Android

Google Finally Defeats Oracle In Android Lawsuit, But Expert Questions Verdict

Google scores significant Android patent lawsuit win against Oracle, but patent expert says appeal will likely reverse decision

9 years ago

Google To ‘Shame’ Manufacturers Too Slow At Updating Android

Android maker hopes that listing those who are slow to provide updates will help improve adoption ahead of Android N…

9 years ago

The State Of Google Security In 2016

ANALYSIS: Google is actively working on multiple efforts to make the Internet safer for everyone, as it pushes good password…

9 years ago

Huawei Sues Samsung Over Alleged Smartphone Patent Infringement

Huawei, the world's third biggest smartphone manufacturer, tells Samsung, the biggest, that enough is enough in patent dispute

9 years ago

Android Software Flaw Affects ‘Up To 60 Percent’ Of Devices

Critical QSEE vulnerability through fake Android apps could allowing hackers access to your device

9 years ago

Smartphone Sales Rise As Oppo Becomes A Top 5 Manufacturer

Emerging Chinese manufacturers and more established names contribute to 3.9 percent total smartphone sales growth in Q1 2016, Gartner reports

9 years ago

Google I/O 2016: Daydream Aims To Take Android VR Mainstream

Google I/O 2016: Google details new suite of VR hardware and software for Android manufacturers

9 years ago

Google I/O 2016: Android Wear 2.0 Adds Standalone Apps In Major Update

Google I/O 2016: Google delivers biggest update to wearable platform since its launch 2 years ago, adding new APIs, user…

9 years ago

Security For Google’s New Home Assistant May Get Lost On The IoT

GOOGLE I/O 2016 ANALYSIS: Nobody knows what security is planned for Google Home smart assistant, but buyers need to think…

9 years ago

Google Releases Android N, Firebase Analytics, New ASIC

Google I/O 2016: Google gives developers and businesses Android N mobile OS update, freely available analytics engine and new ASIC…

9 years ago

Google I/O 2016: Allo And Duo Offer Smart, Secure Messaging For iOS And Android

Google I/O: Google attempts to monopolise mobile life even further with video app Duo and smart messaging app Allo that…

9 years ago

Android Pay Goes Live In The UK Without Universal Bank Support

Android Pay brings contactless payments to a wider audience but has no Santander, RBS or Barclays support at launch

9 years ago

10 Apps To Help You Get The Most From Your Mobile Data

Want to get the most out of your phone or tablet's data package? Here's our guide to some of the…

9 years ago

10 Apps For Planning Business Trips

Going away on business? Here's our handy guide to some of the best apps for making your trip that much…

9 years ago

Google Introduces Mobile Audit Capability For Business Users

The feature will let administrators audit a range of user activities on managed Android and iOS devices, Google said

9 years ago

Huawei Takes Away The Leica, Keeps Dual Cameras For P9 Lite

Latest cut-price flagship will be available in the UK later this month

9 years ago

Barclays Launches Tap And Go Android Payment App

UK bank signals split from Android Pay with new “Contactless Mobile” service allowing payments up to £100 from June

9 years ago

How Linux Kernel Development Impacts Security

At CoreOS Fest, Greg Kroah-Hartman, maintainer of the Linux kernel, declares that almost all bugs can be security issues

9 years ago

New Samsung Devices Push Android Share To New High

Kantar figures reveal European market saw highest Android growth in more than two years

9 years ago

Oracle, Google Return To The Courtroom Over Android

Epic copyright showdown returns to court, six years after Oracle vs Google battle first went legal

9 years ago

Mobile Security Update Probe Launched By US Authorities

Patchy mobile patching process? FCC and FTC begin smartphone security update investigation

9 years ago

Opera Brings Native Adblocking To Android And Desktop Browsers

Opera Mini gets built-in adblocker for Android that claims to boost page loading speeds by 40 percent, while stable desktop…

9 years ago

Google Is Bringing Play Store Apps To Chromebooks

Move could bring “over a million” apps and games to Chrome OS devices

9 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Android

With Android N hovering tantalisingly close to release, how much do you know about Google’s mobile software?

9 years ago

EC Formally Charges Google With Abusing Android’s Dominance

Google abuses dominance of Android to stifle competition and preserve its lead in search, says EC

9 years ago

Google Scans Six Billion Android Apps For Malware Every Day

Google looks to ease security fears surrounding Android by publishing details of threats targeting the mobile operating system in 2015

9 years ago

Oracle, Google CEO Talks Fail To Deliver Settlement

The two companies' chief executives met for six hours, but failed to resolve their differences over Java's use in Android

9 years ago

Europe ‘Readies’ Formal Android Antitrust Charges

Google showdown with the European Commission deepens as regulators finalise Android antitrust charges

9 years ago

Latest Android N Preview Brings Vulkan Support And New Emojis

Second developer preview of forthcoming Android release is available to download now

9 years ago

HTC Hopes Powerful HTC 10 Will Return It To Smartphone Relevancy

HTC hopes powerful processor, audio and high quality selfies can help it compete with Android heavyweights

9 years ago