google meet Google Meet Surpasses 50 Million Downloads as Free Access Drives Growth Google's video conferencing app hits a major milestone on the Play Store after the company makes it free for all users during the pandemic.
apple Apple and Google Share Sample Code for Coronavirus Contact Tracing System Apple and Google release sample code and interface concepts to help health agencies build COVID-19 contact tracing apps. The tech giants provide an API framework rather than building the applications themselves.
android New EventBot Malware Targets Android Banking and Crypto Apps A sophisticated new Android malware named EventBot steals passwords and two-factor codes from over 200 banking and cryptocurrency apps. The threat exploits accessibility features to quietly siphon funds and remains actively under development.
apple Apple and Google Accelerate Release of Joint COVID-19 Contact Tracing API Apple and Google are moving up their timeline to release the first version of their cross-platform contact tracing API to developers next week. The accelerated rollout aims to support public health agencies in their efforts to track and slow the spread of the coronavirus.
apple Apple and Google Join Forces to Build COVID-19 Contact Tracing System Apple and Google are collaborating on a Bluetooth-based contact tracing solution to help public health agencies slow the spread of COVID-19 while prioritizing user privacy.
apple Apple and Google Partner on Bluetooth Contact Tracing Amid Privacy Concerns Apple and Google are collaborating to introduce COVID-19 contact tracing capabilities directly into iOS and Android operating systems. The unprecedented initiative relies on Bluetooth to anonymously track exposures, but its success ultimately depends on public trust.
apple Apple and Google Partner on COVID-19 Contact Tracing Amid Privacy Debates Apple and Google are collaborating on a Bluetooth-based system to help public health officials track coronavirus exposure through official apps. Privacy advocates are urging the tech giants to provide clear transparency regarding how user data is handled.
apple Apple and Google Partner on Cross-Platform COVID-19 Contact Tracing System Apple and Google are collaborating on a decentralized contact tracing tool to help track COVID-19 exposure across iOS and Android devices. The initiative rolls out in two phases, starting with an API for public health apps before becoming a built-in, opt-in system.
samsung Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Brings Foldable Screen to Compact Phone Design The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip is a foldable smartphone that folds vertically into a compact square, featuring a 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED display and a dual-camera system.
apple Apple and Google Partner on Decentralized COVID-19 Contact Tracing System Apple and Google team up to build a cross-platform, Bluetooth-based contact tracing tool to help track COVID-19 exposure. The joint project aims to solve interoperability issues while prioritizing user privacy through a decentralized, opt-in approach.
apple Apple and Google Partner to Build Cross-Platform COVID-19 Contact Tracing System Apple and Google team up to create interoperable APIs that allow iOS and Android devices to track COVID-19 exposure through Bluetooth technology. The unprecedented partnership aims to help public health authorities automate contact tracing while prioritizing user privacy.
apple Apple and Google Team Up on Bluetooth Contact Tracing to Slow COVID-19 Apple and Google are partnering to build a cross-platform Bluetooth contact tracing system directly into iOS and Android to help slow the spread of the coronavirus.
google Google Completely Cancels Annual I/O Developer Conference Over Coronavirus Google cancels its massive I/O developer conference entirely, making it the first major tech company to scrap its event rather than move it online.
samsung Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Impresses But Remains a Costly Gimmick Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip delivers excellent performance and a satisfying flip-phone design, making it the best foldable available. However, high price tags and lingering durability issues keep it from being a recommended purchase.
blackberry BlackBerry Ends Android Smartphone Era as TCL Partnership Concludes BlackBerry officially discontinues all current Android smartphones, ending sales by August 2020 as its partnership with TCL comes to a close.