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Tag Archives: Android
Android phones can now be security keys for iOS devices
Hey, iOS users. Got a spare Android phone lying around? Now, you can use it as a secure access key for online services.
Facebook got 187,000 users’ data with snoopy VPN app
According to a letter it sent to Sen. Richard Blumenthal, that’s 31,000 US users, with the rest in India.
Patch Android! June 2019 update fixes eight critical flaws
It’s that time again. June’s patches for Android are here.
Your phone’s sensors could be used as a cookie you can’t delete
Researchers have found that a phone’s gyroscope, accelerometer and other sensors create a unique fingerprint.
Google-protected mobile browsers were open to phishing for over a year
Researchers revealed a massive hole in Google Safe Browsing’s mobile browser protection that existed for over a year.
Some Androids don’t call 911 when you tell them to call an ambulance
Sometimes you get a list of ambulance companies, sometimes a blog post on when it’s OK to call an ambulance.
Study finds Android smartphones riddled with suspect ‘bloatware’
According to a new study, Android bloatware can create hidden security and privacy risks.
Latest Android security updates, and Google to fix patch delays for Pixel
Google’s May security update for Android is out – but will you be lucky enough to get it this week? If you own one of a Pixel device, then yes.
Android users: watch out for this fake address bar trick
When is an address bar not an address bar? When it’s a fake.