Potential OEM software exploit appears to allow malware via ads
A couple of days ago I noticed what appeared to be a Play Store popup asking me to install something.
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Android
Android’s coming to Windows 11, but does that matter?
For years now there have been Android emulators for Windows and Mac that allowed you to run a full, although
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Restoring phone sanity without throwing it against a wall (phase 1)
I have a lot of apps. I get noticed when either of my operating robot vacuums finishes, if my wife’s
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If you haven’t tried in a while Tap-to-pay seems workable. Finally.
Nearly a decade ago we covered some of the first tap your phone on a credit card reader to pay
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How to back up your unrooted Android to a computer
As I’ve mentioned before, none of these Android backup softwares do a whole hell of a lot on an unrooted
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Facetime coming soon to Android and Windows
After years of limiting Facetime to the iOS sandbox, and a solid 18 months after it could have been a
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Cat phones release first fully antimicrobial rugged mobile device
You’ve heard that your phone is dirtier than a toilet seat, and it’s true. A device that’s slick, usually warm,
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Be a little careful buying a cheap Android tablet
A couple of days ago I had a situation that requires a faster Android or iPad tablet than I possess
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FCC Speed Test – contribute to a real world speed test map
If you’ve mourned the loss of some of the free user-generated speed test maps throughout the past few years, mourn
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Apps suddenly crashing left and right? Android System WebView probably to blame (with potentially easy fix) – updated
If you’ve had a day of apps crashing for no reason, especially on Samsung devices, chances are pretty good it
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Android just got one louder
Android 11 source code has been released to AOSP, which means you’re going to start seeing a flurry of ROM
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