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Google to enter the smartwatch market with the Google Pixel Watch

Fri, 13th May 2022
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Google has provided a first look at its new Google Pixel Watch, which is set to make an entry into the competitive smartwatch market.
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CSG delivers mobile management across 6,000 users with Microsoft Intune

Tue, 12th Apr 2022
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Cloud Solutions Group has announced the delivery of an integrated mobile device and access management solution for John Holland Group.
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Malicious cryptocurrency scheme targets Android and iOS users

Mon, 28th Mar 2022
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Researchers have discovered a sophisticated malicious cryptocurrency scheme that targets mobile devices running Android or iOS.
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Apple retains the No.1 position among electronics and appliance brands

Thu, 24th Mar 2022
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Apple has retained its position as the most valuable electronics brand in the world, with a 35% increase in brand value to US$355 billion.
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Crypto scam targets dating app users on iPhone and Android

Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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A new international cryptocurrency trading scam called CryptoRom targets iPhone and Android users through popular dating apps.
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Google introduces Privacy Sandbox on Android to limit data sharing

Fri, 18th Feb 2022
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The solutions will limit sharing of user data with third parties and operate without cross-app identifiers, including advertising ID.
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Getac launches new app expanding Android ecosystem

Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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Getac launches OEMConfig app for its new range of rugged tablets, expanding its dedication to the Android system.
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Getac announces new rugged tablets for release in 2022

Wed, 12th Jan 2022
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Getac has expanded its lineup with the announcement of the release of new rugged android tablets suitable for a variety of situations from March 2022.
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New variants of Android spyware linked to advanced persistent threat

Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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Sophos has identified new variants of Android spyware targeting victims in the Middle East, developed by APT C-23.
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Security flaw identified in smartphone chip used in Android devices

Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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Flaws in smartphone chip used in 37% of world's smartphones could enable eavesdropping or hiding malicious code, says Check Point Research.
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BlackBerry, Google and Qualcomm join forces to drive advancements in digital vehicle cockpits

Fri, 15th Oct 2021
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VIRTIO is an open standard that defines the interface between Android Automotive OS and the underlying hypervisor.
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Misconfiguration sees Android user data at risk of being exposed

Wed, 8th Sep 2021
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More than 19,300 Android apps have been found to expose user data due to misconfiguration of the Firebase database, according to Avast.
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Android espionage: ESET uncovers BladeHawk campaign via Facebook

Wed, 8th Sep 2021
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ESET researchers uncover targeted mobile espionage campaign against Kurdish group, distributed via Facebook profiles.
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Adware, fake apps and banking trojans targeting Android devices

Fri, 18th Jun 2021
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Adware poses the biggest threat to Android devices, accounting for 45% of mobile threats in 2021, says research from Avast.
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Surge in Android banking malware and RDP attacks - ESET

Thu, 10th Jun 2021
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A new report from cybersecurity firm ESET has revealed rapid abuse of trending vulnerabilities and configuration flaws by cyber crooks.
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iPhones to capture 40% of smartphone market value despite Android device proliferation

Tue, 8th Jun 2021
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Apple iPhones to capture nearly 40% of smartphone market value in 2022, despite Android's global dominance, says Juniper Research.
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Mobile app developers potentially expose personal data of 100 million Android users

Tue, 25th May 2021
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Application developers have left their data and millions of users' private information exposed by not following best practices.
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Android stalkerware on the rise

Tue, 18th May 2021
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ESET research reveals a significant increase in Android stalkerware detections, with serious security and privacy issues identified in these monitoring apps.
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Android announces expansion to its earthquake alert system

Fri, 30th Apr 2021
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Android expands its Earthquake Alerts System to Greece and New Zealand, providing early warning alerts to users in countries without alert systems.
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Google adds protection in its fight against bad apps

Fri, 23rd Apr 2021
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Google has introduced new policies to protect users and guard against bad apps, prioritising safety on Google Play.