ZDNET's key takeaways Google has rolled out its December security update.The update patches 107 security vulnerabilities.Two ...

More than 30% of Android phones still run Android 12 or older. That’s bad enough. But OEMs take time to deploy these fixes, ...

One of Google's most critical features is hidden behind a single toggle - turn it on to protect against theft, scams, spam, and more.

December’s update is huge. There are more than a hundred fixes across core Android and Samsung specific platforms. More importantly, Google and CISA warn that two of the vulnerabilities patched this ...

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Google is introducing a significant Android safety upgrade aimed at combating rising phone scams, particularly during financial transactions. The new feature activates when users receive calls from ...

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Scams, ransomware, and social engineering attacks are big business. The FTC says that scams cost consumers more than $158.3 billion in 2023. Worse yet, over half of all adults (nearly 60%) worldwide ...

Android is testing new scam protections in the US to combat sophisticated social engineering tactics that “trick users into sharing their phone screen” and bank apps. One popular scam involves ...

Android’s AI-driven defenses are proving superior in the fight against mobile scams. The platform proactively blocks over 10 billion malicious messages monthly. New data shows Android users receive 58 ...