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Google kicked off Dangerous December with a warning that Android is under attack, with two critical vulnerabilities “under limited, targeted exploitation.” Then Google issued another emergency update for all Chrome users. So quickly was this fix rushed out to 3 billion users, it didn’t even have a CVE classification at the time.
Android 16 QPR2 brings long-awaited features like lock screen widgets and custom icon shapes. There are also useful tools like a low-light mode for screensavers and AI-powered notification summaries. It's a huge update, and despite a few poorly thought-out features, this is an update you should be paying attention to.
New Android Feature Lets You Beam Live Video to Emergency Services
Apple and Google are teaming up to make it easier for users to switch between iPhone and Android smartphones, according to 9to5Google. There is a new Android Canary build available today that simplifies data transfer between two smartphones,
Android app streaming on Windows 11 is getting a subtle upgrade. A new expanded mode in Phone Link makes apps feel less cramped on large monitors, bringing the experience closer to something you might actually want to use daily.
Health Connect is an all-in-one health and fitness data aggregator, but it could soon track your medical symptoms on Android, too.
This feature could help give emergency dispatchers context in circumstances like car accidents, fires, or medical crises.
Android already offers a host of features to help you in an emergency. From a nifty gesture that lets you quickly call emergency services to more advanced tools like Car Crash Detection, Emergency Location Service,
Google is launching Android Emergency Live Video, a feature that lets emergency dispatchers request live camera feeds from your phone.
We tried and tested the new Google Pixel Watch 4 and Android Wear (Wear OS) on-hands, review: Here's how to find, shop, and buy the smartwatch online.
Android Emergency Live Video is a brand-new safety feature on Android phones that will let you stream video to first responders during emergencies.