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technology Mar 19, 2026, 6:28 PM
Google restricts sideloading of unverified Android apps for users - Google will introduce a developer verification program for Android applications requiring verification for installation.
- The advanced flow feature will allow users to sideload unverified apps through developer settings.
- The platform aims to enhance security and protect user data amid rising concerns over malware.
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technology Mar 13, 2026, 7:41 PM
Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 offer huge discount for Android users - The Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 are currently discounted by 26%, now priced at $169.
- They feature noise cancellation, transparency mode, and a long battery life of up to 8 hours.
- This offer is a great opportunity for Android users to access high-quality wireless earbuds.
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technology Mar 10, 2026, 1:26 PM
Google fixes 129 security flaws in urgent Android update - Google released a major Android update addressing 129 security vulnerabilities.
- Certain vulnerabilities were already being exploited by attackers before users could install patches.
- Users are strongly encouraged to install updates promptly to protect their devices.
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technology Feb 27, 2026, 1:25 PM
Google disrupts massive network hijacking millions of devices - Google disclosed the disruption of a substantial residential proxy network affecting around 9 million devices.
- The operation involved devices, including smartphones and smart gadgets, being used to relay internet traffic without the owners' consent.
- Users can protect themselves by only downloading from trusted app stores and regularly auditing device permissions.
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technology Dec 23, 2025, 3:00 PM
Android unveils feature to alert users to crucial sounds nearby - Android's new Sound Notifications feature detects crucial sounds like smoke alarms, door knocks, and more.
- Users can customize which sounds they want to be alerted for and can train the system to recognize specific sounds.
- This feature enhances safety and awareness for users in distracting environments or those who use hearing protection.
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technology Dec 11, 2025, 3:14 PM
Google introduces urgent call labeling for better communication - Android users can now mark calls as urgent using the new Call Reason feature in the Phone by Google app.
- The urgent label appears on the recipient's screen, providing context for why the call needs immediate attention.
- This feature enhances communication efficiency and is expected to improve call response rates in critical situations.
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technology Dec 3, 2025, 4:06 PM
Google allows bosses to read employees' texts on work devices - Google implemented Android RCS Archival, which allows third-party apps to access messages on work devices.
- This feature alerts IT departments of any message sent, received, edited, or deleted on company phones.
- Employees should be cautious about their communications on work devices, as personal messages remain private.
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technology Dec 2, 2025, 8:11 PM
Google rolls out second Android 16 update for Pixels - Google is delivering the second Android 16 update for its Pixel devices, enhancing features such as icon customization and notifications.
- This update also includes system and app improvements for all supported Android devices, including new functionalities in the Google Dialer app.
- The rollout signifies Google's commitment to enhancing user experience across its ecosystem while prioritizing both accessibility and usability.
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science Dec 2, 2025, 7:04 AM
Control app background activity to save battery and data - Apps refresh content in the background, which leads to battery drain and data consumption.
- Users can limit background activity to Wi-Fi connections on both iPhone and Android devices.
- Controlling these settings effectively can enhance battery life and data efficiency.
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technology Nov 27, 2025, 2:02 PM
New Android malware drains bank accounts in seconds - BankBot YNRK is a recently discovered Android malware that uses Accessibility permissions to access device features.
- The malware can automate transactions, capture sensitive information, and camouflage itself as commonly used applications.
- In response to the increasing sophistication of banking malware, users must adopt stronger security habits to protect their devices.
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technology Nov 23, 2025, 2:39 PM
Google warns users about dangerous fake VPN apps - Google warns that fake VPN apps are targeting Android users with malware.
- Users should only download apps from official sources to minimize risk.
- Being cautious of aggressive ads and free offerings is essential for online safety.
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