Be wary of cheap Android devices. Antivirus provider Kaspersky discovers a new backdoor called 'Keenadu,' which has been circulating as preinstalled firmware on several tablet models.

A critical vulnerability that affects an estimated 99% of the Android devices now in operation could allow attackers to use exploit code to easily infect devices with a Trojanized version of a ...

Google is currently working with a handful of developers to bring a few Android apps to Chrome OS—but why wait for the pokey process to bear fruit? You can run any Android app on your Chromebook today ...

Android remains one of the most customizable mobile operating systems out there, despite Google's recent efforts to rein it in. You don't necessarily have to root your Android device to get it to do ...

Police won’t be able to retrieve evidence from an Android phone if it's running LockUp, its coder claims. If the police get hold of a smartphone and they have a warrant to search it, they’ll often ...

Cybersecurity startup Oversecured reported vulnerabilities in the Google Android app, which could’ve allowed a hacker to steal sensitive data and snoop on users through the smartphone’s camera. Google ...

Android devices are more secure than ever. The operating system is constantly being improved to eliminate critical vulnerabilities. Even so, no system is completely unhackable. Last year, Android ...

Cybercriminals are finding ways around the official Google Play app store's security, developing tools for trojanizing existing Android applications and selling their malicious wares for up to $20,000 ...