Google is creating a special Android security team to find bugs in sensitive apps
Android apps that will be on the team's radar include COVID-19 contact tracing apps and election-related apps.
Month: October 2020
Harvey Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles Rice share the award for research on a virus that causes hundreds of thousands of deaths a year. Read More
As good of an impression as the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra powerhouse made in our in-depth review, the most impressive smartphone released by Samsung in the second half of… Read More
Using song patterns to predict whale migrations could help us protect them from ship strikes. Read More
The Pixel 5 was officially announced during Google’s Launch Night In event alongside other hardware like the Nest Audio, Chromecast with Google TV, and Pixel 4a 5G. Read More
Google sets up research grant for finding bugs in browser JavaScript engines
Eligible browser JavaScript engines include JavaScriptCore (Safari), V8 (Chrome, Edge), and Spidermonkey (Firefox).
We do more than ever on our smartphones these days, which makes device security incredibly important. With that in mind, Google’s Android Security & Privacy team on… Read More
Despite pandemic precautions, the common cold and other illnesses are still circulating Read More
Back in August, Apple announced that long-time senior vice president of worldwide marketing would transition to a new Apple Fellow position, with Greg Joswiak moving into Schiller’s role. This… Read More
Long used as an emoji to imply sickness, the mask-wearing emoji saw a revival in 2020 as one of the most popular emojis used in tweets about Coronavirus. Read More