Keeping your Android device updated is a good idea. It helps with security and sometimes adds new features. Plus, it just ...

Security researchers at a Russian antivirus vendor claim to have found the world's first Android bootkit, a piece of malware that's designed to re-infect devices even after a thorough cleanup. Russian ...

Continuing to diversify beyond search, Russian tech giant Yandex has today launched a complete firmware kit for Android smartphones — called Yandex.Kit — that offers an alternative suite of Yandex ...

Google has started working to harden the security of Android at the firmware level, a component of the software stack that interacts directly with the various processors of a system on a chip (SoC).

Know where the Android 16 update for the Moto G86 is rolling out, what's inside this major upgrade, and how you can install the update.

Qualcomm had a single Android development prototype on the CTIA Wireless 2008 show floor this week, on an edge-of-booth stand with little to no signage. We stopped by to check out the progress of the ...

Following the leaked screenshots ealier, the complete firmware for Sony’s Concept for Android has appeared online too. The file is available for Xperia Z3 owners, if you fancy unofficially joining the ...

Yandex—the Russian equivalent of Google—has developed firmware for Android devices. Yandex—the Russian equivalent of Google—has introduced a firmware kit for Android devices that lets ...

More than 10 million users of Samsung smartphones have done the right thing in looking to manage firmware updates that improve and secure the running of their devices. Unfortunately, they may well ...

Two years after being outted, a criminal operation that has been inserting malware in the firmware of low-cost Android devices is still up and running, and has even expanded its reach. News of this ...

Why it matters: Android is the world's most popular mobile operating system, but it's also the hardest to secure against a variety of cybersecurity threats that keep evolving. Google aims to improve ...