Android’s built-in anti-malware software, Play Protect, is supposed to protect users from attacks, but it is failing users. The software ranked last once again in a recent antivirus test.
What if Android becomes a service you have to pay for? A crazy idea that could well become reality following Google's run-in with the European Union. Will the American giant opt for a new economic model? We explain everything.
Some say Google deliberately leaked the Pixel 3 XL so people would get used to the notch. Are we getting used to the big notch or should Google go back to the drawing board? After a day with a simulation of it on my phone, I have an answer.
Android doesn't have the best reputation when it comes to security, and a question that comes up often is whether or not the average user needs an antivirus app for their Android device. In this article, we discuss the risks that are out there and the pros and cons of Android antivirus apps.
New photos and an unboxing video of what appears to be the final Google Pixel 3 XL have just emerged and they reveal a rather disappointing design combination: a huge notch and bottom bezel.
Another year, another Android, but when is it actually going to benefit you? Wondering why you haven't received the latest Android software update yet? Read on to see how Android's fragmentation problem is affecting you and your software updates.
The successor to Oreo is Android Pie, and it's now available to download on Pixel devices. When will your phone get Android 9.0 Pie? What are the features of the next Android sweet treat? Find out here!
Google has finally announced the release of the latest Android update. His name? Android Pie 9.0! And good news, you can already download it on some devices!
The time has come: four years after the multi-billion dollar acquisition of WhatsApp, Facebook wants to earn money with Messenger. On the one hand, there is advertising for business chats with selected companies. On the other hand, there will soon be advertisements in WhatsApp status. But how bad is that really?
The year 2018 is already well underway, and now our attention is turning to the smartphones that will be released in the second half of the year. Here are all the new phones that we are looking forward to as 2018 winds down.
Eight smartphones competed in our Smartphone World Cup, and now our winner has been chosen. The Google Pixel 2 has the best smartphone camera, and it performed remarkably on all levels!
The latest version before the final presentation has arrived: the Developer Preview 5 is finally available for Android P. If you are a beta tester, you can already install it! Here are the download links and instructions to get an early taste of the...pie? Pistachio? Popsicle?
The grand finale of our Smartphone World Cup is here, and in the duel for the best smartphone camera it's: Android vs iOS, Google vs Apple, Pixel 2 vs iPhone X. You decide which smartphone has the best camera!
Our smartphone world championship is approaching the end! The two semi-finals are over, the votes counted, the finalists have been determined. It will be a thrilling duel in the fight for the best smartphone world championship!
If you've recently taken the plunge and rooted your Android phone or tablet, then you have real power in your hands, and should use it wisely. The next thing you need is a few apps from our list of the best root apps for Android to flex your muscles.
We all want to be protected against malware, but there are actually many different kinds of harmful software that can affect your device. Different kinds of malware need different solutions, so we've put together a handy list of the different types, with the best solutions for each.
The EU Commission's record fine against Google is causing a lot of discussion, including controversy right here in the AndroidPIT editorial team: Does Google finally need to be reigned in properly or is it completely unjustified? There are good arguments on both sides.
Google has been slapped with a record-breaking $5 billion EU fine for Android antitrust violations, but the money isn't even the most alarming thing about it. Google needs to face up to how it manages Android, and this could change its - and our - relationship with the software.
Google Assistant is Google's new AI powered assistant to make your life easier. Already capable of answering your questions, planning trips, organizing your calendar, your media and more, Assistant is always learning new features. The latest? This little helper just got more pro-active with suggestions.
Huawei and Google are playing the first semi-final of the Smartphone World Cup! Three cameras against one, it will be a very exciting duel. It's in your hands: Which of them takes the better pictures?
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