Google's Advanced Protection Mode may soon restrict apps using accessibility APIs to enhance security for high-risk Android ...
Google is using AI to block millions of harmful apps, crush scam tactics, and strengthen Play Protect, making Android safer.
Turn on this setting to instantly harden your Android phone against modern threats.
Well, I’ll be: Android 16 is officially here! (Or it’s available for device-makers to roll out as they see fit, at least. Choose your own adventure.) And the timing of the software’s arrival isn’t the ...
Google announced the first beta version of Android 17, which includes several privacy and security enhancements.
Google reported the following actions in 2025: Every app submitted to Google Play undergoes more than 10,000 safety checks ...
Google blocked more than 1.75 million policy-violating apps from reaching Android users in 2025 and banned over 80,000 malicious developer accounts, according to its annual Android and Google Play ...
Google says that through 2025, it blocked more than 255,000 Android apps from obtaining excessive access to sensitive user ...
Dua Rashid has been working as a consumer tech journalist since 2020. She's worked for a bunch of tech publications, including Gizmodo, IGN, PCMag, BuySide from WSJ, Digital Trends, and TechRadar, ...