Android Police

Android 16's USB Protection could prompt you to unlock your device before plugging it in

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
Cybernews

Librephone project announced: Free Software Foundation aims for complete Android freedom

The Free Software Foundation has launched the “Librephone" project to reverse-engineer and replace proprietary mobile phone ...
Android Police

Android 16 makes the Pixel 9's ultrasonic fingerprint sensor even easier to use

Nathan is a tech journalist from Canada who spends too much money on gadgets. You can find his work on Android Police, Digital Trends, iMore, Mobile Syrup and ZDNET. Nathan studied journalism at ...
Bleeping Computer

New Android NoviSpy spyware linked to Qualcomm zero-day bugs

The Serbian government exploited Qualcomm zero-days to unlock and infect Android devices with a new spyware named 'NoviSpy,' used to spy on activists, journalists, and protestors. One of the Qualcomm ...
Android Authority

Android 16 DP2 lets you use your Pixel 9's Fingerprint Unlock even when the screen is off

Google has added a new setting that lets you use your Pixel 9’s Fingerprint Unlock even when its screen is off. Previously, your Pixel 9’s screen had to be turned on in order for its fingerprint ...