Researchers tested 281 free Android VPN apps and found DNS leaks, plaintext traffic, weak tunnels, and flaws across apps with ...

BlockAds is a free and open-source Android application that blocks advertisements and trackers across apps and web browsers ...

Researchers at Nebula Security have disclosed GhostLock (CVE-2026-43499), a 15-year-old Linux kernel flaw that lets any ...

Artifical intelligence being bundled with most types of tech we buy today has become almost unavoidable. What are some good Android devices that skip AI?

A newly disclosed use-after-free in the Linux kernel's epoll code, CVE-2026-46242, lets an unprivileged user get root on ...

John is a writer at Pocket-lint. He is passionate about all things technology, and is always keeping up with the latest smartphone and PC releases. John has previously written at MobileSyrup. When ...

A Linux kernel race condition disclosed July 3 lets any unprivileged local user become root on desktops, servers, and Android devices running kernel v6.4 or later — and the researcher who found it ...

Jon Gilbert is a Features Writer for Android Police. I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended ...

A critical vulnerability dubbed Januscape patched in the Linux kernel-based virtualization module poses arbitrary code execution risk to multi-tenant cloud environments and virtualized enterprise ...

Is there any hope of any company out there breaking the stranglehold that Apple and Android have on the smartphone market?

And it's easier than I thought.