New variants of the NFCShare Android malware are being distributed as fake updates for legitimate banking apps hosted on ...

Despite last year’s $167 million verdict against NSO Group for its Pegasus software hacking some 1,400 WhatsApp users, Meta ...

Security firm SafeBreach discovered a significant prompt injection flaw in Android’s Google Gemini that allowed malicious notifications from apps like WhatsApp or Slack to hijack the assistant. By ...

Plus: Anthropic has called for a global slowdown in AI development. This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday ...

SafeBreach found a now-fixed Gemini Android flaw that let malicious WhatsApp and Slack alerts manipulate AI responses and ...

If you've ever broken your phone's screen but still wanted to get data or files from it, you know how painful that can be, ...

If a cybercriminal wants access to a high-profile Instagram account, it turns out all they have to do is ask. “Meta gave zero ...

A severe security flaw in Meta’s automated AI support assistant allowed hackers to hijack high-profile Instagram accounts via basic prompt injection. Attackers spoofed target locations via a VPN and ...

For some companies, the evolution of smartphone camera tech can't come fast enough. In the last few years, both Vivo and Oppo have been experimenting with teleconverters, barrel lens add-ons that ...

While Google can guarantee extended Android support for many of its Pixel devices, it can't guarantee feature parity. Not all Android 17 features will come to all Pixel models in the list, with Gemini ...

Anna Gragert (she/her/hers) was previously the lifestyle editor at HelloGiggles, the deputy editor at So Yummy and the senior lifestyle editor at Hunker. Over the past 12 years, Anna has also written ...