Android stories - Page 8
Apple retains the No.1 position among electronics and appliance brands
Thu, 24th Mar 2022
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Apple has retained its position as the most valuable electronics brand in the world, with a 35% increase in brand value to US$355 billion.
Crypto scam targets dating app users on iPhone and Android
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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A new international cryptocurrency trading scam called CryptoRom targets iPhone and Android users through popular dating apps.
Google introduces Privacy Sandbox on Android to limit data sharing
Fri, 18th Feb 2022
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The solutions will limit sharing of user data with third parties and operate without cross-app identifiers, including advertising ID.
Getac launches new app expanding Android ecosystem
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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mobility
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Getac launches OEMConfig app for its new range of rugged tablets, expanding its dedication to the Android system.
New variants of Android spyware linked to advanced persistent threat
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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Sophos has identified new variants of Android spyware targeting victims in the Middle East, developed by APT C-23.
Security flaw identified in smartphone chip used in Android devices
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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Flaws in smartphone chip used in 37% of world's smartphones could enable eavesdropping or hiding malicious code, says Check Point Research.
BlackBerry, Google and Qualcomm join forces to drive advancements in digital vehicle cockpits
Fri, 15th Oct 2021
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google
VIRTIO is an open standard that defines the interface between Android Automotive OS and the underlying hypervisor.
Misconfiguration sees Android user data at risk of being exposed
Wed, 8th Sep 2021
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avast
More than 19,300 Android apps have been found to expose user data due to misconfiguration of the Firebase database, according to Avast.
Android espionage: ESET uncovers BladeHawk campaign via Facebook
Wed, 8th Sep 2021
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ESET researchers uncover targeted mobile espionage campaign against Kurdish group, distributed via Facebook profiles.
Adware, fake apps and banking trojans targeting Android devices
Fri, 18th Jun 2021
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Adware poses the biggest threat to Android devices, accounting for 45% of mobile threats in 2021, says research from Avast.
Surge in Android banking malware and RDP attacks - ESET
Thu, 10th Jun 2021
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cybersecurity
A new report from cybersecurity firm ESET has revealed rapid abuse of trending vulnerabilities and configuration flaws by cyber crooks.
iPhones to capture 40% of smartphone market value despite Android device proliferation
Tue, 8th Jun 2021
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Apple iPhones to capture nearly 40% of smartphone market value in 2022, despite Android's global dominance, says Juniper Research.
Mobile app developers potentially expose personal data of 100 million Android users
Tue, 25th May 2021
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Application developers have left their data and millions of users' private information exposed by not following best practices.
Android stalkerware on the rise
Tue, 18th May 2021
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stalkerware
ESET research reveals a significant increase in Android stalkerware detections, with serious security and privacy issues identified in these monitoring apps.
Motorola Solutions launches new smart radio for enterprise environments
Thu, 28th Jan 2021
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Motorola Solutions launches Mototrbo Ion smart radio with voice, data, and multimedia capabilities to aid businesses.
Malware vendors look to marketing to spread Android RAT
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
Android malware vendor teams up with marketer to rebrand products and target criminal underground, says Check Point research.
BlackBerry and Android partner up to secure Android 11
Thu, 10th Dec 2020
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cybersecurity
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blackberry
The partnership means BlackBerry and Android customers will benefit from a versatile and secure platform for enterprise mobility.
Samsung extends partnership with Google, joins Android Enterprise Recommended programme
Wed, 25th Nov 2020
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google
Samsung Electronics joins Google-led program for easier integration of mobile solutions in enterprise businesses.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Tradify?
Thu, 8th Oct 2020
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Tradify CEO Michael Steckler discusses how the job management solution is streamlining processes for tradespeople in TechDay's latest IT Jam.
Sophos named mobile security Leader in IDC MarketScape
Mon, 21st Sep 2020
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Sophos Intercept X for Mobile has capabilities in protecting Android, iOS and Chrome OS users from known and never before seen mobile threats.