Google Alert - Android

	Android Daily update ⋅ March 28, 2018
	NEWS
	Facebook Collected Android Phone Data For Years, Report Claims CBS New York (CBS Local) – Facebook is facing new questions about its data-privacy practices as Android device users found the service had collected years of contact names, telephone numbers, call lengths, and text messages. The practice was revealed on the same day Facebook bought ads in U.S. and British ... Flag as irrelevant
	How did Facebook obtain and share call and text logs from Android phones? Press Herald The social network acknowledged Sunday that it began uploading call and text logs from phones running Google's Android system in 2015 – first via its Messenger app and later through an option in Facebook Lite, a stripped-down version of its main app. Facebook said only users who gave appropriate ... How Facebook Collected Android Phone And Text Logs - CBS Los Angeles Facebook collecting phone calls, text messages from Android users - WBOY-TV How Facebook was able to siphon off phone call and text logs - The Times Herald Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant
	Google's Play Movies app for Android now shows where you can stream everything The Verge Google realizes that you don't always want to buy or rent a movie or TV show, so today it's updating the Play Movies & TV app for Android with a helpful feature that will show which apps are currently streaming whatever it is you're trying to watch. This works for many of the popular go-tos like Amazon ... Google just launched a new unified TV watching experience for Android - BGR Google Play Movies & TV gets streaming service integration and watchlist - Android Central Malware Found on Android Apps With Over 500000 Downloads; Taken Off Play Store - NDTV Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant
	Everything You Need To Know About 'Fortnite Battle Royale' On iOS And Android Forbes Invites: Fortnite Battle Royale is not yet in wide release on either iOS or Android. Right now we're in an invite-only pilot program, where developer Epic Games is strictly controlling who can play the game in order to test and fine tune the controls, gameplay and backend before opening the floodgates. Fortnite Android UPDATE: Big news for fans as mobile backed to dominate downloads - Express.co.uk Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant
	Google loses to Oracle in Android copyright case UPI.com "[T]he fact that Android is free of charge does not make Google's use of the Java API packages non-commercial," the judges wrote. The ruling reversed a previous district court decision in favor of Google in 2016 and remanded the case to a federal district court in California for a trial on damages. Google Could Owe Oracle $8.8 Billion in Android Fight - Bloomberg Google loses Android battle and could owe Oracle billions of dollars - CNNMoney ​Billions at stake as Oracle beats Google in latest Android Java API legal dustup - ZDNet Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant
	Android fans want Samsung to ditch the Galaxy S9's only unique design feature BGR Samsung has its curved infinity display, and Apple has its notched "all-screen" design that is currently being copied by nearly every single Android phone company on the planet. Ironically, in fact, Samsung is pretty much the only popular brand that isn't copying Apple's iPhone X design right now. Samsung taken to court over its lack of Android updates - Android Authority (blog) Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant
	Android Users, Change This Setting to Stop Facebook's Collection of Your Call and Text Metadata EFF Facebook has responded to media outrage with a statement that Android users with Messenger installed had to opt in to Facebook logging their calls and texts. Generally, allowing users to opt in to a feature is generally much better from a privacy perspective than requiring them to opt out of a default. Flag as irrelevant
	With Android developer program, Google will again train non-employees HR Dive A new partnership between LinkedIn Learning and Google aims to train professionals interested in pursuing a career in Android development and coding. The 19-course, Google-endorsed Learning Path includes about 50 hours of online coursework that preps candidates for Google Associate Android ... Flag as irrelevant
	The first 512GB Android smartphone is here, but the price is definitely not right BGR Huawei on Tuesday took the stage in Paris, France to unveil its new flagship series, the P20. We're looking at two Android devices, including the P20 and P20 Series, that are available immediately in various international markets, although it'll probably be a lot tougher to get one in the US. However ... Flag as irrelevant
	Google could owe Oracle $8.8 billion in fight over Android and Java Los Angeles Times Google's use of Java shortcuts to develop Android went too far and was a violation of Oracle's copyrights, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled Tuesday. The case — first filed in 2010 — was remanded to a federal court in California to determine how much the Alphabet Inc. unit should ... Flag as irrelevant
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	Monero-Mining HiddenMiner Android Malware Can Potentially Cause Device Failure Trend Micro Blogs We uncovered a new Android malware that can surreptitiously use the infected device's computing power to mine Monero: HiddenMiner. This Monero-mining Android app's self-protection and persistence mechanisms include hiding itself from the unwitting user and abusing the Device Administrator ... Flag as irrelevant
	Android Architecture Components - A Testable Approach to Android Development Speaker Deck Developing Android Apps has notoriously been a difficult task. Previously, Google refrained from giving advice as to how you should go about architecting your Android applications and it has been "left it up to the reader" to decide how. This lead to apps having a lot of bloat in their activities and being ... Flag as irrelevant

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