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Google’s June 2026 Android update fixes dozens of flaws, including a potentially exploited Framework vulnerability and critical system bugs. The post Google Patches Android Zero-Day Vulnerability in June 2026 Security Update appeared first on TechRepublic.

Chrome’s latest Android tablet bug is disrupting browser access on some managed devices, leaving IT teams to rely on alternate browsers while Google investigates. The post Chrome v148 Bug Locks Some Android Tablet Users Out of Browser appeared first on TechRepublic.

Google’s $135 million Android settlement could pay eligible US users who used Android devices with cellular data since November 2017. The post Google’s $135M Android Privacy Settlement: Who May Be Eligible appeared first on TechRepublic.

Gmail users on some Android devices report flickering, blank, or unreadable emails, with WebView workarounds available. The post Strange Gmail Bug Is Making Emails Unreadable on Android appeared first on TechRepublic.

Google Health 5.0 replaces the Fitbit app with a redesigned layout, Gemini-powered coaching, a new Android widget, and retired Fitbit features. The post Google Health 5.0 Brings New Fitbit App Design, AI Coach, and Android Widget appeared first on TechRepublic.

Google’s Continue On in Android 17 lets users move supported tasks from phone to tablet, bringing Apple-like Handoff to Android devices soon. The post Google Brings a Long-Missing Apple Feature to Android appeared first on TechRepublic.

Google previewed Android 17 with Gemini AI tools, AirDrop-style sharing, privacy upgrades, multitasking changes, and stronger security controls. The post Top New Features in Android 17 You’ll Notice This Year appeared first on TechRepublic.

Google detailed Android security updates for 2026, including verified bank calls, stronger theft protection, OTP hiding, and spyware forensics. The post Google Launches New Android Security Features to Fight Scams, Theft appeared first on TechRepublic.

Samsung Galaxy Watch can show compatible CGM glucose data today while Samsung works on future non-invasive blood sugar tracking features. The post Samsung Galaxy Watch Glucose Tracking: What Works Now and What Doesn’t appeared first on TechRepublic.

ESET found 28 CallPhantom scam apps on Google Play that promised fake call logs and had reached more than 7.3 million downloads before being removed. The post Google Play Scam Apps Hit 7.3M Downloads with Fake Call Logs appeared first on TechRepublic.