Whispers of platform fragmentation and security vulnerabilities in the Mac OS X are being blown a bit out of proportion. Here's why.

In the most basic terms, fragmentation is the reason that Android devices you’ll come across continue to run years-old Froyo builds. So what's the issue, and is their an easy fix?

Google has moved to combat the increasing fragmentation in Android devices, by providing OEMs and manufacturers with earlier access to software to help bring them up to speed.

Ice Cream Sandwich, the latest version of Android, is likely to ease the fragmentation of the operating system, some device executives said on Thursday.

Android's pivotal problem is the fractured nature of its market, Callahan said. The Gingerbread 2.3 Android build is still the most used mobile OS and it lacks crucial protections. Over three ...

Google has admitted, repeatedly, that fragmentation is a problem. The experience with Android may be indicative of what’s in store for Windows Phone (and BlackBerry when it launches BB10).

Mobile operating system version fragmentation is usually referred to as an Android-specific issue, one that is not as painful for arch-rival iOS. What we have learned today is that another OS ...

In addition to fragmentation, the fact that Android is the most widely used mobile OS on the planet also makes it a target for hackers, the DHS and FBI say. About half of the malware threats ...

According to the research, 73 percent of Android devices run on the Gingerbread OS or an Android 2.3 variant. Froyo, also known as Android 2.2, gobbles another large slice of the pie with 23 ...

Ice Cream Sandwich, the latest version of Android, is likely to ease the fragmentation of the operating system, some device executives believe.