by dbadmin | Dec 5, 2023 | Android Security, Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Google has published the December 2023 Android Security Bulletin, detailing all the security fixes available in patch levels 2023-12-05 and 2023-12-01. The corresponding security patch update for Pixels is not live yet,...
by dbadmin | Dec 2, 2023 | Android, Android Security, Features, Guides, Software Update
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority While plenty of the latest and greatest smartphones provide four or more years of software support, this is a relatively new development in the Android space. If you haven’t upgraded in the past couple of years, chances are...
by dbadmin | Nov 18, 2023 | Android, Android Security, Features
I’m not a tinfoil conspiracy theorist by any means, but smartphone data privacy has been on my mind for quite some time. You can never be sure enough when it comes to data security and privacy, and there’s no better single source of information on anyone’s online (and...
by dbadmin | Aug 25, 2023 | Android, Android Security, Features, Google, Opinions
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Opinion post byC. Scott Brown Although Android and iOS now cross over more than ever before, one thing distinctly separates the two platforms: biometric security. Apple is nearly all in on using facial scanning for security...
by dbadmin | Aug 9, 2023 | Android, Android 14, Android Security, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Android 14 will introduce two important changes to protect against cellular network attacks. Android Enterprise customers will be able to restrict a device’s ability to downgrade to 2G connectivity. The software will also...
by dbadmin | Aug 7, 2023 | Android Security, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google has announced a Pixel Binary Transparency feature. This will let users manually verify their Pixel firmware to ensure it isn’t hacked. The feature joins Android Verified Boot in fighting against supply chain attacks....