Google is using deep learning and data analysis to curate the Play Store – Android Central


Android Central

Google is using deep learning and data analysis to curate the Play Store
Android Central
The Security and Privacy team wants to weed out apps with malware, but they're also concerned about applications that ask for broad permissions that might not be needed. In turn, when good apps that follow good practices are found, the team wants them

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Sony Xperia X Performance And Xperia XZ Get July Security Patch – Geeky Gadgets


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Sony Xperia X Performance And Xperia XZ Get July Security Patch
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The Android security patch fixes a range of vulnerabilities in Google's Android OS and it is now available as an over the air update for both handsets. You can check to see if the July Android security patch is available for your Sony Xperia X

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Microsoft ends all support for Windows Phone – TechRadar


TechRadar

Microsoft ends all support for Windows Phone
TechRadar
… ended support for the mobile platform today. Forecast previously on an official page, Windows Phone 8.1 — and by extension, the Windows Phone platform as many know it — will no longer receive any further upgrades, updates or security check-ups

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Symantec buys mobile security startup Skycure – ZDNet


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Symantec buys mobile security startup Skycure
ZDNet
Amazon Prime Day, Echo deals meet peak disruption storyline · This Android ransomware threatens to expose your browsing history to all your contacts · Microsoft planning to connect 2 million Americans using white spaces: Reports · Kano Pixel Kit review

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