For the first time ever, Android topped the worldwide OS internet usage market share. Windows still holds the title as the worlds most used operating system on desktops and laptops. Windows is still the most-used platform in North America. Virginia Tech researchers warn that some Android apps that dont ask for overreaching permissions are actually stealing personal information from other apps. The study, funded by DARPA, took 6,340 hours and used DIALDroid software, which is open source and available on GitHub.”]

