He wrote for Android Headlines for about a year, starting in 2023, before moving on to cover the more interesting smartphone space at Gizmochina. When he’s not at his desk, you’ll usually find him ...

Eigent is an open-source, local-first alternative to those. I've been testing it for a while, and it does actually accept ...

Google's mysterious Android Pulse app is showing up in the Play Store, and it could help spot apps that drain battery or hog ...

If Android Pulse showed up in your Play Store updates this weekend and looked a bit suspicious, you’re not alone. Your phone hasn’t been hacked either. It’s an app from Google that watches for ...

To do so, tap on your profile picture in the top-right corner, select Manage apps and device , and under the Updates ...

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On Saturday morning, you might have noticed an app called “Android Pulse” appearing in the list of available Google Play ...

A supply-chain attack targeting Android-based car head units is using a legitimate device-update app to spread malware that ...

Malware is abusing car infotainment updates to install proxy software, turning Android head units into nodes for the BADBOX ...

Google’s new Android verification flow adds a 24-hour wait for apps from unverified developers as broader identity checks ...

New malware abuses DoFun Android head unit updaters to deliver JarService, run ad fraud, and download the Zhima reverse proxy ...

Android malware is spreading through the built-in firmware update mechanism of automotive head units for the first time.