Apple Security Apple defends not allowing apps outside of App Store by detailing Android malware problems Android phones have up to 47 times more malware infections, iPhone maker stresses By Zak Islam , October 14, 2021, 2:58 PM 20 comments
Mobile Google Google's rumored "Pixel Pass" subscription may offer yearly phone upgrades Trade-in your Pixel and access key Google services for a monthly fee By Humza Aamir , October 11, 2021, 6:15 AM
Mobile Google Two new Google Pixel 6 leaks break cover, just days ahead of launch Although only one of them features Super Mario music By Matthew Lee , October 10, 2021, 6:26 PM
Mobile Security New Android trojan malware is one of the most dangerous yet, can completely take over phones TangleBot can do much more than steal passwords By Zak Islam , October 6, 2021, 1:39 PM
Mobile Software Android 12 launches soon with "biggest design change" in OS' history Android's user interface gets an innovative update By Zak Islam , October 4, 2021, 7:09 PM 22 comments
Mobile Security Android malware on the rise, Google's OS is more "interesting" to cybercriminals than Apple iOS Spyware, adware and banking malware grows By Zak Islam , October 1, 2021, 6:55 AM
Mobile Security New Android trojan malware has infected more than 10 million Android devices GriftHorse campaign operators made tens of millions of dollars from their victims By Adrian Potoroaca , September 29, 2021, 4:09 PM 25 comments
Google Apple Google asks regulators why it's ignoring 'highly powerful Apple' in $5.1 billion antitrust case Google tries to throw longtime rival Apple under the bus By Zak Islam , September 28, 2021, 5:19 AM 11 comments
Mobile Google Android 11's auto-reset app permissions feature is coming to older Android versions Improved user privacy rolling out all the way back to Android 6.0 Marshmallow By Humza Aamir , September 20, 2021, 9:10 AM
Google Industry South Korean competition watchdog fines Google $177 million for blocking Android forks Just another day at the office for a tech giant By Adrian Potoroaca , September 14, 2021, 10:34 AM 7 comments
Software Download of the Week Run your favorite mobile games on your PC or Mac for free with BlueStacks BlueStacks puts the Android OS on your desktop for free. With the latest version you can now set your location and arrange your instances on different monitors. By Ivan Franco , September 8, 2021, 12:54 PM
Microsoft Google Android app support might come to Xbox consoles (update: it's not) Soon, you might be able to play even more games on your Xbox By Joao Silva , September 6, 2021, 11:50 AM
Mobile Google Mysterious bug is turning Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL into bricks Owners report random shutdowns and devices unable to recover from Emergency Download (EDL) mode By Humza Aamir , September 3, 2021, 7:43 AM
Mobile Google's latest midrange Pixel delivers flagship quality photos for $449 The Pixel 5a has some frustrating omissions in what is otherwise a fantastic phone By Humza Aamir , August 18, 2021, 8:16 AM
Software Google Google is ending sign-in support for Android Gingerbread and older devices next month Running Android 2.3.7 or lower? Accessing Google services via the browser will be the only option after September 27 By Humza Aamir , August 2, 2021, 8:41 AM
Google Apple Google appears to be working on a 'Switch to Android' iOS app Switch to iOS has been around for years By Rob Thubron , July 28, 2021, 11:05 AM
Mobile Nokia's XR20 is a rugged midranger with 5G and a $549 price tag A bit on the expensive side, but then Nokia is promising 3 years of OS updates and 4 years of security support By Humza Aamir , July 27, 2021, 7:45 AM
Mobile Industry iPhone and Android now hold 50/50 share of the smartphone market in the United States A win for Apple as Android loyalty falls By Adrian Potoroaca , July 20, 2021, 10:42 AM 33 comments
Mobile Software "Play as you download" is coming to Android 12, allowing you to play a 400MB game in less than 10 seconds Developers just have to upload the game and Google will do the rest By Joao Silva , July 13, 2021, 2:16 PM 10 comments
Mobile OnePlus 9 Pro gets delisted from Geekbench for benchmark manipulation (OnePlus responds) The phone was caught throttling performance in Chrome, Twitter, WhatsApp and other popular apps By Humza Aamir , July 7, 2021, 9:12 AM 10 comments
Mobile Hardware OnePlus looks to be preparing the launch of its first Android tablet "OnePlus Pad" trademark spotted in European IP Office's website By Joao Silva , July 5, 2021, 2:24 PM 8 comments
Google Mobile Digital Covid-19 vaccine cards and test results are now supported natively on Android Thanks to a Passes API update By Rob Thubron , July 1, 2021, 7:03 AM 31 comments
Microsoft Software Microsoft is bringing Android apps to Windows 11 via Amazon's app store Microsoft is partnering with Amazon on its Android app integration in Windows 11 By Shawn Knight , June 24, 2021, 2:39 PM 21 comments
Mobile Hardware Doogee's rugged S97 Pro packs an 8,500mAh battery and a laser rangefinder Retailing through AliExpress with a promotional launch price of $199 By Humza Aamir , June 22, 2021, 7:36 AM
Mobile Google Google may be developing a service similar to Apple's Find My network for Android users The new service could come with an associated app called "Spot" By Adrian Potoroaca , June 18, 2021, 3:15 PM