Google’s Pixel 2 gets 3 years of Android updates: Will that sway iPhone waverers? – Gears Of Biz

Google's Pixel 2 gets 3 years of Android updates: Will that sway iPhone waverers?
Gears Of Biz
The detail is buried in a drop-down menu on the Pixel 2's tech specs page under 'Operating system', which states, “Minimum 3 years of OS and security updates”. The Pixel 2 support update was spotted by Android Police. A possible reason for the longer …

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Verizon Galaxy Tab E 8.0/9.6 Nougat update released – TheAndroidSoul (blog)


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Verizon Galaxy Tab E 8.0/9.6 Nougat update released
TheAndroidSoul (blog)
Update [October 07, 2017]: Even the Galaxy Tab E 9.6 inch is now receiving the Android Nougat update, coming to the device as software version T567VVRU1CQHD, with August security patch of course. It gets the same new features and new UI that we have …

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Machine Learning Aided Ransomware Detection Using Process Power Consumption Patterns – Infosecurity Magazine

Machine Learning Aided Ransomware Detection Using Process Power Consumption Patterns
Infosecurity Magazine
ransomware samples with active Command and Control (C2) at the time of experiment on three different Android devices, namely: a Samsung Galaxy SIII (Android 4.4), a Samsung Galaxy S Duos (Android 4.0.1), and an Asus Padfone Infinity (Android 4.4).

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How to spot fake Android apps – The Punch

How to spot fake Android apps
The Punch
Sometimes, fake apps will pose as security updates, and clicking on the links may lead to your information being stolen. According to community.norton.com, if you are an Android user and you receive an unexpected SMS, a strange alert or notification, …

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