Google has reportedly acknowledged that its Android Earthquake Alerts system did not work accurately during the devastating 2023 Turkey earthquakes. The system issued 500,000 lower-level “Be Aware” ...

Google’s new Scam Detection alerts in the Gboard keyboard will work across chat apps, showing a warning pop-up when the phone ...

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Google admitted in a recent report that its earthquake alert system failed to warn 10 million people in Turkey during the 2023 ...

When two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela on Wednesday, some Android users received a Google alert before they even felt the ground shake. The notifications surprised many people, raising one ...

Gmail users come under attack from Google hackers. Update, August 12, 2025: This story, originally published on August 11, has been updated with additional mitigation advice following the new wave of ...

Google Play Services now shows early signs of support for Personal Safety Crisis Alerts. It’s possible that Google could use this shift to bring Crisis Alerts to more phones than before. Update, ...