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Android 16 security features focus on theft, scams, and identity

One of the most significant additions from Android 15 is Theft Detection Lock. This smart feature uses AI to determine if ...

Google releases January Android Security Bulletin, but Pixel users are still waiting for bug fixes

Google has released the Android Security Bulletin for January, but there's no sign of the regular Pixel bug fixes for the ...

Experts urge Android users to install the latest security update immediately: Here’s why

Android users should update their phones immediately as Google's December 2025 patch fixes critical vulnerabilities.
Bleeping Computer

Google fixes actively exploited FreeType flaw on Android

Google has released the May 2025 security updates for Android with fixes for 45 security flaws, including an actively exploited zero-click FreeType 2 code execution vulnerability. FreeType is a ...
Android Police

Android's December 2025 Security Bulletin is here

Google has just released the Android Security Bulletin for December, which includes an exhaustive list of vulnerabilities affecting Android devices. Unlike manufacturer-specific updates like Pixel's ...

Government flags new Android vulnerability, urges users to update phones

CERT-In warns Android users to install the January 2026 security patch after a Dolby-related vulnerability puts unupdated ...

Google set to reduce the Android source code releases to just twice a year

The Android Open Source Project, built and released by Google under the Apache 2.0 license, allows third-party developers to ...
SecurityWeek

Critical Dolby Vulnerability Patched in Android

January 2026 Android update patches a single vulnerability, a critical Dolby issue whose existence came to light in October ...