IT Security company Kaspersky has detected a new kind of Trojan on android devices that spreads it self through SMS and Bluetooth and once installed is impossible to remove.
Android is one of the fastest-growing ecosystems in the industry today, but there are of course those who use iOS or even Windows Phone as their primary smartphone OS. However, these people may want to be able to use Android to play with some applications, or to test out whether or not they thing the…
Usually app updates bring improvements, new features and bug fixes. But some complicated apps programmed by a small team of developers or just 1 developer can sometimes make fatal mistakes (due to lack of resources) that makes the app useless on your specific device or Android version where the app might not have been tested…
insiders have explained to Samsung related news website SamMobile how the fingerprint scanner in the upcoming Galaxy S5 which is expected to be revealed at UNPACKED 2014 taking place in Barcelona (check out the list of specs of the device here)Many rumors regarding the implementation of a fingerprint scanner have been leaked but as of now it…
Javelin is a web browser currently only available for Android which in its latest update to version 3.0 has added an interesting new feature called Javelin Stack. For those who aren't familiar with the browser, Javelin is an all-in-one true multitasking browser, Some of the features it includes are:Build in Ad-Block
True multitasking capabilities
Built in proxy…
Samsung has been working on a Mini version of the Galaxy S5 for some time now, the device will feature a much smaller 4.5 inch display. The Galaxy S4 mini version was called "Galaxy S4 mini" and previous rumors indicated that the Galaxy S5 mini version would be no different, however new leaked images by…
Both the Nexus 4 and Nexus 5 running any version of Android 4.0+ are vulnerable to a Flash SMS type DOS Attack. Discovered by Bogdan Alecu and demonstrated at the Defcamp conference where he shows how these messages can cause your Nexus device to reboot and when then won't be able to receive calls, messages or other…
Google has just announced some exciting new changes to the Play Store. First of all from now on all apps that will be published are manually reviewed by a team of specialist, this should make sure that not only the content quality increases but also reduce the malware problem the Play Store has been having.Google…
Bloatware is a serious Android Problem and removing it is even harder. Unfortunately there is not one specific Bloatware remover you can use to remove android bloatware, but combining apps and different methods should get the job done.What is bloatware? Bloatware is considered any pre-installed app for which you haven't given any permission to be installed…
The last time we covered the Heartbleed Virus was a few months back, but it seems like the virus is affecting Android smartphones over Wifi according to A new report from Portuguese security researcher Luis Grangeia.What is the "HeartBleed Virus" again? it is an encryption flaw (and is being called one of the biggest security threats the…
Samsung has just released Android 5.0 for the Galaxy S5 and there can be many reasons for why you want to downgrade to an older Android version like Android 4.4.4 Kit Kat which provides a much stabler and smoother experience.This guide will show you how to downgrade using Odin3 v3.09.zip which you can download here. You…
While you are just minding your business, you suddenly get a pop-up message saying "unfortunately the process com.google.process.gapps has stopped". Regardless of what device you use or what you were doing at the time, this message can be quiet annoying and prevent you from using several of Google's services and is an error message Android…