Android phones receive updates several times a year, so it's easy to miss new features. Here are some of the most recent and interesting ones.

Keenadu downloads payloads that hijack browser searches, commit ad fraud, and execute other actions without user knowledge.

Apple released the first beta for iOS 26.4 this week. The update introduces a number of new features, including an AI playlist generator for Apple Music. Apple is also testing end-to-end encryption ...

Modern and powerful security technology that protects against hacking attempts is used to a very limited extent—despite having been available to developers for more than a decade. Researchers at Umeå ...

Most of us unlock our phones dozens of times a day. A quick glance. A tap of a fingerprint. Done. It is fast, convenient, and ...

The Moscow-based security company reported that Keenadu was found in Android tablets sold by several mostly unnamed brands. Similar to Triada, the threat infects the firmware ...

Kaspersky researchers say Android tablets from some brands left the factory with hidden firmware backdoor malware already ...

An advanced face unlock system reportedly tested on Pixel and Chromebook devices could rival Apple's Face ID, working reliably in low light without obvious specialized hardware.

The 2026 Google Play System update introduces a new local file backup system that automatically uploads files from your Downloads folder to Google Drive.

Android 17 introduces two major security updates. The android:usesCleartextTraffic attribute has been deprecated, and apps targeting API level 37 that enable cleartext traffic without a corresponding ...

We tested the AirPods Pro’s hearing health features to see how they hold up for everyday hearing protection as well as for folks already using hearing aids.

Kaspersky Threat Intelligence has confirmed that a fully functional malware backdoor is being distributed pre-installed on Android devices.