Android is drastically different from what it was a decade ago, and these now-defunct but unforgetable apps made it much more useful.

F-Droid says Google's developer registration rule could end its open-source app store and strand users. Google defends verification as a security step.

Learn how to set up private space on Android feature to completely hide sensitive apps from view with step-by-step setup instructions and the tips.

A new Android banking and remote access trojan (RAT) dubbed Klopatra disguised as an IPTV and VPN app has infected more than 3,000 devices across Europe. Klopatra is described as a powerful trojan ...

New Android banking trojan Datzbro targets seniors via fake Facebook groups, enabling device takeover and financial fraud.

The Android OS is highly customizable, but that means that a lot of its default settings won't be a good fit for the way that everyone uses their phone.

Google will restrict sideloading with developer verification. The move mirrors Apple's long-standing security approach. Android loses one of its last big differences from iOS. For years, one of the ...

You've seen that little line on your smartphone, but why is it there? We'll explain how to use it—and how to get rid of it on some phones.

Earlier this year, Google provided figures about Android's supposed resilience against malware and other security threats. Yet the newly uncovered "SlopAds" campaign shows that Mountain View's ...

When I switched to the Pixel 8, I was expecting the same sophisticated, multi-layered security setup that I had on my Samsung. The moment I realized its limitations, I came back to my One UI setup in ...

In recent years, iOS has started to catch up to Android when it comes to customization, but Android is still well in the lead. That's partly because it supports alternative launchers, which replace of ...