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One crafted text can knock unpatched Android 12 and 13 phones off the network

A single malformed text message, delivered silently and never shown in the inbox, can crash the telephony process on an Android phone and drop a call in progress, emergency calls included. Researcher ...
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Android’s November update fixes a hidden text that can drop your calls

Google's November Android security update fixes a critical bug that can crash calls. Here is how to check your phone's update ...
Tbreak

Android “SMS of Death” flaw crashes phones with one hidden text

The Android SMS of Death flaw (CVE-2026-58882) crashes calls with one hidden text. Android 14 to 17 are patched, but Android 12 and 13 are not.
Android Authority

5 new features coming to your phone with the September 2026 Android Drop

Google has announced the September 2026 Android Drop, which includes several new features rolling out to the wider Android ecosystem. Gemini can now store item locations in Find Hub, while Gemini Live ...
Ars Technica

New Android Drop adds remembered items in Find Hub, makes anti-nausea dots official

Let’s be frank: Some of Google’s recent Android feature Drops have been duds, offering little more than an expansion of Gemini summaries and chat functions. The new September Drop does have some ...