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• Spyware firm is hacking into iOS and Android devices, according to Google

  RCS Lab spyware uses known exploits to install harmful payloads and steal private user data, according to a Google report.

• Apple needs to start guaranteeing iOS upgrades like Samsung

  Samsung is giving S22 users a promised four years of updates. Perhaps it's time for Apple to provide some guarantees too.

• On app tracking, both Android and iOS have to do better

  While Google has announced plans to reset permissions for older Android apps, Apple’s app-tracking-transparency efforts in iOS have fallen short.

• Kotlin mobile SDK shares code across Android, iOS

  The Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile plug-in allows developers to write, run, and debug shared code in Android Studio.

• Apple admits to widespread iOS Mail security threat but claims no ‘immediate risk’

  Apple vows a fix "soon" for iOS Mail flaws that "do not pose an immediate risk to our users".

• Microsoft tasks Defender anti-malware with securing corporate Android and iOS phones

  While malware writers have attacked PCs because of their popularity and large attack surfaces, Android and iOS phones aren’t immune.

• How a single character could make your Apple device crash

  Apple has revealed a bug in some versions of its operating systems is causing its devices to crash thanks to a single character in Telugu.