Can You Get Hacked by Responding to a Text Message? What Android Users Need to Know

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Google Issues Android Update—40% Of All Phones Now At Risk

Google has just issued an updated Android distribution chart and it makes for an alarming read. The latest OS — Android 16 — was on just 7.5% of phones when the data was captured in December, while ...

The Best Alternative Operating Systems to Get Google Off Your Phone

Whether you have privacy concerns or you just want to freely tinker, these are our favorite alternatives to stock Android.
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The Reason Why Android Phones Are Cheaper Than iPhones

An unusual event that happened in London last year helps explain why iPhones are more expensive than Android phones and why Apple sells more iPhones than any Android vendor. Smartphone thieves ...

Fake ‘Antivirus’ App Spreads Android Malware, Steals Banking Credentials

A fake Android antivirus app called TrustBastion is spreading malware and stealing banking credentials. Here’s how it works and how to stay protected.
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6 Ways Android Phones Will Change In 2026

The beginning of 2026 has already put at least three new Android phones in the spotlight. Two of them were present at CES 2026, the surprise BlackBerry-style Clicks Communicator and Samsung's Galaxy Z ...
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Hackers Hit Android and iPhone Users’ Bank Accounts, Launch Mobile Spyware Platform Triggering Total Device Takeover

Hackers have launched a sophisticated mobile spyware platform that triggers a total compromise of Android and iOS devices.
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Your Android phone feeling slow? My 4-step refresh routine works wonders every time

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. As a person who covers consumer tech for a living, I get to use a few dozen smartphones every year. While I almost always advise on which is the ...
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I charged my phone using a piano

Liam Thompson charges his phone using a piano and wonders if musical energy counts as electricity. Texas anti-ESG law declared unconstitutional by US judge US women get off to impressive start in ...
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Phone hacking campaigners planned to recruit Lineker for ‘public sympathy’

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gary Lineker was seen as someone who could ‘boost sympathy for celebrity phone hacking’ - Niklas Halle'n/AFP Gary Lineker was ...

New iOS And Android Spyware Warning Issued By Researchers

A new mobile spyware platform called ZeroDayRAT is targeting iOS and Android users. Here's what you need to know.
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I Use Google Pixel and Samsung Galaxy Phones Every Day, and Here’s How They Differ

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...