Data managers are all over the Google Play store, but Google's new one may have you avoiding third parties. Privacy concerns still abound, however, even with Google as the app producer.

Yale Privacy Lab has discovered hidden trackers in hundreds of popular Android apps that send app manufacturers your location, activity, and other personal info.

Google has finally scored a point against Play Store malware, but is it a victory to be celebrated or an indicator of continued shortcomings?

For Android, 2017 was a banner year. Jack Wallen highlights some of the best and not-so-best moments for the Google platform.

Malicious Android apps keep slipping by Play Protect because they don't contain the malware they use to compromise devices. Instead, they leverage a familiar method that's new to mobile attacks.

A security researcher calling himself Elliot Alderson has found two factory-installed apps with major security vulnerabilities on OnePlus devices, and he says there will likely be more to come.

At least a million Android users downloaded a fake and potentially harmful replica of WhatsApp, a popular encrypted messaging app.

Facebook has open sourced Sections, an API which provides a way of structuring data and translating it into Litho Components.

The Essential Phone PH-1 is one of the most intriguing Android devices, particularly because of its connection to Android superstar Andy Rubin. Here's what you need to know about the unique phone.

Android has seen a drastic drop in vulnerabilities. Here are the highlights from the October Android Security Bulletin.

If the hardware and technology are available, why do smartphones still not have access to full desktops? Jack Wallen takes on this question.

Jolla is selling a Sailfish OS ROM for installation on Sony's midrange Xperia X Android smartphone, while BlackBerry is reportedly looking to license a secure Android distribution.

A recent Android botnet would have gone unnoticed and unstopped if not for collaboration and cooperation between major tech companies. Are we getting a first glimpse at the future of cybersecurity?

Android's new SDK ARCore allows developers to build AR apps and games for mobile. Here's how it works.

Symantec researchers just revealed the existence of Android apps that allow users to generate ransomware with just a few simple taps. That's bad news for device security.