This Android Shield Could Encrypt Apps So Invisibly You Forget It's There In the post-Snowden era, everyone wants to make encryption easier.

The company also said that one in 10 Android devices have enabled pre-boot passcode device encryption. Other findings cover the fragmented state of the Android ecosystem.

The next generation of Google’s Android operating system, due for release next month, will encrypt data by default for the first time, the company said Thursday, raising yet another barrier to ...

Android 7 boasts new encryption features as the Crypto War soldiers on Android 7.0 pushes easy-to-use encryption further into the mainstream. Patrick Howell O'Neill Updated on May 26 2021 4:49 am CDT ...

Step 4: The Android device needs to be plugged in to a charger or it won’t encrypt. Tap the encrypt button. Step 5: The PIN or Password is required to proceed to the last step to encrypt the device.

Full-disk encryption is available on devices running Android 5.0 Lollipop or later, and the attack works on phones that are powered by Qualcomm processors.

OS 26 could finally bring end-to-end encryption to RCS, securing conversations between iPhone and Android users with the MLS protocol.

With the release of iOS 18 in 2024, iPhone users were finally able to exchange rich text messages with their Android counterparts. However, one important feature has been missing -- encryption. Now, ...

In the Android 6.0 CDD, Google has changed the language again from "strongly RECOMMENDED" to "MUST", therefore requiring full disk encryption for all new devices released after Android 6.0.

Android Messages, which has just expanded its end-to-end encryption from beta to production, has a raft of caveats.