Tag: Android
Linux TCP flaw affects 80 percent of Android devices
Days after a major vulnerability spotted in the Linux-based systems, it has now been reported that the same flaw is affecting over 80 percent...
7 great apps to improve security of your Android smartphone
Smartphone security is something that comes up every day. The most security the majority of users have is a password on the lock screen....
Android Data Binding: Write Less to do More
The Android Data Binding framework leads to a significant reduction in code and, as a bonus, comes with other goodies such as BindingAdapters and...
Google develops an open source API to ease password management on...
Google has announced the development of a new open source API project that will simplify password management on Android devices. This new move emerges...
Build Your First Mobile Application Using Apache Cordova
Welcome to the world of mobile application development with the CLI Apache Cordova framework. This article is a tutorial on building a torch application...
Optical Character Recognition in Android using Tesseract
This article, which is aimed at Android developers and image processing enthusiasts, explains how to extract text out of a captured image, using the...
Google tweaks Linux kernel in Android to enhance security
Google has enabled new protections on the Linux kernel within Android to increase security of the open source platform. The protections are classified into...
Android vs. iOS: Which one fares well in app permission system
Privacy of app users has been under doubt. Irrespective of the mobile OS, apps ask for access to the users’ personal information like contacts,...
Google launches Android Skilling programme to train 2 million Indian developers
In a bid to utilise the extensive manpower in India, Google has announced the launch of its Android Skilling programme. The new initiative is...
Next Android version to have Nougat flavour
Google has formally revealed the official name of the next Android version. It won't be the highly presumed Nutella, but Android Nougat.
Android Nougat emerges...
