[extrowerk] tells us about a new hacker-friendly device – a $20 LTE modem stick with a quadcore CPU and WiFi, capable of running fully-featured Linux distributions. This discovery hinges on a mountain ...

When most people discuss smart homes, the conversation typically revolves around Google Nest, Amazon Echo, Apple HomeKit, and others. Basically, systems that control intelligent thermostats, lights, ...

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Another month, another large-scale Android vulnerability. A massive 80 percent of Android users have been left open to hacks that could result in hackers being able to gather information such as ...

When it comes to cool Android hacks, this one’s got to be up there with the best. Developer Josh Max has managed to get Google’s mobile platform running on a Texas graphing calculator with about as ...

Want to find out if you’re vulnerable to the nasty Stagefright Android hack? Here’s how to do it. Better yet, I’ve got advice on how to keep yourself safe. The Stagefright vulnerability was discovered ...

There was a time a few years ago when the first Android phones made it to market, that they seemed full of promise as general purpose computers. Android is sort of Linux, right, or so the story went, ...