 Android 14 could beef up its security credentials by blocking outdated apps from being installed.
Android Auto’s redesign may be ready — but there's a weird catch By Tom Pritchard published 24 January 23 The Android Auto redesign arrived earlier this month. But strangely, it seems almost nobody has it.
Moto G53 and G73 specs just got leaked — here’s what to expect By Andy Sansom published 17 January 23 Leaks have revealed Motorola's latest Android phones with the Moto G53 and G73. These phones will be the latest offering in Motorola's affordable smartphone lineup.
Samsung Galaxy S23 biggest camera upgrades leaked — here is what's new By Andy Sansom published 12 January 23 Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S23 range of phones could feature a bunch of new camera settings and software that might make its way to more than just the S23 Ultra flagship.
Google's new developer tool may help your old phone last longer By Malcolm McMillan published 10 January 23 Google announced a new Extension SDK for Android that allows developers to bring new Android features to older versions of Android, like Android 13's PhotoPicker.
This Android malware is spreading like wildfire after going open source – how to stay safe By Anthony Spadafora published 5 January 23 Cybercriminals are using CypherRat’s to create malicious apps after the malware’s source code was posted online by its creator.
Godfather malware is draining banking and crypto accounts — what you need to know By Anthony Spadafora published 21 December 22 The Godfather malware is active in 16 countries and can steal data from more than 400 different banking and crypto apps.
Apple TV just got tipped for Android phones By Andy Sansom published 21 December 22 Apple TV could soon be made available on Android phones, allowing the streaming service to reach more users.
Android 13 beta has arrived on Windows 11 — here’s how you can sign up By Tom Pritchard published 21 December 22 Android 13 beta has arrived on Windows 11, with a new beta version offering a bunch of upgrades.
Nothing Phone (1) teased for the US — here’s what we know By Malcolm McMillan published 19 December 22 Nothing Phone founder Carl Pei announced the beta for Nothing OS 1.5, as well as the start of testing the Nothing Phone (1) in the U.S.
Google Wallet beta adds support for driver’s licenses — what you need to know By Tom Pritchard published 16 December 22 Google Wallet's latest beta just added support for driver's licenses, provided you live in Maryland.
Xiaomi 13 and Xiaomi 13 Pro could raise the bar for Android phones By Malcolm McMillan published 13 December 22 Though only available in China right now, the Xiaomi 13 and Xiaomi 13 Pro deserve your attention, as they bring some serious new features that other Android flagships should offer.
Google Pixel phones just got a handy Airplane mode upgrade By Malcolm McMillan published 11 December 22 Google Pixel phones with the Android 13 QPR1 update can now stay connected to Wi-Fi while in Airplane mode, a notable quality of life improvement.
Waze is coming to your car screen thanks to Android Automotive By Tom Pritchard published 9 December 22 Waze has just arrived on the first Android Automotive-capable cars, and more should be on the way.
Android 13 update breathes new life into your Galaxy S21 By Malcolm McMillan published 1 December 22 The One UI 5 version of Android 13 is now rolling out to Samsung Galaxy S21 devices on Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile.
Android lock screen vulnerability could give attackers complete access to your phone — what to do By Malcolm McMillan published 14 November 22 There is an Android lock screen vulnerability that allows attackers to use a SIM card to unlock your smartphone. Google has already unveiled a security update that resolves the issue.