Android

Google Launches Allo Smart Messaging App For Android And iOS

Google has launched Allo, bringing its artificial intelligence powered chat app to Android and iOS smartphones.

8 years ago

Android Scam Call And SMS Security Is Undone By HTML Exploiting Malware

Android's built-in protection which flags warnings about apps trying to send premium rate messages without user consent can be manipulated…

8 years ago

Euronews Adopts Samsung Gear 360 For VR News Reports

The news company looks to make its reports more immersive with virtual reality

8 years ago

Google Pulls Four Overseer Spyware Infected Apps From The Play Store

The spyware harvested user and device data from infected Android smartphones

8 years ago

Google Play ‘Tracking Android Users 24/7’

Users may be surprised to know that Google is tracking users' every move - even if Google Maps is switched…

8 years ago

Android Pay Adopted By Santander, NatWest, RBS And Ulster Bank To Chase Apple Pay

Android Pay has been adopted by NatWest, Santander, RBS and Ulster Bank, allowing Google's contactless smartphone payment service to snap…

8 years ago

Facebook Brings Native Payments To iOS and Android Messenger App

The social networking giant has tweaked its chatbot platform with a suite of features

8 years ago

Google Play CallJam Malware Infects Half A Million Users

The CallJam malware achieved a high ranking through deception while raking in funds through premium-rate calls

8 years ago

Google Patches 55 Android Vulnerabilities in September Update

More media server flaws surface as Google splits Android updates into three different patch levels. The update provides patches for…

8 years ago

Google To Release Huawei-Made Nexus 7 This Year

Huawei could be making the next Google Nexus 7 tablet

8 years ago

Tablet Market To Grow Again, But Only In 2018

Windows tablets to challenge iOS tablet market share in 2020, after growth for entire sector returns in 2018

8 years ago

Security Researchers Discover First Twitter-Controlled Botnet

Twitoor, uncovered by ESET, can plague Android devices with malicious malware

8 years ago

Android 7.0 Nougat Comes To Google Nexus Smartphones

Android Nougat brings VR, security and multi-tasking features to Google Nexus smartphones

8 years ago

Google Begins Development Of Fuchsia Open-Source OS

Unlike Android and Chrome, Google's new operating system will not be based on the Linux kernel. The new OS will…

8 years ago

Google Releases Duo Video Chat App

Duo launches with 'Knock Knock' feature for live preview of caller

8 years ago

Linux Bug ‘Lets Attackers Target Billions Of Android Devices’

About 80 percent of all Android gadgets are vulnerable, say experts

8 years ago

The Essential Download: Google Docs, FAST, Premier League

Welcome to the Essential Download, a selection of new, updated and essential applications that will make working on a mobile…

8 years ago

900 Million Android Devices ‘Vulnerable To Attack’

The QuadRooter bugs could allow seemingly harmless apps to take over many Android gadgets

8 years ago

Rio 2016: Social Media Scams And 4,500 Malicious Apps Target Olympic Fans

RIO 2016: Olympic sports fans and organisations warned about dodgy apps and social media scams trying to steal data and…

8 years ago

The Essential Download: BlackBerry Hub, Firefox, Rio 2016

Get more productive, active and entertained with our weekly roundup of the best new and updated iOS, Android and Windows…

8 years ago

Firefox 48 Improves Stability By Isolating Web Page Crashes

Firefox 48 will ensure one demanding web page doesn't freeze others, while Android gets better media support - even if…

8 years ago

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Targets UK With New S Pen And Iris Scanning

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 will come to the UK with top of the range tech in a bid to capitalise…

8 years ago

Tablet Sales Fall Yet Again Despite Growth In Detachables

Latest figures show 12.3 slump in tablet sales as battle for detachable market enters first stages

8 years ago

SwiftKey Stops Cloud Sync Following User Data Leak

SwiftKey users reported seeing other users' email addresses and autocorrect suggestions, prompting SwiftKey to shut down its cloud sync service

8 years ago

The Essential Download: Windows 10, Prisma, BT Sport

Discover the best new, updated and essential apps for your iOS, Android or Windows 10 smartphone and tablet

8 years ago

Stagefright Poses Serious Risks One Year After It First Surfaced

ANALYSIS: One year after the Stagefright Android flaw was first reported, its effects are widespread. More than 100 related flaws…

8 years ago

BlackBerry DTEK50 Is ‘World’s Most Secure Android Smartphone’

BlackBerry DTEK50 falls back on it security credentials in bid to stay relevant in competitive Android smartphone market

8 years ago

Google Will Tell 999 Responders Where You’re Calling From

Google launches Emergency Location Service in the UK, allows higher accuracy during mobile 999 calls

8 years ago

First Third Party Sailfish OS Smartphone Goes On Sale

The Intex Aqua Fish is released in India as Jolla seeks to expand the Sailfish OS ecosystem

8 years ago

The Essential Download: iOS 9.3.3, Wire And Pokemon Go

Discover the best new, updated and essential apps for your smartphone and tablet

8 years ago