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Update to Android Oreo allows users to view expected speeds of free public WiFi networks before filling out lengthy online forms.

Skygofree dubbed "one of the most powerful spyware tools" ever spotted exposed by cybersecurity researchers.

"The only differences, at least at first glance, are the misspelling of Telegram," security researchers warned.

Malicious code that displays pornographic advertising on Android applications, including several intended for use by children, has been found lurking in 60 gaming apps.

AirPods with an iPhone is great, so how do the popular buds manage to be so bad when used with an Android phone?

Android users should be on alert for a new malware variant posing as ride hailing app Uber in an attempt to steal passwords, security researchers warn.

Users are even asked to sign and agree to an end-user licence agreement (EULA) that describes the information to be gathered and used by the app.

A new strain of Android malware has the ability to pose as more than 2,200 banks – including Santander and Barclays – in order to steal passwords and empty accounts.

A strain of Android malware found lurking on third-party application stores is so packed full of nefarious capabilities that it can cause physical damage to smartphones.

A brand new Harry Potter title has been announced, which casts players as students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

Bridge Constructor Portal has been announced. The game is a spin-off of the beloved Valve series and is being developed by Headsup Games.

A new version of Google's Android mobile operating system will allow users with older phones to receive updates without slowing down.

This year, Google's editors have named some of their favourite apps and titles of 2017 that may not have ranked among the most popular titles.

Data management app from Google promises to provide real-time updates of usage and block apps that use too much data.

Some of the most popular cryptocurrency apps on Google Play, the official Android marketplace, have severe security issues that could leave online currency open to hacking.

The dubious "WhatsApp Update Messenger" app actually bombards users with a slew of dodgy ads including one for a game called Cold Jewel Lines.

Switching to an Android phone has a long list of advantages, but there are just some things you'll have to give up from your iPhone.

If you want an alternative to the mainstream iPhones and Galaxys, the Google Pixel 2 has got you covered.

We switched a die-hard iPhone fan of 10 years to an Android smartphone to see how hard the move would be. Here are his top tips for moving from Apple's iOS to Google's Android.

Details were still collected even if a device has been reset to factory default settings, no mobile apps have been installed and there is no SIM card installed in the phone.

Trend Micro researchers found two malicious apps lurking in the Google Play Store masquerading as app lockers that were used to spread the malware.