Today’s consumers have quickly become dependent on mobile devices that incorporate the USB-C, or USB-Type C, communication interface standard—from smartphones and tablets to wearables and laptops. The ...

Android 16 wants to make smartphone security a breeze, and it is doing so with a new Advanced Protection Mode. The new mode isn't a tool by itself. Instead, it essentially brings several existing, new ...

Android 16’s upcoming USB Protection feature enhances security by defaulting new USB connections to charging-only when the device is locked. This security measure may interfere with fast charging, as ...

Google is finally fixing a confusing Android Auto connection roadblock caused by Android's Advanced Protection Mode. Here's ...

This article provides a determined step in the protection of USB applications. USB applications are prone to over-current or over-voltage, wherein not only it could damage the files inside the USB but ...

When we get a new device these days, somewhere in the package is likely to be a wall-wart USB power supply. We look for a place to plug in the little switch-mode dongle, rearrange a few plugs in the ...

The latest release of Honeywell’s Secure Media Exchange, designed to protect industry from USB-based cyber attacks, goes beyond malware to identify an increasingly prevalent form of USB attack types.

Earlier this month a single person pleaded guilty to taking down some computer labs at a college in New York. This was not done by hacking into them remotely, but by plugging a USB Killer in one ...