The age-old debate over Android and iOS may never reach a fruitful conclusion. However, one way Android has always been superior to iOS is in its ease of installing applications. Android applications ...

Sideloading apps involves downloading APK files from sources outside the Google Play Store, which means these files are not vetted by Google's security checks. This increases the risk of downloading ...

Most of us will download an app from Google Play or the iOS App Store without a second thought, confident the giant corporations behind the stores are keeping us safe from digital harm. If you own a ...

In the digital age, Android users enjoy the freedom of customizing their devices, thanks to the platform’s open-source nature. However, this very flexibility can become a double-edged sword.

The victim clicks on the shared link and downloads the malicious APK (outside the Play Store), and when installed, the app asks for dangerous permissions ...

Android's app file format, the APK (Android PacKage), has been with us since the 2008 launch of Android. It's portable, easy to create since it's just a structured .zip file, and widely supported by a ...