Whats new in... 'AndroidX Text - 1.0.0-alpha01'
A quick look at one of the latest additions to the AndroidX suite of libraries
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Photo Credit: Galen Crout
How to have 'Crystal Clear Certificates': Securing your Android Apps using Certificate Transparency
Android 16 introduces official support for Certificate Transparency, but what is it and why is it so important?
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Securing the Future: Navigating the Deprecation of Encrypted Shared Preferences
EncryptedSharedPreferences is now deprecated, but what does this mean for your app and its security?
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The elephant in the room: How to update Gradle in your Android project correctly
I don't want to alarm you, but if you've updated the Gradle version in an Android project, you've probably done it incorrectly at least once
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What's the buzz about the 2024 OWASP Mobile Top 10?
The OWASP Top 10 list for Mobile has had some significant changes for the first time in nearly a decade.
In this post we'll explore the changes, what this means for your Android apps and how to learn more about the threats we face in 2024.
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Unpacking Android Security: Part 4 - Insecure Authentication
In this series of blog posts we take a look at Android Security in detail through the lens of the OWASP Top #10 threats to Mobile, with the end goal of learning how to write more secure code in our apps.
In this part we look at the #4 threat 'Insecure Authentication'
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Android Security: Securing your Gradle builds from baddies
Gradle based-supply chain attacks are sadly nothing new, however there are a number of tools available to avoid them…
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Here's some Android tidbits you may have missed!
No clickbait, just a collection of bitesize Android goodies I have shared over the years
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What's new in Jetpack Security Crypto Version 1.1.0-alpha04
Out of the blue, the Jetpack Security Crypto library sees its first update in 18 months. Let's take a look at what's new!
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Unpacking Android Security: Part 3 - Insecure Communication
In this series of blog posts we take a look at Android Security in detail through the lens of the OWASP Top #10 threats to Mobile, with the end goal of learning how to write more secure code in our apps.
In this part we look at the #3 threat 'Insecure Communication'
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Unpacking Android Security: Part 2 - Insecure Data Storage
In this series of blog posts we take a look at Android Security in detail through the lens of the OWASP Top #10 threats to Mobile, with the end goal of learning how to write more secure code in our apps.
In this part we look at the #2 threat 'Insecure Data Storage'
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Unpacking Android Security: Part 1 - Improper Platform Usage
In this series of blog posts we take a look at Android Security in detail through the lens of the OWASP Top #10 threats to Mobile, with the end goal of learning how to write more secure code in our apps.
In this part we look at the #1 threat 'Improper Platform Usage'
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A day in the life of… Ed George (Senior Android Developer)
As featured in the ASOS Tech Blog
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Learning to 'Hack Android' with picoCTF
A beginners guide to solving picoCTF's 'droid' challenges
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Hands on with Jetpack's Security App Authenticator library
A look into Jetpack Security's latest exciting addition
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Projecting the Future: Remote IDEs
JetBrains Projector might just be the tool we need in 2021
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The Fright Before Christmas: How a MediaPlayer and OBB file nearly ruined my holidays
A fun retrospective look at a pesky bug that threatened to ruin my holiday season
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How To: Sorting and Reporting Your Dependencies Versions with Gradle
Working on larger projects can make dependency management difficult, in the post we will look at how to sort and generate a report of our Gradle project's dependencies and their available upgrades
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Writing 'Finite State Machines' in Kotlin (Part 2) - 'Delta Hat'
In this part we shall move on to defining and implementing delta hat, better known as the 'extended transition function'
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Writing 'Finite State Machines' in Kotlin (Part 1) - DFA
Could we implement finite state machines in Kotlin and how might they be useful in the real world?
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How to 100% nail your Android / iOS interviews
Some thoughts on how to smash interviews as a mobile developer
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