April has arrived, and it’s time for another round of Google’s monthly security updates.
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Google releases April patch for Pixel/Nexus devices, ton of bug fixes
Android P: What’s new?
Google has consistently released the first developer preview for the next version of Android well before Google I/O for the last two years so that developers can get a good idea of it before the conference, and this year is no different. This week, Google released the very first developer preview for the next Android version, Android P.
Google releases March patch for Pixels with working “Check for update” button, details improvements
It’s March already, and another round of Google’s monthly security updates for its devices has arrived—this time with a functioning “check for update” button.
Wi-Fi Alliance announces WPA3 protocol to better secure wireless devices
The Wi-Fi Alliance, a body overseeing the development of the wireless standard today announced its new security protocol: WPA3. It will obviously further strengthen wireless security, but also this announcement comes in wake of the KRACK attack revelation about three months ago by a Belgian security researcher.
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Fuchsia OS is now available for the Pixelbook
Google spent the last few years developing, investing in, and perfecting two primary operating systems. Chrome OS and Android run on billions of devices across the world and their popularity is rapidly spreading. Discovered in 2016, Google is officially creating a third operating system, Fuchsia.
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XDA boots Android Oreo onto the Huawei Mate 9 thanks to Project Treble
One of the most interesting features that were announced with Android 8.0 Oreo is Project Treble. Treble marks Google’s attempt to control the fragmentation in the Android ecosystem. Now, XDA editor-in-chief Mishaal Rahman has posted about how he managed to boot an AOSP ROM compiled straight from the source on the Huawei Mate 9.
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Why Google fighting malware through Chrome is important
When it comes to an infected computer, there is not much a person can do except to try and clean it up. However, if there are tools that help you do that, it makes your duty much easier. Let’s face it: ad revenue is important to all web publishers. It’s important to us as well.
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Yahoo Answers “infinite scroll” bug comes to Chrome on Android
You fix one thing, you break another. Just when we thought the Yahoo Answers “infinite scroll” bug was done and dusted, it seems to have sprung back up again; this time, on Android.
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[Update: Fixed by Yahoo] Here’s how to easily fix the Yahoo Answers “infinite scroll” bug in Chrome
A little over a week ago, we brought attention to the “infinite scroll” bug on Yahoo Answers where, if using Chrome, answers would fly straight down the page before you could even glance at them. After being a known bug for nearly two years now and Yahoo not bothering to do anything whatsoever about it, I’ve scavenged the internet and finally found a simple solution to this mess.
[Update: Fixed by Yahoo] Yahoo Answers “infinite scroll” bug in Chrome has still not been fixed for nearly two years now
Love it or hate it, you can’t deny that Yahoo Answers has come in handy at least once in your life. However, the point of this article is not to discuss how we feel about the service in general; rather, it’s to talk about a bug that I’ve noticed in Chrome for quite some time now: “infinite scrolling.”
