Consumer-grade phone surveillance apps aren’t only intended to stay stealthy; some of these apps are also making it increasingly difficult to remove them ...

Cybersecurity researchers have found 20 malicious apps that snuck onto Google’s Play Store to try and drain people's funds from their wallets. Researchers have found 20 Android apps designed to steal ...

In the age of smartphones, most of us carry our entire lives in our pockets — photos, passwords, banking apps, even private ...

Tamping down on preinstalled garbage on an Android is a tradition as old as the OS itself. Unlike Apple, which tightly controls both the hardware and software of its smartphones, Android phones aren't ...

One of my favorite things to do in my spare time is to test new apps. I've discovered some of my favorite gems through this process of discovery. However, apps accumulate over time. Some we use daily, ...

Countless apps enter the Google Play Store every day. Play Protect scans them for harmful behavior, and the company removes the harmful ones. However, some slip through detection and gain entry to ...

With ironic timing, just as Samsung confirms its latest crackdown on apps installed from outside official app stores, here comes another alarming warning showing just why it’s making those changes.

Google ups the minimum requirements for app functionality to reduce junky listings in its app store, meaning a mass deletion event could be on the horizon. Thousands of apps on the Google Play Store ...

Android Auto brings convenience to your car's navigation screen thanks to its familiar interface and innovative apps. It ...