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Google has patched a major security vulnerability in the Android platform that allowed hackers to inject malicious code into trusted applications without changing their verification signature. It’s now up to hardware manufacturers to make the patch available to their own devices, and Samsung is believed to be one of the first that will start rolling it out.

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Kim Dotcom’s new MEGA service just got its first official Android app, and it’s available to download now from Google Play. The free download lets MEGA users browse their cloud-based storage lockers, automatically upload their images to them, and more.

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Researchers have uncovered a major security flaw in the Android operating system that allows hackers to modify trusted apps without changing their verification signature. Attackers could take advantage of the vulnerability to install keyloggers, backdoors, and other malicious functions into apps, which would continue to look completely legitimate to their users.

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At an Android whiteboard meeting yesterday, Facebook announced a new beta program to help strengthen its Android app. By allowing a small amount of users/testers access to new software before its official release, Facebook is hoping to cut down on the possibility of releasing buggy updates to the masses.

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Delta Air Lines announced version 2.1 of its official Fly Delta app for Android this week, bringing with it a couple of new features such as the ability to shop and purchase international flights, and book seats 24 hours ahead of your trip.

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