Android users running unpatched devices face active exploitation of a flaw that Google addressed in its June 2026 security ...

Most people never think about Android security updates until a headline like this appears. Suddenly, your phone, the device you use for messages, banking, photos and work, becomes part of a global ...

With the increasing sophistication of digital threats, safeguarding your phone and personal data has never been more crucial. Android is responding with a suite of new security features designed to ...

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...

Well, I’ll be: Android 16 is officially here! (Or it’s available for device-makers to roll out as they see fit, at least. Choose your own adventure.) And the timing of the software’s arrival isn’t the ...

Some of Android 17's best new features aren't user-facing, but quietly enhance your smartphone's performance and malware resilience.

Google has confirmed that the Android theft protection functionality is being enhanced with a critical new feature. But only if you use the right smartphone, and the list of devices is strikingly ...