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TL;DR:Aikido now pentests Android apps. The same agents that test your web apps and APIs can now work through your APK, log into the app, and reason through it, alongside the backend it talks to, in a single assessment. Findings come back with reproduction steps and are ready for an AutoFix, the same as any…

The last big update to Google Keep was at the start of this year with the reminders-Tasks migration. Google has now updated Keep for Android with “Find in note” search.

Motorola is bad at updates, but at least they arrive eventually. This week, Motorola is detailing its Android 17 update and what’s new, including the overdue adoption of themed icons.

Microsoft has been very busy working on Windows 11’s integration with Android. In July, we learned that the company was prototyping several features, including a standalone Messages app you can pin and access from the Start menu. Just a few weeks ago, Windows Insiders gained access to a new Phone Link experiment that provides more…

Sideloading apps on Android is the process of installing an app from a downloaded APK file. Think of it like installing an app from an .exe or .msi file on Windows. You download the file, tap on it, and wait for it to install.

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Android Auto users are not new to the occasional missing feature, broken function, or other bugs. Like when Gemini wouldn’t run Google Home routines or when connections would drop or freeze every few minutes on some phones and car head units. Most recently, drivers were having an issue with the Spotify app. But that problem…

Nothing OS 5.0 beta based on Android 17 has begun rolling out, but you might see an error because the demand for the new beta is “more than expected.”

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On Saturday morning, you might have noticed an app called “Android Pulse” appearing in the list of available Google Play updates.