While Android is a terrific operating system in many ways, it does pose some real risks for IT departments. Last week’s revelation that Google had to remove around 50 malware-infected applications ...

In an era where security is an ever-growing concern, choosing the right security camera app for your Android device can be a game-changer. Even if you don't live in an area with a high crime rate, ...

Android users are being warned to delete certain apps immediately after it was discovered that hundreds of them have been infected with a new cyber attack ...

Unlike the iPhone, Android’s open-source nature allows us to sideload apps, customize, and even change the operating system ...

With the increasing sophistication of digital threats, safeguarding your phone and personal data has never been more crucial. Android is responding with a suite of new security features designed to ...

Ben Khalesi covers the intersection of artificial intelligence and everyday tech at Android Police. With a background in AI and data science, he enjoys making technical topics approachable for those ...

Dua Rashid has been working as a consumer tech journalist since 2020. She's worked for a bunch of tech publications, including Gizmodo, IGN, PCMag, BuySide from WSJ, Digital Trends, and TechRadar, ...

A team of academic researchers has uncovered a new Android security exploit that raises a lot of questions about the platform’s permission system. The technique, named TapTrap, uses user interface ...

Hundreds of malicious Android apps on Google Play were downloaded more than 40 million times between June 2024 and May 2025, ...

Google will start taking action on Android apps in the official Google Play store that have high background activity and cause excessive battery draining.