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ESET Research discovers PromptSpy, the first Android threat to use generative AI
19 Feb 2026 16:43 GMT
… PromptSpy, the first known Android malware to abuse generative … victim’s device. This Android malware also abuses Accessibility … the findings with Google. Android users are automatically protected against … to follow ESET Research on Twitter (today known as X), …
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Google confirms I/O 2026 dates, Gemini and Android updates expected
19 Feb 2026 12:31 GMT
… on AI, Gemini updates, Android developments and broader tech plans … to talk about changes in Android, artificial intelligence, cloud services … t.co/KgNKbb3nMu pic.twitter.com/OD6x3IYtTi
— Sundar … stage to show the next Android update, talk about changes …
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Inside Google's AI plan to end Android developer toil - and speed up innovation
18 Feb 2026 15:39 GMT
… expanding AI across the Android Studio workflow.
Google … based development capabilities for Android developers. ZDNET recently had … capabilities across the entire Android development workflow.
Interestingly, … , and follow me on Twitter/X at @DavidGewirtz …
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Inside Google I/O 2026 Where Android Steps Back and AI Steps Forward
18 Feb 2026 09:40 GMT
… unresolved contradiction here. Android succeeds because it is … Last year’s separate Android showcase suggested an attempt … changes incentives. Building for Android could increasingly mean building … us on WhatsApp, Telegram, Twitter, and Facebook, or subscribe …
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Keenadu backdoor found preinstalled on Android devices, powers Ad fraud campaign
18 Feb 2026 09:04 GMT
… the Triada backdoor in counterfeit Android firmware, researchers found another firmware … design lets the attackers bypass Android permissions, give apps special … significant competition.”
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British startup Nothing confirms launch of new Android phone, and it'll be here sooner than you'd expect
17 Feb 2026 14:44 GMT
… you purchase one of its Android smartphones. The deal still applies … cheeky post on X, formerly Twitter. The executive shared a screenshot …
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Google’s Pixel Launcher Gets Its Biggest Visual Overhaul in Years With Android 17 Beta 1
17 Feb 2026 14:01 GMT
… cohesive user experience. While Android betas have historically been … on utility. According to Android Central, the search functionality … on X (formerly Twitter) by several prominent Android developers, the … The Road Ahead for Android 17
Android 17 Beta 1 is …
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Android Auto 16.3 update lands with traces of video apps, light theme
16 Feb 2026 23:12 GMT
… channel, Google has launched Android Auto 16.3 in the … sign of continued work on Android Auto’s light theme, something … flag around video apps on Android Auto.
“CradleFeature__allow_video_ … looking forward to on Android Auto?
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Apple starts testing end-to-end RCS encryption on iPhone, but without Android support
16 Feb 2026 23:12 GMT
… that doesn’t work with Android yet.
Within the changelog of … messages, it’s not supporting Android during this test. It … primarily used for iPhone-to-Android communication, as iPhone users … sister site, 9to5Mac:
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This Unreleased Android Foldable Phone May Be A Preview Of Apple's iPhone Fold
16 Feb 2026 22:18 GMT
… will bring a few new Android handsets that some buyers … unveil the Wide Fold, as Android Authority discovered the phone… firmware
• Points to a... pic.twitter.com/8TYd3TrCsy
— Techolum (@techolum … , aka the Wide Fold. Android Authority's finding gives …