Google is using AI to block millions of harmful apps, crush scam tactics, and strengthen Play Protect, making Android safer.

That's less than previous years, but still a worryingly high number ...

Google's Advanced Protection Mode may soon restrict apps using accessibility APIs to enhance security for high-risk Android ...

Google used AI-driven review systems to block 1.75 million policy-violating apps and ban 80,000 developer accounts in 2025, ...

Security experts are sounding the alarm over a wave of fake Android apps that have already infected tens of thousands of ...

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 ...

Google says that through 2025, it blocked more than 255,000 Android apps from obtaining excessive access to sensitive user ...

Google announced the first beta version of Android 17, which includes several privacy and security enhancements.

Security researchers have discovered a new Android malware that masquerades as a security solution. Here's what you need to ...

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