Budget phone-maker BLU Products is in hot water with consumers after inadvertently bricking one of its devices via an OTA firmware update. Owners of the Life One X2, an affordable Android handset ...

Now, almost a week after the problems began, BLU is helping owners unlock their phones. The company tweeted out that those affected should contact [email protected] for further instructions.

Google announced today that support for a recently released Android privacy protection feature would be backported to billions of devices running older Android versions later this year. The permission ...

Android apps that haven't been used for a while will soon begin to automatically lose their permission to access sensitive device features, such as sensors, SMS messages, and contact lists. Come ...