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.

"We have invested in building and training a team of engineers and support staff who are experts in the Android mobile environment. We are very pleased to be a part of this program with Google."

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+.

Google has reportedly taken action against some of the violators.

This means any application handling PNG files that have been carefully crafted by an attacker can end up running the attacker’s code.

IDC expects year-over-year shipment growth of 2.6% in 2019, while the world's largest market is still forecast to be down 8.8% in 2018.

The company’s new offering brings the security of physical authentication to Android and iOS with near-field communication technology.

The Motorola moto g⁶ and moto e⁵ will be giving their competitors some sleepless nights.

YouTube is starting to fill up with videos claiming they have Fortnite for Android available for download.

The global smartphone market declined in 2017 and IDC expects it to do the same this year before a resurgence of opportunities next year.

Ziften's partnership with Microsoft is making serious headway into bringing microsoft security technology into the heart of all operating systems.

Low-cost Android devices from manufacturers such as ZTE and Archos are being pre-installed with adware, researchers at Avast say.

the new offering includes common hardware architecture and a suite of tools designed to support future mobility solutions.

A malware called RedDawn used Google Play to apparently target North Korean defectors, according to security firm McAfee.

“Apps can monitor network activity even without requesting any sensitive permissions."

This next generation of the MC3000 series offers everything needed to run current terminal emulation (TE) applications right out of the box.

Spark has announced that it will be the first to bring Google’s Android One programme to New Zealand

Security Research Labs claims that TCL, Oppo and ZTE vendors have at least four or more missed patches designated as critical or high severity.

Machine learning anomaly detections also rose by 480%, according to a Malwarebytes report on cybercrime tactics and techniques.

IT managers can now see, manage and gather insights from the entire line of Plantronics enterprise devices, from desktop to tablets and mobile phones.

They claim Honor, Huawei and Xiaomi devices are most affected by the ‘extremely aggressive ad network’.

Despite all of the breaches across platforms last year Google remains optimistic about their security progress.

IDC’s smartphone OS report shows that Windows Phone’s market share dropped to 0% in Q4 2017.