Hackaday

Hacking Amazon Echo Show 8 3rd Gen Via UART And EMMC

Even with Amazon’s Echo Show devices running Linux in the form of the Android-derived FireOS, using them for non-Amazon ...
Redmond Pie

A Clear Guide To FRP Bypass On Android 16

Is it still possible to bypass FRP on Android 16? Yes, but it is significantly harder than on previous versions. Android 16 ...

There's one group of Android users Google's new sideloading rules won't affect

LineageOS says Google's new developer verification system for sideloading apps on Android will not affect devices running its ...

How to run Linux GUI apps on Android (when it actually works)

How to run Linux GUI apps on Android (when it actually works) ...
Android

Malware-as-a-Service: RedWing Malware Lets Hackers Rent Access into Your Android Phone

Researchers at Zimperium have uncovered RedWing, a new Android malware-as-a-service sold through Telegram with subscription tiers, a support bot, and how-to videos. Once installed, it can steal ...

I tried a hidden Android Auto feature Google doesn't want you to know about

Google limits what Android Auto can do, but you can sideload apps to unlock YouTube, screen mirroring, and more. Here's how ...

A broken Galaxy Fold 5 just became the Pixel desktop future I want Google to steal

A DIY DeX box built from a broken Galaxy Fold 5 makes Google’s Pixel desktop ambitions look timid, unfinished, and weirdly ...
Android Police

Sick of Amazon? This new Kindle jailbreak frees your device and is easier than ever

I've been covering Android and other mobile technology for close to ten years now, with a specific interest in phone accessories, e-readers, and what makes each individual phone different from another ...