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02 Feb 2022

Beware! THIS Android malware can steal all the money using your phone

BRATA, which stands for Brazilian Remote Access Tool Android, first appeared in Brazil towards the end of 2018. According to the most recent report, the banking malware may now remotely access an Android device and steal money using banking apps. It allows attackers to remotely factory reset an Android smartphone following malicious activity if the bypass is successful.

09 Feb 2021

Google to bring new UI changes in Android 12; check out the new features

The leaked Android 12 features come with screenshots with the new UI changes including a new notifications panel, rounded corners, new privacy features, and a new widget selection. Privacy settings also seem to have been changed in Android 12 which could allow a user to completely disable the camera, microphone, and location access. A new widget seems to be there in Android 12 which is called a ‘Conversations' widget that may show recent messages, missed calls, or activity statuses, the report states.

05 Aug 2020

Twitter fixes security issue affecting some Android devices

Twitter Inc said on Wednesday it has fixed a security issue that could allow hackers to access private Twitter data of some Android users, including messages. The microblogging site said it was not aware if the security issue was exploited by attackers. It added that it had updated Twitter`s Android app so that other apps cannot access its data.

04 Oct 2018

Google Assistant gets a new interface for phones

The make-over gives developers and brands new tools to utilise touchscreen within "Assistant" itself.

22 Jun 2018

Chrome on Android now lets users surf web without Internet

The automatically downloaded content would be available alongside all of the downloaded content available for access anytime, even without an Internet connection.

19 Jun 2018

Google rolling out desktop browser support for Android Messages

The search engine giant plans to roll out the feature that supports text, images and stickers on the web, in the coming weeks.

31 May 2018

Type 'the1975..com' in Google app and see the weird result

The bug in the Google app on Android devices - especially OnePlus, Samsung, LG, and Huawei -- has left several users baffled.

16 Aug 2017

Instagram introduces comment threads to make chatting easy

Henceforth, users who reply to any Instagram post will find their response automatically grouped right underneath it in a thread.

08 Apr 2017

Facebook to soon offer free version of Workplace

In a tough challenge to team collaboration tool Slack, Facebook has announced to offer a version of Workplace for free.

20 Jan 2017

India has become key target for cybercrime after demonetization: Report

Post demonetization, India is expected to be a key target for cyber criminals using malware to attack point-of-sales (POS) devices and mobile wallets this year, security software firm F-Secure said today.

26 Oct 2016

Yahoo Mail Android App now available in seven new Indian languages

The updates include "Multi-Window View" with which users can use Yahoo Mail side-by-side with other apps.

21 Jul 2016

Stream up to four hours of video with Facebook Live

Last month, Facebook announced that users can go live from the face-swapping MSQRD app and utilise different Snapchat-like masks and filters while the video is running.

17 Mar 2016

New bug makes millions of Android devices vulnerable to hacking

Israeli software research company NorthBit claimed it had "properly" exploited the Android bug that was originally described as the "worst ever discovered", Wired.co.uk reported.

07 Oct 2015

Facebook now loads News Feed quickly on slow connections on android

Facebook has released an update of its News Feed so that content can be loaded faster on Android devices with slow connections.

18 Jul 2015

Microsoft updates OneNote, combines iPhone and iPad app

Microsoft has combined its note taking app OneNote for the iPhone and iPad and added new features for Android devices.

14 May 2015

Amazon launches advertising platform for mobile app developers: Report

Amazon.com Inc launched a new advertising platform for mobile app developers to promote their apps on Android devices, Bloomberg reported.

29 Apr 2015

Microsoft opens up iOS and Android devices for developers

Opening up new vistas for the nearly 1.6 million strong developers community in India, which is the second largest in the world after the US, Microsoft has unveiled a set of software development kits (SDKs) to help them bring their code for the Web, .NET, Win32, Android and iOS to Windows 10.

11 Mar 2015

Dropbox says Android security flaw fixed

Dropbox, the popular online file storing system, said on Tuesday it has fixed a security flaw that could have allowed hackers to capture data stored in its service on Android devices via compromised third-party apps.

06 Aug 2014

BlackBerry wins key security OK for service to manage Android, iOS devices

The new feature, dubbed Secure Work Space allows BlackBerry`s clients to control mobile devices on their internal networks.

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