Google is using AI to block millions of harmful apps, crush scam tactics, and strengthen Play Protect, making Android safer.

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Google has published its 2025 annual security report, detailing how artificial intelligence (AI) has strengthened protections across Google Play and the wider Android app ecosystem, as the company ...

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Google announced the first beta version of Android 17, which includes several privacy and security enhancements.

Google may change how Android security updates work. But larger patch cycles might give hackers more time. 'High-risk first' model could streamline OEM patches. Google is considering an overhaul of ...

Google says that through 2025, it blocked more than 255,000 Android apps from obtaining excessive access to sensitive user ...