Any warning from Google’s Project Zero threat hunters is taken seriously. This is the team behind many of the zero-day spyware discoveries plaguing Android and iPhone. This threat affects WhatsApp on Android, and relates to zero-click media downloads.

Security agencies and tech giants are sounding the alarm over a cluster of new threats that hit both Android and iPhone users at the same time. From silent spyware and hijacked Bluetooth headphones to weaponized text messages and critical browser flaws,

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Per Android Authority, "after more than 10 days of Google releasing the latest Android 16 update, many Pixel owners report not having received it. The majority of the complaints come from Pixel 8, Pixel 9, and Pixel 10 users. The reports come from different parts of the world and are not limited to a specific carrier or region.”

Google Photos now organizes custom stickers into Collections on iOS, but Android users are still left waiting for the feature.

Sideloading has always been seen as one of the best perks of the Android operating system for many users. Not only does it let users sidestep Google's more restrictive Play Store, but it also gives them access to apps that don't or can't make their way ...

Users claim that an update shipped last month makes running Android Auto in their cars impossible unless they keep their smartphones unlocked

This design shift may affect quite a few elements in Android 17, including aspects of the UI like the volume bar, in particular the “pill-shaped container that houses the slider,” according to 9to5Google, as well as the mode switcher.