RedHook Android malware now uses Wireless ADB for shell access

A new version of the RedHook Android malware abuses the Android Wireless Debugging (Wireless ADB) mechanism in a novel way to ...
Android Authority

Android's strongest security mode may soon lock down something power users love

Google seems to be working on a new Advanced Protection feature to block access to Android’s Developer Options menu. We’ve discovered code strings in Google Play Services suggesting that Advanced ...

14 Useful Android Developer Options That Will Change How Your Phone Performs

Most Android users think "Developer Options" are only meant for developers or tech experts. That's why most users completely ignore it. They have no idea how this hidden menu can transform how their ...

How I turned my old Android phone into a streaming stick for free - in 6 easy steps

Go to Settings, then Display, and increase the screen timeout to 30 minutes or more. For a more permanent solution, I enable ...
TechCrunch

Google’s AI Studio now lets anyone build Android apps in minutes

The AI coding boom is now coming directly for Android app development. On Tuesday at Google IO 2026, the company announced new native Android app creation capabilities in its web-based Google AI ...
Hackaday

This Week In Security: Android Exposes ADB, ShinyHunters Get Paid, Robot Dogs, And More

Google has patched an Android ADB bug in the May security patch set. If you have a Pixel phone you should already have the patches, and most other major manufacturers should be close behind.
talkandroid.com

How to Print Your Android Text Messages

Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If you make a purchase through these links, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. Text messages ...
GIGAZINE

I connected the drawing-specialized Android tablet 'Wacom MovinkPad Pro 14' to my PC and tried out 'Instant Pen Display Mode,' which allows me to use it like a drawing tablet.

Wacom MovinkPad Pro 14 (DTHA140L0Z) - 14-inch | Find tablets, pens, and other display devices at the Wacom Store (Wacom) [Official] The appearance of the Wacom MovinkPad Pro 14 and its features as an ...
CNET

Charging Your Phone on a Public USB Could Expose It to Juice Jacking. Is It Really a Threat?

Marshall Gunnell is a Tokyo-based tech journalist and editor with over a decade of experience covering IT, cybersecurity and data storage. Alongside CNET, his work has appeared in ZDNET, Business ...
SlashGear

How To Use Any Android Device As A Second Screen For Your Mac

As a tech enthusiast and someone who covers a variety of gadgets, I constantly find myself shuffling between a mishmash of devices — sometimes it's trying to make AirPods work with an Android phone, ...
Forbes

TSA Warning—Stop Using These Smartphone Chargers

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about cybersecurity, surveillance and privacy. Republished on July 31 with new guidance for Android and iPhone ...