Google Android Phone Security: Google has confirmed that over 40 percent of Android phones, more than one billion devices, are now vulnerable to malware and spyware attacks. Phones running Android 12 ...

A new Android lock screen bug lets Gemini send SMS without PIN verification on affected Android 16 devices. Google is rolling ...

Most people never think about Android security updates until a headline like this appears. Suddenly, your phone, the device you use for messages, banking, photos and work, becomes part of a global ...

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Some of Android 17's best new features aren't user-facing, but quietly enhance your smartphone's performance and malware resilience.

Google detailed Android security updates for 2026, including verified bank calls, stronger theft protection, OTP hiding, and spyware forensics. Android is getting its biggest security upgrade yet.