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Google races to close Android loophole that hijacks any app

Google has raced to close a security loophole in Android that experts say could have allowed hackers to hijack any app and turn it into malware. The malware experts at Bluebox Security reckon they’ve discovered a Master Key vulnerability in Android that could allow 99 per cent of apps to be turned into malicious Trojan software, attacking your phone or …

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Samsung’s Ativ Odyssey joins U.S. Cellular’s lineup

Samsung and U.S. Cellular are teaming up July 11 to sell the Samsung Ativ Odyssey, a starter Windows 8 phone we first saw for Verizon. Related stories: Samsung Ativ Odyssey, fully reviewed U.S. Cellular’s Motorola Electrify M The compact entry-level device, which costs $49.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate, features 4G LTE and a 4-inch AMOLED screen. The fair 5-megapixel …

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