Android users report far fewer scam texts than iPhone users, per Google’s survey data. Pixel and recent Android phones show stronger protection thanks to layered AI tools across Messages, Phone, Gmail ...

Scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated, leveraging advanced tools like generative AI to con unsuspecting victims. According to the Global Anti-Scam Alliance, mobile consumers worldwide lose ...

Google is adding a stricter sideloading process on Android, preserving app installs from outside Google Play while making ...

Android's new 2026 developer verification requirements introduce a one-time advanced flow for sideloading unverified apps.

Google has detailed a new Android sideloading system that allows installation of unverified apps with added safeguards, ...

Google has introduced Advanced Flow for Android, requiring a 24-hour wait, reboot, and biometric check before sideloading ...

It’s kind of scary how many scams there are out there at the moment. What happened to the good old days when you only received phone calls from people you knew? That being said, if you’re an Android ...

Google will let Android users bypass app verification via a new ‘advanced flow’ setting, following its antitrust settlement ...

Google’s new Android sideloading rules introduce a controversial 24-hour wait for unverified apps, sparking backlash from power users who say it undermines Android’s openness.