Google has just issued an updated Android distribution chart and it makes for an alarming read. The latest OS — Android 16 — was on just 7.5% of phones when the data was captured in December, while ...

Google’s Android Security Bulletin shows that March 2025 marked the final round of security patches issued for Android 12 and ...

Security updates have stopped for millions of devices running older versions of Android. If your phone can’t upgrade beyond ...

Google warns that over 40% of Android devices no longer receive security updates, leaving more than 1 billion devices exposed to malware and spyware attacks.

Over 40% of Android phones no longer receive critical security updates. Here’s what that means, why it matters, and what ...

Android Authority reports the same. “Users are reporting that the latest Google Play system update reverts their version from January 2026 to November 2025.” It’s mostly but not just Pixels affected. ...

Google warns 40% of Android phones are vulnerable to malware and spyware. Users with devices on Android 12 or older are urged ...

Google says devices running Android 12 or older that are no longer receiving security updates leave more than 40 per cent of active phones vulnerable to malware and spyware.