Android

Unpatched Smartphones ‘At Risk’ From Broadpwn Bug

Android and iOS already issued patches for bug that could result in the spread of unstoppable malware

7 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Smartphones In 2017

How well do you know the smartphones from 2017?

7 years ago

Malware Discovered Hidden Behind Every Single App On An Android App Store

ESET security research discover Cepkutusu.com was spreading malware via its app marketplace

7 years ago

Google Spots And Squashes Lipizzan Android Spyware

The spyware appears to be the product of a cyber arms group

7 years ago

Motorola Bets On Modular Future With Moto Z2 Force

Motorola will try and succeed where the likes of LG have failed

7 years ago

OnePlus 5 Review: The Android Flagship Killer

The OnePlus 5 is probably the next best smartphone after the mighty Samsung Galaxy S8

7 years ago

Google Play Protect Arrives To Better Secure Android Against Malware

Play Protect will help shore up modern versions of Android against cyber security threats

7 years ago

OnePlus Admits Emergency Calling Fault With Some OnePlus 5 Handsets

The Chinese phone maker will fix the flaw with a software update

7 years ago

Google Focuses On Personalisation And Fake News In App Updates

It's now easier for users to follow their favourite topics and fact-check new stories

7 years ago

National Theatre Embraces Digital Transformation With Android And iOS Queue-Jumping App

It is digital transformation with customer experience at its core

7 years ago

Google Pushes Out Flaw Fixing Android Security Patch

The patch notably fixes a flaw in code relating to a Broadcom Wi-Fi exploit

7 years ago

CopyCat Malware Infects 14 Million Android Devices

The advertising malware has raked in $1.5 million for hackers

7 years ago

Hydrogen One Is A £1,200 Android Phone With A ‘Nanotechnology’ Holographic Display

Camera maker RED enters the smartphone fray with an innovative handset

7 years ago

EU Mulls Another Record Fine Against Google For Android

Double whammy. EU ponders a second record fine against Google, but this time over Android OS

7 years ago

Samsung Salvages Galaxy Note 7 With ‘Fan Edition’ Re-Release

The Galaxy Note 7 Fan Edition will make use of recycled and unused phone parts

7 years ago

OnePlus 5 Aims To Be An Android And iPhone Flagship Killer

The OnePlus 5 sports a dual lens camera array, Snapdragon 835 chipset and a premium design

7 years ago

Samsung Pay Is Now Supported By HSBC With American Express ‘Soon’

Samsung Pay now supports HSBC, M&S Bank and First Direct, even if a few are still missing

7 years ago

Android Ransomware Impersonates ‘King Of Glory’ Game

The ransomware encrypts the Android device's files and then displays a ransom message imitating the notorious WannaCry malware

7 years ago

Kaspersky Discovers Dvmap Trojan Taking Control Of Android Devices

The malware is spreading via the Google Play store

7 years ago

Android Creator’s Essential Phone Has Smart Home OS Ambitions

The Essential Phone will come sporting Android 7.1.1 Nougat

7 years ago

Judy Malware Infects Up To 36.5m Android Devices

Cyber security firm Check Point reckons it could be the biggest malvertising campaign to hit Google Play

7 years ago

Researchers Demonstrate Android ‘Cloak And Dagger’ Attacks

The attacks use 'design shortcomings' in Android to silently take over devices and steal credentials, say Georgia Tech and UC…

7 years ago

Android Malware Used To Rob Russian Bank Customers

The Cron hacking gang used malicious apps and software to infect a million Android smartphones

7 years ago

Tech Quiz: The Week In Review (19 May)

Have you been paying attention to this week's IT and tech news? Then try our quiz!

7 years ago

Tech Quiz: Google Android In 2017

How much to you know about Android past, present and future?

7 years ago

Google I/O 2017: TensorFlow Lite For Android, Accelerating Machine Learning In The Cloud, And Assistant On Apple iOS

Google aims to push its machine learning and Assistant tech deeper and further

7 years ago

Google, HTC and Lenovo Join Forces To Create Standalone Daydream VR Headsets

Expect portable VR and AR headsets with clever position tracking tech built-in

7 years ago

Google Gives All Developers Access To Android Instant Apps SDK

Developers will now be able to create Android apps that do not need to be downloaded and installed onto smartphones…

7 years ago

Samsung Pay Launches In The UK; Watch Out Apple Pay And Android Pay

The South Korean tech giant offers a third way to smartphone contactless payment

7 years ago