by dbadmin | Feb 20, 2026 | Android Security, Google, Google Pixel, Google Tensor, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR The Google Tensor G6 processor could pack a Titan M3 security chip, according to a new leak. This would be the first big security chip upgrade for Pixel phones since the Titan M2 in 2021. Google is expected to use the...
by dbadmin | Feb 19, 2026 | Android Security, Google, News
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Google says it’s been increasingly relying on AI to counter AI-powered malware, strengthening Android defenses before threats reach users. Over 1.75 million harmful apps were blocked from the Play Store in 2025,...
by dbadmin | Feb 10, 2026 | Android Security, News
TL;DR A newly described malware toolkit provides attackers deep access to device and personal information. The spyware is being distributed through Telegram and requires Android targets to install a malicious APK. Android devices running versions 5 through 16 can be...
by dbadmin | Feb 7, 2026 | Android Security, Features, Google, Google Pixel
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority I’ve been using a Pixel 7 Pro as my primary phone since 2022, and I didn’t have any immediate plans to upgrade just yet. If it ain’t broke, right? Unfortunately, I got complacent and left my bag unattended while swimming at a...
by dbadmin | Jan 27, 2026 | Android Security, Cybersecurity, Google, News
Credit: Supplied by Google TL;DR Google has announced a variety of theft protection improvements for Android devices. This includes a toggle for Failed Authentication Lock, a more comprehensive Identity Check feature, and a more secure Remote Lock tool. Google is also...
by dbadmin | Jan 22, 2026 | Android 16, Android Security, Google, News
TL;DR Google’s Intrusion Logging is now live on some devices running Android 16. Once enabled, Android records key activity so you can check what happened if your phone is compromised. You’ll see intrusion logging when setting up Device Protection, and you can opt in...
