How to easily encrypt files on an Android phone - and the free app I use to do it

If you need to encrypt a file on your Android device so it can be safely shared with other users, this handy app gets the job ...
Pocket-lint

6 free and open-source apps I install on every Android phone

John is a writer at Pocket-lint. He is passionate about all things technology, and is always keeping up with the latest smartphone and PC releases. John has previously written at MobileSyrup. When ...
Car and Driver

Google Planning an Open-Source Platform for Android Auto

If you've listened to a podcast, any podcast, in the past decade or so, you've probably heard of Squarespace. You can probably even recite the ads, "Whether it's for your business, your blog, your ...
New Atlas

Modular Android tablet promises to last a decade with swappable batteries and storage

We've seen a small number of modular phones with replaceable parts over the last few years, and Lenovo's been following Framework's lead in developing a modular laptop. What if you're in the market ...
Hindustan Times

Hormuz 'open before war': Khawaja Asif mocks US despite Pak offering to mediate Iran talks

Pakistan defence minister Khawaja Asif on Wednesday seemed to mock the US's aim to resume operations at the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway facing disruptions since the start of the US-Iran war a few ...
Infosecurity Magazine

APK Malformation Found in Thousands of Android Malware Samples

Android Package (APK) malformation has emerged as a standard Android malware evasion tactic, with the technique identified in ...
Android Authority

Sending files via Quick Share could get a little inconvenient, but it might be for a good reason

Google may soon add an extra step to the process of sending files via Quick Share. We’ve learned that Google may require the sender to wait for the recipient’s approval before they can actually start ...
NDTV

Trump Open To Ceasefire If US Demands Met, JD Vance Tells Pak Intermediaries

Vance also delivered what the source described as a "stern message" that Trump was impatient US Vice President JD Vance communicated with intermediaries from Pakistan about the Iran conflict as ...
The Verge

Google’s Android Automotive is moving from the dashboard to the ‘brain’ of the car

Android Automotive OS for Software-Defined Vehicles is an ‘open architecture’ for non-safety parts of the car’s internal computer. Android Automotive OS for Software-Defined Vehicles is an ‘open ...
Bangkok Post

Samsung enables Android-to-iPhone file sharing via Quick Share

Samsung has enabled file transfers to iPhone devices through Quick Share, starting with the Galaxy S26 series as the first to support the feature. The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra can now connect with ...
TalkAndroid

Why Android’s New Sideloading Rules Will Leave You Waiting 24 Hours—But There’s a Catch

For years, installing third-party apps on Android has been straightforward for users willing to go outside Google’s Play ...
Android Police

I found 7 open source apps so good I'd actually pay for them

Irene Okpanachi is a Features writer, covering mobile and PC guides that help you understand your devices. She has five years' experience in the Tech, E-commerce, and Food niches. Particularly, the ...