March 6, 2024
Via: GSMArena.comIn October of 2021 Microsoft unveiled Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) – a confusingly named feature that allowed Windows 11 to run Android apps. This worked on both x86-64 and ARM processors, even though most of Android runs on ARM […]
January 31, 2024
Via: PhoneArenaIf you’re the type who wants their Android apps updated right away, you can open the Play Store, tap the profile icon at the upper right of the screen, and press on Manage apps & device. Under the heading Updates […]
October 25, 2023
Via: The VergeWith generative AI exploding everywhere, Google will start requiring that Android apps include a way to report offensive AI-generated content and follow new moderation rules around what kind of AI content is acceptable. Apps using AI-generated content will be required […]
Computing, Software & Applications
February 15, 2023
Via: GSMArena.comMany Android apps display web content within themselves – this keeps the user from bouncing back and forth between the app and the browser, for example, when tapping on a link in Gmail. One way to do this is to […]
December 19, 2022
Via: TechradarHundreds of Android applications being distributed through the Google Play Store have been found leaking Application Programming Interface (API) keys, putting users at risk of identity theft(opens in new tab) and other threats. The risks were found by cybersecurity researchers […]
November 2, 2022
Via: TechradarResearchers have uncovered a collection of malicious apps on the Google Play Store that have been downloaded more than a million times. Researchers from Malwarebytes detailed in a blog post(opens in new tab) how they found a total of four […]
September 2, 2022
Via: The VergeGoogle has quietly expanded its “User Choice Billing” pilot to let more developers of non-gaming Android apps offer third-party payment options as alternatives to Google Play’s. Developers will see their service fees of 15 to 30 percent reduced by 4 […]
Computing, Software & Applications
May 24, 2022
Via: TechradarTo mark this week’s Build 2022 show, Microsoft has made another announcement on the Windows 11 front, namely that a revamped Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) has arrived on the Microsoft Store. You may recall that when WSA was launched […]
Computing, Software & Applications
January 26, 2022
Via: The VergeMicrosoft is planning to launch a public preview of its Android apps for Windows 11 next month, alongside some taskbar improvements and redesigned Notepad and Media Player apps. Windows chief Panos Panay outlined the upcoming changes to Windows 11 in […]
January 26, 2022
Via: Tom's HardwareMicrosoft is poised to make its first significant update to Windows 11 next month, including a public preview of Android apps in the Microsoft Store. That will come alongside redesigns of the Media Player and Notepad apps and improvements to […]
October 1, 2021
Via: TechradarOver a dozen top Android apps listed on the Google Play Store were found to be leaking user data, according to a cybersecurity investigation. Analyzing the configuration of popular Android apps, security researchers at CyberNews found that 14 top Android […]
Computing, Software & Applications
June 24, 2021
Via: The VergeWindows 11 is real, and Microsoft has just revealed the brand-new app store that will go along with it — which could be a big deal, seeing how previous versions of the idea never really caught on. It will be […]
Apps & OS, Mobile, Privacy, Security
December 24, 2019
Via: Phone ArenaThis year it seems as though we have been giving you a list of Android apps to uninstall quite often. These are apps that look to steal your personal data, click on hidden ads, take over control of your phone […]
Apps & OS, Internet, Mobile, Social Networking
September 24, 2019
Via: MashableGmail is bringing dark mode to its iOS and Android apps. Google sent out a tweet Tuesday morning that I think is trying to spell out the “Imperial March” from Star Wars. It shows us what “Dark Theme” will look […]
August 30, 2019
Via: TechradarAndroid users have been warned that certain apps may have hijacked their devices to click on malicious ads. New research from Symantec has shown that cybercriminals are using apps to auto-click on mobile ads to generate a profit. Two main […]
March 26, 2019
Via: Phone ArenaThere are two words that when seen in print by a smartphone user, will instantly get him or her to react by installing a particular app, or checking to see if an update has been received for an app already […]
December 3, 2018
Via: TechradarLots of new apps have landed on Google Play over 2018 and we’ve highlighted many of the best in our best Android apps and best free Android apps guides, but only one can be the very best, and if you […]
November 26, 2018
Via: The VergeEight Android apps with more than 2 billion downloads in the Google Play store have been engaging in fraudulent ad practices, BuzzFeed News reported today. Seven of the apps are owned by Cheetah Mobile, a publicly-traded Chinese company, and one […]
June 28, 2018
Via: Phone ArenaDespite the fact that both Google and Apple take great care to make sure the Play Store and App Store are safe, secure, and the absolutely the only place you should be getting your apps, sometimes, some malicious software makes […]
March 2, 2017
Via: Info WorldMore than 130 Android apps on the Google Play store have been found to contain malicious coding, possibly because the developers were using infected computers, according to security researchers. The 132 apps were found generating hidden iframes, or an HTML […]
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