In what could be a bug or a behavior change, the Google Play Store does not display the updates available for system applications. Update of 4/1/25: Here is a list of current Google applications that do not appear in the list of waiting downloads, but will display an “update” when you visit the Play Store…
The code in a Google Teardown application points to “inactivity reboot” feature It looks a lot like a safety tool available on iPhones It is not yet active but it will probably be launched as part of Android 16 At the end of last year, Apple added a safety functionality to iPhones which should make…
Google prevents Android users of more than 60 million malware downloads. (Image: UNCLASH) Millions of Android users can be at risk of cyber-menices due to malicious applications. Google has issued a strong warning, urging users to download applications only from the Google Play Store. The technology giant revealed that more than 60 million downloads were…
The latest Android Auto Beta has led to chance that the Google application appears, but its objective is not clear. Last week, Android Auto 14.1 began to take place in beta users and brings one of the first big changes in a certain time, the support for playing Android games selected on the screen of…
The monthly “Google system version notes“Details mainly the new features of the reading, Play Store and Play on Android, Wear OS, Google / Android TV, Auto and PC. Some features apply to end users, while others are intended for developers. The following preliminary applications include the “Google system”: A functionality appearing in the Changelog does…
A phishing-as-a-service platform (Phaas) named “Lucid” targeted 169 entities in 88 countries using well-designed messages sent to Imessage (iOS) and RCS (Android). Lucid, which has been exploited by Chinese cybercriminals known as the “ Xinxin group ‘since mid-2023, has been sold to other threat stakeholders via a subscription-based model that gives them access to more…
Thanks to the progress of battery technology, larger batteries can be found in smaller and finer Android phones. An upcoming version of IQOO shows it perfectly, with a massive battery of 7,300 mAh inside a thinner device than the Google Pixel 9. It is rare to find devices that have larger batteries than around 5,000…
Software overviews are not always perfect, but a bug in Android 16 Beta 3.1 could actually be something that we would like to see as a personalized option for locking clock settings. The bug in question often occurs with the default locking screen clock, which should generally display a slim double line text indicating the…
Do not make this dangerous messaging error Corbis via Getty Images Update: republished on March 31 with a new report on the dangers of secure messaging at the workplace and a touch on WhatsApp against signal. Secure messaging applications on your phone are dangerous. Not because their own security measures are vulnerable to attacks –…
Cybersecurity Firm Threat Fabric has said that it has found a new family of malicious software with mobile devices that can launch a false superposition for certain applications to encourage Android users to provide their cryptography seed sentences because it takes up the device. Threatening fabric analysts said In a March 28 report that Crocodilus…