Smartphones are basically comprehensive gadgets that can handle any task for you. Be it for work or just personal use, smartphones can handle it all. Plus, there are several apps on Google Play that ...

Smartphone owners can use their camera for more than taking snapshots to save memories or create art thanks to these great scanner apps for Android. Go paperless by using one of these excellent ...

Google's document scanner in Android has received an update: The scanner now automatically improves the quality of scanned documents. Scanning documents with an Android smartphone no longer requires ...

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A benign barcode scanner with more than 10 million downloads from Google Play has been caught receiving an upgrade that turned it to the dark side, prompting the search-and-advertising giant to remove ...

If you’ve had trouble scanning QR codes on your Android, perhaps on a wall across the room, Google’s testing a new feature with developers that could make scanning from a distance easier. If you’ve ...

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Google added a native QR code scanner tool to Android a while back, and it’s been a quick and simple way to reliably scan codes. Now, Google is taking things up a notch, by letting Android’s QR code ...

“When good apps go bad” seems to be the name of the digital game nowadays. The Great Suspender browser extension recently showed its true colors, and now joining it in malware purgatory is the ...

Google is adding another layer of security to Android by periodically checking users’ Google Play Store apps for malware. The new malware scanner in Android is an extension of Google’s “Verify Apps” ...