Android 16 QPR2 Beta 3.3 is out now for Pixel 6 and newer devices. This is a stability and bug-fix release, specifically targeting lock screen freezes. The update should be coming to testers via OTA ...

Google will begin clamping down on Android apps that drain a smartphone battery. The Play Store will begin showing warnings ...

Good news, Android users. Google is going to step in and help you find the perpetrators. Google just announced the launch of ...

If you have a Galaxy phone, you can also put unused apps to sleep. Go to Settings > Battery and device care > Battery > Background usage limits, and you’ll find the options to put apps to sleep or ...

Android Debug Bridge (ADB) is a powerful and versatile tool that allows you to do many things like find logs, install and ...

For users, this update offers clearer transparency, and one more tool to avoid apps that quietly kill battery life behind the scenes.

Privacy-conscious software meet eco-friendly hardware; the Shiftphone 8 might appeal if you're staunchly anti-Google ...

Google has proposed sweeping changes to Android to make app distribution more competitive, but sideloading will still be ...

You wake up. You do not check your phone. Instead, you activate various wearables embedded in your body and have a series of conversations with inanimate objects. You make Minority Report–style ...

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Pixnapping could be used to steal private data, including 2FA codes. Side-channel attack abuses Google Android APIs to steal data on display. Flaw is partially patched, although a more complete fix is ...