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Android 11 is now live – but if you don't have one of the 'selected' OnePlus, OPPO, Pixel, realme, or Xiaomi phones, you might be in for a bit of a wait.

ESET releases version 6.0 of its Mobile Security solution, protecting Android users against malware, phishing, and financial threats.

The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne has chosen Spectralink Versity as the communication platform for its 6,000 staff.

New cyber-espionage operation targeted at Middle East users disguises itself as a chat app, according to ESET researchers.

'Joker' malware hides in Android apps, evading Google Play Store protections to capture user information, warns Check Point.

Panasonic adds Toughbook A3 to its Android line-up, a fully-rugged 10.1 inch tablet with nine-hour battery life. Available in Australia from August.

Google's Android 11 Beta debuts on Pixel phones this week, bringing enhanced communication, privacy features, and seamless smart device control.

Google is merging its Google Play Music system into YouTube and has introduced a bunch of impressive new features.

JBL's Link Bar merges a sound bar, Android TV, and Google Home into one sleek device offering high sound quality with smart home integration.

iPhone users are now able to use their phones to sign up to Google's Advanced Protection Program, using the iPhone's built-in security key technology.

PAX Technology is set to enter the Australian market with its Android payment terminals next year, aiming to modernise the country's EFTPOS landscape.

OPPO debuts ColorOS 7 in India, highlighting Infinite Design and localized features, promising enhanced user experience across over 20 phone models worldwide.

Samsung's Galaxy Fold gets a boost with 'hundreds of apps' now optimised for its foldable screen, thanks to a collaboration with Google.

A security flaw in Samsung, Huawei, LG, Sony and other Android phones leaves users open to SMS phishing attacks, Check Point Research reports.

Android 10 is rolling out on Google Pixel phones this week, with a wider rollout expected to follow suit for other manufacturers and devices in the near future.

A new mobile malware variant, Agent Smith, has infected 25 million devices worldwide by exploiting Android vulnerabilities, with 15 million affected in India.

Tinder launches Tinder Lite in South East Asia, enhancing app performance in emerging markets by reducing data use and boosting connectivity.

Google has apparently suspended Huawei's licence to use the full Android platform, according to media reports.

It definitely doesn't mean you are paranoid if you're worried about Android security:  the threat landscape is growing in every dimension.

Mobile apps and websites can now leverage FIDO standards to provide a simpler and secure biometric login for over a billion devices supporting Android 7.0+.