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New Android security flaw lets hackers seize control of apps — uninstall these immediately

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Microsoft has uncovered the 'Dirty Stream' security flaw impacting popular Android apps with billions of downloads that sneaks malicious code onto legitimate apps.

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A big Google Maps redesign is now being tested on Android

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Keep an eye on your Android devices, because a notable interface redesign for Google Maps has been spotted.

Unless iOS gets this feature, I’ll stick to Android forever

iOS offers everything a smartphone user might want, but one glaring omission lingers.

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‘Why on earth do we need this?’ cry Android users after Google rolls out bizarre phone call feature

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GOOGLE has baffled Android users with a bizarre new ‘audio emoji’ feature that interrupts phone calls.

‘Why on earth do we need this?’ cry Android users after Google rolls out bizarre phone call feature

GOOGLE has baffled Android users with a bizarre new ‘audio emoji’ feature that interrupts phone calls.

‘Why on earth do we need this?’ cry Android users after Google rolls out bizarre phone call feature

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GOOGLE has baffled Android users with a bizarre new ‘audio emoji’ feature that interrupts phone calls.

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HTC U24 Pro: A Comeback for the Pioneer of Android Smartphones ?

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HTC, a pioneer in the Android smartphone market, seems poised for a comeback with the leaked specifications of the HTC U24 Pro, the apparent successor ...

OnePlus Reveals Eligible Models for Android 15 Update

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While many smartphone users are still adjusting to the recently released Android 14, OnePlus has already announced the lineup of devices slated to receive the ...

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Redmi K40 receives official Xiaomi HyperOS update, but it’s based on Android 13

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Xiaomi has begun rolling out the HyperOS update to the Redmi K40 smartphone. The update brings a new user interface and customization features to the phone. Let’s get into the details. Redmi K40 HyperOS Update Details Update package…

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How to remotely reset your Android device to factory settings

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Tribune Online; How to remotely reset your Android device to factory settings

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All Android owners warned over invisible attack that can empty accounts without you realising

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ANDROID owners have been warned over an invisible attack that can empty accounts with you realising.

All Android owners warned over invisible attack that can empty accounts without you realising

ANDROID owners have been warned over an invisible attack that can empty accounts with you realising.

All Android owners warned over invisible attack that can empty accounts without you realising

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ANDROID owners have been warned over an invisible attack that can empty accounts with you realising.

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Microsoft uncovers a security flaw impacting Android apps with billions of combined downloads

A critical content sharing flaw can allow malicious apps to easily hijack legitimate apps.

Saturday, May 4

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Google Fit dev APIs shutdown set, fate of Android & Wear OS apps go unannounced

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Since the launch of Health Connect in 2022, Google has been winding down the Google Fit developer APIs. Earlier this week, the company fully detailed how the “Google Fit APIs have been deprecated and will be supported until June 30, 2025.”

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These OnePlus Devices Will Get OxygenOS 15 (Android 15) Update

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OxygenOS is one of the most popular Android skins in the world. It’s a nice polished custom skin packed with lots of features and customizations. Each iteration aims to improve the user experience while adding new features and improving…

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How to Recover Lost Alerts with Android Notification History

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In today’s world, smartphones serve as vital communication and information hubs. With a constant stream of notifications, there’s always a chance of accidentally dismissing an ...

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Funny or Annoying? How Google's New 'Audio Emoji' Feature Works on Android - CNET

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Go crazy with fart sounds, sad trombones and other irritating sound effects during your phone calls.

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Researcher answers the age-old question: which platform is more secure, iOS or Android?

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A researcher conducted an experiment to see which platform is safer: iOS or Android. Which one won?