Now on its fourth edition, Google today published the 2017 Year in Review of Android Security. The in-depth report highlights last year’s launch of Play Protect, as well as platform level changes as a ...

Another 365 (and one-fourth) days have passed. Naysayers have again been proven wrong. Android is still going strong and the open source operating system is going places no other OS has or can. But it ...

Ransomware in 2017 saw users and businesses across the globe trying to cope with campaigns such as Petya and WannaCryptor. Not to be outdone, Android ransomware had a year full of innovative ...

There are currently more than 2 billion monthly active Android device users - as the popularity of the operating system grows, hackers churn out new ways to steal personal or financial data, falsify ...

We keep hearing about new, increasingly more dangerous strains of Android malware, but how safe from abuse and malware is Google's mobile operating system, really? If you ask Google, it's improved by ...

Samsung says the updates are set to roll out in Turkey from September 28. However, this represents a significant delay from the previously suggested time: according to The Android Soul, the updates ...

Apple got a lot of attention in 2017 when it launched three new smartphones instead of just two. This is no great shakes for Android fans, who are inundated with literally hundreds of new phones every ...

2017 saw a nice bunch of useful and inventive apps hit the Play store, and a number of our older favorites got some notable updates too. We’ve rounded up 30 of our favorites from our testing through ...

is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio, home theater, smartphones, and more. Google’s numerous safeguards designed to prevent ...

We are continuing our list of top 25 paid Android apps in 2017 with this app that lets you customize your home screen to your heart’s content. By default, stock Android allows for some customization, ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. 2017 has been one of the best years in memory with regard to the many different options out there for Android ...

Every smartphone comes with a basic alarm clock and timekeeping functionality, however, My Alarm Clock, the next one in our list of top 25 paid Android apps in 2017 takes it to the next level. If you ...