And Dell is far from the only PC maker trying to make a splash with a low-cost Android tablet either, since HP outed its cheap (and largely underwhelming Slate) tablet earlier this year.

The licensing crack doesn’t change the status on the Market server, but instead points the portion of the code on the Android device to a function that says the app is properly licensed.

Cracking The Code Of Your Android Phone Using a sophisticated algorithm software, researchers were able to crack the code by filming and analyzing fingertip movements and positioning of the device.

Google has removed a number of malicious Android apps from the Play Store after multiple reports the programs were overloading user devices. At least 38 Android apps were identified as threats ...

Video There's nothing particularly difficult about cracking a smartphone's four-digit PIN code. All it takes is a pair of thumbs and enough persistence to try all 10,000 combinations. But hackers ...

Update, September 18, 2018 (8:47AM ET): OnePlus’ “crypto-puzzle” mobile game Crackables is now live and players are already attempting to crack the code and be among the 1,000 that go ...