This Android malware can spy on your screen, read your texts, and control your phone remotely

A new version of RedHook Android malware uses your phone's own built-in debugging tool to take remote control of your device without needing root access or a USB cable.

RedHook Android malware now uses Wireless ADB for shell access

A new version of the RedHook Android malware abuses the Android Wireless Debugging (Wireless ADB) mechanism in a novel way to ...
9to5google

Google starts rolling out local Documents backup on Android, lets you turn off SMS & RCS

Following Android’s backup policy change this week, Google is rolling out new settings to control whether SMS, MMS, and RCS messages are backed up. Additionally, Android is beginning to introduce ...
Emirates News Agency on MSN

Space42, Skylo complete successful testing of direct-to-device SMS and SOS services on standard Android devices in UAE

ABU DHABI, 9th July, 2026 (WAM) -- Space42, the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company, today announced successful testing of Direct-to-Device (D2D) SMS and SOS services on standard devices in the UAE ...
Android Police

I tried every major AI assistant on Android; only one was good enough to keep on my home screen

Jade Bryan is a Feature Author at Android Police with over a decade of tech reviews and news reporting experience, stretching back to the Symbian era and the early days of Android. He covers the ...

Samsung Messages replaced by Google Messages as default app

Samsung Messages has finally shut down in favor of Google Messages, and this is what you need to do if you haven't made the ...
IEEE

SU-FTD2: Transformer-Driven Brain Tumor Imaging Framework using Explainable AI for Consumer Applications

Abstract: In the clinic, brain tumor detection and semantic segmentation are critical tasks in medical image analysis, particularly in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), which assists clinicians in ...
IEEE

Topo-Geometrically Distinct Path Computation Using Neighborhood-Augmented Graph, and Its Application to Path Planning for a Tethered Robot in 3-D

Abstract: Many robotics applications benefit from being able to compute multiple geodesic paths in a given configuration space. Existing paradigm is to use topological path planning, which can compute ...