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 ...
ZDNet

I found an Android app that makes using my phone one-handed so much easier - and it's free

Quick Cursor makes one-handed use of Android possible. If you have mobility or dexterity issues, this app is what you need. Quick Cursor is free, and a paid pro edition includes more features.
BGR

Why Did Android Stop Using Dessert Names For New OS Versions?

If you were around for the earlier Android software releases, then you remember how much sweeter they once were. After alpha and beta prerelease versions, each major Android release was named after a ...
PC Magazine

Android 17 Feels Like an Empty Promise...Until These 5 Features Show Up

The update is live, but the most interesting parts aren't. Here's what’s missing from Android 17—and when you might finally get them. I am PCMag's Senior Writer for Mobile. I write about Android, iOS, ...
Techno-Science.net

How to Build an Android App Without Coding Using Google AI Studio

Build an Android app in minutes with Google AI Studio by signing in, choosing the latest Gemini Pro model, selecting “Build Android App,” and describing your app ...
TechCrunch

Google’s AI Studio now lets anyone build Android apps in minutes

The AI coding boom is now coming directly for Android app development. On Tuesday at Google IO 2026, the company announced new native Android app creation capabilities in its web-based Google AI ...
TechCrunch

Finally, texts between Android and iPhone users can be end-to-end encrypted

At long last, Android and iPhone users will be able to send each other end-to-end encrypted text messages. On Monday, end-to-end encrypted messaging is starting to roll out in beta for conversations ...
Android Authority

Having trouble joining the Android 17 Beta? This might be why (Update)

Some Pixel users are finding themselves unable to update to Android 17 Beta 4 even after enrolling in the program . The root cause may be due to Android 16 stable existing at a higher patch level than ...
Android Authority

6 ways I'm already using Android 17's app bubbles to multitask better

Google has released Android 17 Beta 3, and with it comes one of the update’s most anticipated features — app bubbles. Think of it as a cleaner evolution of Android’s older floating window system. You ...
TechRepublic

Microsoft Authenticator Flaw on Android, iOS Could Leak Login Codes for Millions

A vulnerability in Microsoft Authenticator for Android and iOS could expose login codes to malicious apps on the same device. Microsoft has released a patch. A newly discovered vulnerability in ...
9to5google

Find Hub for Android removes biometric login

After introducing the security measure in 2024, the Find Hub app (previously Find My Device) no longer requires biometric confirmation. Find Hub no longer asks for your fingerprint or PIN before ...