Be wary of cheap Android devices. Antivirus provider Kaspersky discovers a new backdoor called 'Keenadu,' which has been circulating as preinstalled firmware on several tablet models.

Google is currently working with a handful of developers to bring a few Android apps to Chrome OS—but why wait for the pokey process to bear fruit? You can run any Android app on your Chromebook today ...

Police won’t be able to retrieve evidence from an Android phone if it's running LockUp, its coder claims. If the police get hold of a smartphone and they have a warrant to search it, they’ll often ...

Android remains one of the most customizable mobile operating systems out there, despite Google's recent efforts to rein it in. You don't necessarily have to root your Android device to get it to do ...

This was possible because TikTok uses HTTP instead of HTTPS to pull in media content from the company’s Content Delivery Networks (CDNs). Using HTTP improves data transfer performance, but the lack of ...

Android devices are more secure than ever. The operating system is constantly being improved to eliminate critical vulnerabilities. Even so, no system is completely unhackable. Last year, Android ...

Cybersecurity startup Oversecured reported vulnerabilities in the Google Android app, which could’ve allowed a hacker to steal sensitive data and snoop on users through the smartphone’s camera. Google ...

There was a time a few years ago when the first Android phones made it to market, that they seemed full of promise as general purpose computers. Android is sort of Linux, right, or so the story went, ...

Android lock screen could show your notifications, but you could also opt to hide them for the sake of privacy, as well as fewer distractions. Visitors walk past the Android stand at the Mobile World ...