Screen overlay is a feature on Android devices that allows apps to run on top of other apps. It gives an app permission to change what's displayed on the screen even if you're not actively using the ...

Android phones not running the latest Oreo OS are vulnerable to a high-severity “toast” overlay attack. Security researchers warned of a high-severity Android flaw on Thursday that stems from what ...

Google has been steadily improving Gemini over the past couple of months, and it seems the Android experience is getting ready for a slew of new upgrades which includes responding in an overlay on top ...

This comes with a major UI change too. Currently, when you minimize the Gemini overlay, there's no trace of the AI assistant.

Ryne was ostensibly a senior editor at Android Police, working at the site from 2017-2022. But really, he is just some verbose dude who digs on tech, loves Android, and hates anticompetitive practices ...

The black market for malicious Android software is heating up thanks to a rise in popularity of overlay malware. The black market for malicious Android software is heating up thanks to a rise in ...

A high-severity vulnerability in Android's "Toast" feature is putting users at risk of an overlay attack, which could ultimately result in the remote commandeering of their device. Palo Alto Networks ...

With the arrival of Android 13 Beta 1, Pixel phones can now quickly edit the contents of the clipboard, with an overlay similar to taking a screenshot. For the last few years, when taking a screenshot ...

Researchers are tracking an Android Trojan that’s been rapidly improving over the past several months. It uses overlay attacks to steal login credentials and payment card details from users of banking ...

Update (06/14): It’s the news that Substratum fans have been dreading. On a post on its Issue Tracker forum, Google confirmed that the Android P developer preview intentionally blocks the use of ...

It's a helpful feature, but it could be dangerous if you're not careful Screen overlay is a feature on Android devices that allows apps to run on top of other apps. It gives an app permission to ...