Several users from Venezuela detail how they were alerted early to the recent earthquakes courtesy of Android’s Earthquake Alerts system.

A serious warning has been issued about a vulnerability first discovered in October 2025, and here's why you need to enable this crucial safety feature on your phone. Alert for Android Smartphone ...

Android’s new notification rules could finally tame your alert overload. Early code in Android 17 points to a more capable way to manage how and when your phone interrupts you, especially if constant ...

Google confirmed its Android Earthquake Alerts System detected seismic activity in Venezuela and sent warnings moments before the tremors hit. The system, active in 98 countries, uses smartphone ...

Because alerts travel as electronic signals, they can reach Android phones before seismic waves arrive. Those few seconds, Google says, can be crucial.

West Coast citizens get crucial seconds of warning with Android ShakeAlert and MyShake earthquake detection apps that issue life-saving alerts before hazardous shaking. Such new technologies turn ...

Why it matters: As Android 16's new security features roll out with the next generation of smartphones, users will, for the first time, have a tool to detect invisible digital surveillance. Whether ...

In brief: Google has admitted that its early earthquake alert system failed to inform millions of people about the severity of Turkey's 2023 quake. The highest level "TakeAction" warnings were only ...

Samsung seems to be developing a new “Alert Center” in One UI 8 to notify users about sneaky apps, security risks, and aging account settings. Code strings describing “Alert Center” and its features ...

Customizable Android Automotive OS application delivers real-time V2X road hazard alerts over the vehicle’s existing cellular connectivity. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED ...