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Google ends its Reply smart notification experiment for Android

Google's experiment by Intelligent notification responses is winding down... although this going to not be the last you hear of it. The company's Area 120 team has ended the Android analisis after roughly 10 months, noting that the work "going to live on in other Google products." You can continue use Reply for a few months more, but you could encounter glitches or less-than-ideal suggestions. Not that there's much reason to break out the tissues -- you can alavailiable see some of the benefits.

Google Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in Android OS

as mentioned in The most dire vulnerability targets the Android framework and could allow an adversary to execute arbitrary code on targeted devices. Google patched 6 critical remote code execution flaws in its Android operating system as part of its October Android safety Bulletin. Google's Framework simply refers to the entire component stack that make up the Android OS, that includes native libraries. According to Samsung's Android safety bulletin, alextremely launched Monday, are patches for four additional critical vulnerabilireleation in its handDetermines that include Galaxy S, Galaxy Note and Galaxy A series phones. Handdetermine maker LG issued updates for 14 critical vulnerabilities, 6 more than Google.

Android owner? Samsung and Google want to make messaging much more fun

In future, RCS messaging going to work between the Android Messages and Samsung Messages apps, thanks to a new agreement that aims for RCS interoperability between the 2 company's apps and underlying platform. SEE: Cybersafety in an IoT and mobile world (ZDNet special report) | Download the report as a PDF (TechRepublic)While many Android OEMs have agreed to ship phones by Android Messages, Samsung opted to retain its own app, Samsung Messages, for its Galaxy phones. The collaboration, announced by Samsung on Wednesday, aims to ensure that RCS messaging works "seamlessly" across Android Messages and Samsung Messages, according to Samsung. "Working together, Google and Samsung going to ensure that their messaging clients, Android Messages and Samsung Messages, work seamlessly by each company's RCS technology, including cloud and business messaging platforms," Samsung said. Photos: 10 years of Google Chrome TechRepublicGoogle Chrome turned 10 on September 2, 2018.

Google announces Project Strobe to limit third-party access to user data on web, Android

Google in early 2018 began a project to analyze third-party developer access in its several services and Android. An issue in Google+ was Revealed as part of Project Strobe, and the company is now taking steps to limit access to consumer data across all applications. At issue is a bug in the Google+ People APIs that allowed third-party applications access to consumer data not shared to them. The consumer version of Google+ currently has low usage and engagement: 90 percent of Google+ consumer sessions are less than five seconds. When a third-party app demands access to data, each permission going to be presented one-at-a-time, by users able to deny access to individual requests.