#Android

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Google records your location even when you tell it not to

16/08/2018 15:27

An Associated Press investigation found that many Google services on Android devices and iPhones store your location data even if you've used a privacy setting that says it will prevent Google from doing so.

Google launches Android Things for appliances as earlier spinoffs scramble to catch on

08/05/2018 09:33

Alphabet Inc’s Google on Monday launched a spinoff of its Android operating system for home appliances and other machines, following mixed results with Android offshoots for cars, smartwatches and televisions.

Google forced to open up Android to rival search engines in Russia

21/04/2017 09:30

Google has been forced to open up Android to rival search engines and applications in Russia, after settling a two-year battle with competition authorities for 439m roubles (£6.2m).

Android apps secretly steal users' data by colluding with each other, finds research

04/04/2017 10:15

Virginia Tech researchers have found that pairs of apps can trade information, a capability that can lead to serious consequences in terms of security.