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Exclusive: Google wants to make Android phones safer by switching to ‘risk-based’ security updates

Google’s new ‘risk-based’ approach to Android security updates prioritizes high-risk security issues. Here’s what this means ...

Android 16 QPR1’s source code is nowhere to be found, but Google swears it’s coming

Google has yet to release the source code for Android 16 QPR1, sparking fears about the company's commitment to AOSP.
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Android Open Source Project (AOSP): Everything you need to know

Android is the most popular open source operating system (OS) globally and shows no signs of slowing down. Its presence across various products, from Android-based tablets and smartphones to smart ...
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Two Exploited Vulnerabilities Patched in Android

Elevation of privilege flaws in Android Runtime (CVE-2025-48543) and Linux kernel (CVE-2025-38352) have been exploited in ...
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/e/OS Is Better Than Android. You Should Try It

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Android quietly installed a feature that scans your photos for 'sensitive content' - how to remove it

On Nov. 7, 2024, Google released a System update for Android 9 and later, which included a new service, Android System SafetyCore. Most of these patches were the usual security fixes, but SafetyCore ...