Category: Software Testing and QA

Samsung’s October 2025 Security Patch: Lessons for QA in Mobile Security

As we hit mid-October 2025, Samsung has rolled out its monthly security update, patching a total of 33 vulnerabilities across Galaxy devices. This includes 13 high-severity fixes from Google’s Android Security Bulletin and 20 Samsung-specific issues (SVEs), with five rated high severity. For software QA professionals, this patch cycle is a stark reminder of the […]

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Lessons from the Jeep 4xe Update Debacle: Why QA Testing Can’t Be an Afterthought

In the fast-paced world of automotive software, over-the-air (OTA) updates promise convenience and quick fixes. But when things go wrong, they can turn a routine update into a roadside nightmare. Take the recent incident with Jeep’s Wrangler 4xe hybrids, where a buggy Uconnect infotainment update caused vehicles to lose power mid-drive, stranding owners on highways […]

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Five quick reasons to perform quality assurance (QA) on mobile applications:

Five quick reasons to perform quality assurance (QA) on mobile applications:

1. Bug Detection and Elimination: Proper QA helps identify and resolve bugs and issues in mobile applications. This process involves thorough testing of various functionalities, features, and user interactions to ensure the app functions as intended – both in design and by the user. By detecting and addressing bugs early in the development process, QA […]

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Non-Functional Versus Functional Testing; What’s in the Black Box?

Non-Functional Versus Functional Testing; What’s in the Black Box?

Testing is an important step to determine if your applications are performing as intended. Two of the major types of software testing that help determine these are functional and non-functional, and these typically fall under Black Box testing… So what’s the difference? Functional Testing Functional testing involves testing an application against its business requirements. It […]

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iBeta Quality Assurance Updates and Expands Accreditation

iBeta Quality Assurance (iBeta) today announced the expansion of their biometric security testing capabilities with the completion of their bi-annual audit by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the National Volunteer Laboratory Program (NVLAP) NVLAP Testing Lab Code 200962-0 and has achieved accreditation by Android as an Android Biometric Security Partner for […]

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iBeta Quality Assurance Provides New Service for Companies Looking to Purchase Biometric Technology

Denver, CO, April 29, 2021 — iBeta Quality Assurance (iBeta) today announced the expansion of the information listed on iBeta.com regarding the products that have passed our NIST/NVLAP ISO/IEC 30107-3 Presentation Attack Detection testing process as a service for companies looking to purchase biometric technology. This new table is especially designed to provide easy access […]

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