Android 17 introduces stricter limits on failed PIN and password attempts, a hard cap of 20 incorrect entries and duplicate-guess detection. Google has also simplified lockout messages and added a ...

Google has detailed how Android 17 implements tougher lock screen security by drastically reducing PIN guess attempts and more.

Irene Okpanachi is a Features writer covering Android devices, laptops, portable projectors, VR headsets, software, and AI recorders for Android Police and Talk Android. She has five years' experience ...

Monday again. The weekend was meant to be quiet. It wasn't. Last week had poisoned packages, a broken AI helper, and a worm tearing through repos. The ugly part: basic tricks still worked. A chatbot ...

Over the past several weeks, the cybersecurity community has been reminded how quickly frontier and agentic AI in defense networks can challenge our assumptions. When Anthropic's Claude Mythos model ...

An Android application that runs as an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server, enabling AI models to fully control an Android device remotely using accessibility services and screenshot capture. The app ...

An average home in Dublin now selling for over €511,000 A significant cooling in property price inflation is being predicted for next year. The value of an average three-bed semi-detached home is ...

ESET researchers have identified two active campaigns targeting Android users, where the threat actors behind the tool are attributed to the China-aligned APT group GREF. Most likely active since July ...

The best source for Android OS news. Co-host on the Android Faithful podcast. When you’re jamming out to your favorite beats using a nice pair of wired earbuds or headphones, it’s tempting to crank up ...

Google has changed its tune and removed the file creation limit it quietly implemented for Drive over the past weeks. In a Twitter announcement (via Android Police), the Google Drive account said it's ...