New ‘Perseus’ Android malware checks user notes for secrets

A new Android malware called Perseus is checking user-curated notes to steal sensitive information, like passwords, recovery ...

Google is quietly fixing Android’s biggest Wi-Fi annoyance

When switching Android phones, your saved Wi-Fi networks are usually automatically transferred to the new device along with your account. But that sync isn’t real-time. If I connect to a new Wi-Fi ...
9to5Google

Google is making Android phones faster and improving battery life with this change

Google is working on some behind-the-scenes changes that should make Android phones feel faster while also improving battery life.

Xiaomi HyperOS 3.1 stable rollout begins: These devices are getting it first

Xiaomi rolls out stable HyperOS 3.1 update to the initial set of devices. Check if your device is on the list and new features coming your way ...
Ars Technica

The first Android 17 beta is now available on Pixel devices

You might have noticed some reporting a few days ago that Android 17 was rolling out in beta form, but that didn’t happen. For reasons Google still has not explained, the release was canceled. Two ...
Android Authority

Android 17 release date: The next major update is coming soon! (Updated)

Update, February 13, 2026 (02:39 PM ET): We’re a couple days behind schedule now, but Google has finally confirmed the arrival of Android 17 Beta 1. Update, February 11, 2026 (02:20 PM ET): While ...
ExtremeTech

Microsoft Will Use Windows Updates to Keep Secure Boot Working as Certificates Expire

Microsoft will use standard Windows 11 updates to keep Secure Boot working on existing PCs as the operating system's original certificates near their end. The company says Secure Boot certificates ...
ZDNet

Microsoft's new Windows 11 Bluetooth update comes with useful benefits (and a major caveat)

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ZDNet

How to use your Android phone to master Linux Bash scripts (instead of doomscrolling)

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...
Android Authority

I found a trick to easily check for new Android updates — here's how

This is especially true when a hot new Android 17 beta is supposedly being released right away, and I have to keep checking for the OTA every few minutes to see if it’s available — well, uh, before ...
Android

Google Delays Android 17 Beta 1 Release: What We Know So Far

Google has unexpectedly pushed back the release of Android 17 Beta 1, which was supposed to happen today. The new OS promises big performance improvements, professional-grade camera controls, and a ...
Digital Trends

Google just released the first build of Android 17, and it’s ready for Pixel phones

Android 17 is here, and if you’re among the brave souls who can drive early-stage software, the build is already available to download on Pixel smartphones. Google has just rolled out the first test ...