Tag: security

Silent Phone launches for Android with encrypted voice and video

Android users now have the ability to make secure audio and video calls directly from their device. These calls are encrypted and have arrived...

Google preparing to delete passwords in favor of NFC security

It looks like the future of passwords are at stake. Some new details have surfaced that Google will soon replace the way we use...

FCC and Lookout launch the Smartphone Security Checker

The FCC, along with some contributor partners have recently launched a tool aimed at smartphone users. Or more specifically, new smartphone users. The tool...

XDA developers discover S Memo saves passwords in plain text

If you use S Memo and happen to have a rooted device, you might want to pay attention to this next bit of news:...

Google working on a fix for Android SMS-phishing vulnerability

Today we're getting a bit of alarming news, with researchers at NC State University discovering a SMS-phishing flaw in multiple Android platforms. The flaw...

Opera Mobile 12.1 for Android brings safer surfing

Opera has been in lab working, and they have just launched Opera Mobile 12.1 for Android. Opera claims this new browser is safer and...

New Lookout app finds a missing device even if the battery is dead

Losing your precious cell phone is a scary thing. With the invention of apps that can find a lost phone, it became a slightly...

Samsung confirms Galaxy S III hack is already patched

A somewhat disturbing and malicious hack was recently discovered that essentially allowed hackers multiple ways to completely wipe your Samsung Galaxy S III (and...

Google Wallet now supports all major credit cards

Google Wallet just received what is quite possibly the most important update for the app yet. Not only does it now have cloud support...

Duo Security releases X-Ray security app for Android

It takes a dedicated person to stay up-to-date on all of the security vulnerabilities in any given system, and that isn't any different on...

Android may not play a role in malware botnet after all

There has been a lot of talk this week about Android possibly being the source of a bunch of spam thanks to an Android...

Android malware spreads through infected websites

It's interesting to watch the security landscape unfold on a new platform like Android, in a macabre sort of way. On the one hand...

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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE vs Galaxy S21 5G

Galaxy S21 FE vs Galaxy S21: Which one is worth your...

The Galaxy S21 FE may have been cancelled and then delayed but Samsung's plan prevailed. The new Fan Edition comes out a month before...

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Galaxy Tab S8 series new leak reveals almost everything

February 9 is expected to be an exciting one for Samsung. As it unfolds the Unpacked event with enthusiasm, there will be some devices...