Android 16 is now available on Pixel phones – here’s what’s new
I didn’t expect Google to launch Android 16 one day after Apple unveiled iOS 26 at WWDC 2025, but that’s exactly what happened. Rather than …
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Google debuts 2 new AI features rolling out now for Android
Nearly every major technology company is participating in Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) by making its products and services more accessible, and Google is no …
8 new Android 16 security features that will make your phone safer than ever
Google hosted its Android Show: I/O Edition on Tuesday to deliver all the Android 16 news that it won’t have time to discuss next week …
Gemini AI is coming to your car, watch, TV, and more
Google on Tuesday hosted a special Android Show: I/O Edition event streamed on YouTube a week before I/O 2025. This is the event Google needed …
This is what Android 16’s big redesign looks like
Google’s big I/O 2025 event is just around the corner, and AI will obviously dominate the main keynote, which is usually focused on the upcoming …
Android 16 will add Auracast, Bluetooth’s latest breakthrough tech
With the latest Android 16 beta 3 update, Google is adding one of the most important accessibility features to date. According to a blog post, …
Secret backdoor for hackers discovered in over 1 million Android devices
If you’re going to buy an unofficial Android device, you should know the risks you’re taking first. The Satori Threat Intelligence and Research Team (via …
Google launches new AI-powered scam detection on Android
As scammers become more sophisticated, Google is stepping up its efforts to keep Android users safe. The company recently announced two new AI-powered scam detection …
Apple TV app launches for Android with TV+, MLS, and no iTunes content
Five years after Apple TV+ launched, Apple is finally bringing the complete Apple TV app experience to Android users. Starting today, they can watch all …
TikTok is available to download on Android again, but there’s a catch
It’s unclear what the future holds for TikTok, as President Trump’s executive order only delayed the US ban rather than overturning it altogether. That said, …
What are no Caller ID and unknown caller phone calls & how to stop them?
When your phone rings and the caller ID is blocked, or it’s an unknown caller, it can be pretty frustrating. Especially when you receive repeat …
Identity Check is Android 15’s most important new security feature
Having my iPhone stolen is one of my worst nightmares, but I’m prepared to deal with the problem. I’ve enabled all the anti-theft protections Apple …
Massive location data hack exposed 30M records – here’s how to protect yourself
I’ve been an iPhone user for a long time, and I’m very mindful of who I share my location with or what apps and services …
Epic Games Store to be preinstalled on millions of smartphones as Apple battle continues to pay off
Epic Games’ dreams are about to come true. After suing mostly all major players in the mobile market (aka Apple, Google, and Samsung) for monopoly …
5 encrypted apps you should use while US telcos are under attack
US telecom companies, including AT&T, Verizon, and Lumen, have been the target of massive and seemingly sophisticated spying attacks for several months now. China is …
Emoji reactions from Android users finally show up correctly on iPhones
Apple has taken yet another step in busting down barriers between green and blue bubbles. As spotted by The Verge this week, reactions (called Tapbacks …
Android 16’s early release date is a good sign for the Pixel 10
Google did something unexpected this year when it comes to its Pixel phones and the latest version of Android. The Pixel 9 series came out …
Terrifying Android malware redirects your calls to hackers
Imagine making a phone call to your bank but ending up speaking to a hacker on the other end of the line. That is precisely …
How to use Google’s AI-powered Theft Detection Lock in Android
I’m a big fan of data security in a world where hacks happen constantly, with complex account takeover scams now assisted by AI. It’s not …
Google ordered to open up Android to third-party app stores by judge
On October 7, Judge James Donato issued his final ruling in the Epic Games v. Google lawsuit. As spotted by The Verge, the ruling orders …
AI looked at 1M reviews to find the best smartphones – and I can’t believe the results
It’s that time of the year when you might be on the lookout for a new smartphone. Specifically, you might be considering the iPhone 16, …
Over a million Android TV streaming boxes infected by Vo1d malware
Even if you are an iPhone user, there’s a solid chance you have an Android device somewhere in your house. If the device happens to …
280 fake Android apps used to steal crypto wallets have been unearthed
We have given you plenty of good reasons to avoid downloading suspicious Android apps over the years, but here’s one more. Recently, researchers at McAfee …
Android 15 is coming soon to the Pixel 9, but you can Circle to Search music right now
Google did things differently this year, releasing the Pixel 9 series several weeks before Android 15 was ready. That means early adopters will have Android …
How to use Android’s new earthquake alerts tool
Google on Tuesday announced the expansion of the Android Earthquake Alert System to 50 US states and 6 US territories. The safety feature will send …
Does Android 15 even matter?
When Google unveiled the Pixel 9 series almost two weeks ago, I expected the new phones to ship with Android 15 preloaded. That’s Google’s newest …
Scary Android malware steals your money then wipes your device
A new Android malware currently making the rounds is about as terrifying as any we’ve seen in recent months. Researchers from Cleafy Labs say that …
