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The February 2025 Android security updates patch 48 vulnerabilities, including a zero-day kernel vulnerability that has been exploited in the wild. This high-severity zero-day (tracked as ...

A tipster alleges that Samsung has pushed an update for its One UI 8.5 beta that upgrades its Android kernel version. As a result, the post claims that One UI 8.5 feels "smoother" and "more responsive ...

In a nutshell: Android's kernel is based on the long-term support branches of the Linux kernel. LTS releases are essential for the well-being of Google's mobile OS, so much so that the company decided ...