Android

Google rolls out an embeddable “Preferred Sources” button, natural language Discover controls, and custom audio briefings in the Google News app on Android (www.searchenginejournal.com)
2026-8-21 Android NLP Google

New Manic Android malware can exfiltrate data through nearby devices (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-20 Android

Reddit launches an early experiment to convert select text posts and comments into short videos with AI voiceovers, rolling out on the web, iOS, and Android (www.theverge.com)
2026-8-18 Android IOS AI Reddit

Android malware combo takes out loans and relays victims' credit cards (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-13 Android Credit Card

Google says Android's AirDrop-like Quick Share will now let some devices exchange files and contact info when tapped together, starting with Pixel 6 and newer (www.theverge.com)
2026-8-13 Android Google

Google says Chrome cuts 7 billion unwanted Android notifications a day to fight abuse (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-12 Android Google Chrome

First Rival Android App Store Arrives In the US Play Store (slashdot.org)
2026-8-11 Android

Google adds third-party games store Aptoide to the Play Store for Android users in the US, following a judge's orders in the antitrust lawsuit with Epic (arstechnica.com)
2026-8-11 Android Google

Google says it will begin removing Google Assistant from Android and Wear OS devices on September 4, replaced by Gemini; Assistant remains on connected cars (9to5google.com)
2026-8-5 Android Google

Inside the Underground Business of the Android BTMOB RAT malware (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-4 Android

Google Plans To Exempt Sanctioned Nations From Android Developer Verification (news.slashdot.org)
2026-8-2 Android Google

Google Brings Its Age-Assurance Tech To Android Developers Worldwide (developers.slashdot.org)
2026-7-31 Android Google

WhatsApp updates its CarPlay and Android Auto integrations to include message playback, replies and more, now lets users sign up from its iPad app, and more (techcrunch.com)
2026-7-22 Android WhatsApp iPad

Samsung unveils the $2,099+ Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, with its “most advanced foldable design”, a new Flex Titanium display, 5,000mAH battery, and Android 17 (9to5google.com)
2026-7-22 Android Samsung Battery

X relaunches its Android app after a year-long rewrite from scratch; Nikita Bier calls it “one of the largest engineering projects” in the company's history (techcrunch.com)
2026-7-21 Android

EU Forces Google To Share Search Data, Open Android To Rivals (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-7-17 Android Google

The EU issues two decisions under the DMA, requiring Google to provide rival AI assistants and search engines comparable access to Android and some Search data (www.theverge.com)
2026-7-16 Android Google AI

RedHook Android malware now uses Wireless ADB for shell access (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-7-13 Android

Leaked renders via Android Headlines show the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8, Z Fold 8, Watch 9, and Watch Ultra 2; the Galaxy Z Fold 8 is likely a new wide foldable (www.engadget.com)
2026-7-9 Android Samsung

The European Court of Justice rules that Google's earlier defeat against a €4.1B European Commission penalty over abusing Android market power should stand (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-7-2 Android Europe Google

AI and vibe coding fuel a surge in game releases; ATTN Economy says 181K mobile games launched in six months to May, up 118% on iOS and 73% on Android YoY (www.ft.com)
2026-6-30 Android IOS Mobile AI

Google VP of Security Engineering Heather Adkins warns the EU's DMA proposals to open Android and Search could lead to a significant rise in fraud within weeks (www.wired.com)
2026-6-29 Android Google

Google launches a Google Finance app for Android, with market data, financial news, and an AI-powered “Key Moments” feature, and plans an iOS version this year (techcrunch.com)
2026-6-26 Android IOS Google AI

Android 17 Drops For Pixel Phones and Watch (mobile.slashdot.org)
2026-6-19 Android

New Rokarolla Android malware targets 217 banking, crypto apps (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-6-17 Android

Google launches Android 17 and Wear OS 7, first on Pixel devices, with support for the latest AI models, a bubble bar UI, and live updates on Wear OS (techcrunch.com)
2026-6-17 Android Google AI

Qualcomm announces Snapdragon Reality Elite, its new flagship XR chipset, debuting in the compute puck of Xreal's Aura Android XR device this fall (www.uploadvr.com)
2026-6-17 Android

NFCShare Android malware spreads via fake banking app updates on GitHub (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-6-9 Android GitHub

Apple says iOS 27 will support iPhone 11, in contrast with 2019 Android flagships like Pixel 4 and Galaxy S10, which got only three years of platform updates (www.androidauthority.com)
2026-6-9 Android IOS iPhone Apple

Android Gets Fake Call Detection That Uses RCS (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-6-4 Android

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