You might use these apps every day, but have no idea what they collect. These 20 apps are quietly harvesting your location, ...

Back in May of 2021, Google announced that privacy labels would be coming to the Google Play Store. Now, almost a year later, the company has announced that it will soon be rolling these labels out to ...

F-Droid has warned against Google's new developer verification rules, saying they could kill sideloading and alternative app stores.

A mysterious company in Panama has been paying Android app developers to incorporate an SDK capable of lifting sensitive data from users' phones, including copy-paste information. When he's not ...

The creators of the alternative app store F-Droid say that the new developer review rules would make Google the gatekeeper ...

Jon Porter is a reporter with five years of experience covering consumer tech releases, EU tech policy, online platforms, and mechanical keyboards. Google is rolling out a new safety section in the ...

Google wants to make it as easy to scrub an app account as it is to create one. The company has announced that Android apps on the Play Store will soon have to let you delete an account and its data ...

Behind the scenes, Android 16 QPR2 beta 2 improves how the system manages memory. A new “Generational Garbage Collector” ...

Back in the day, any time a friend told me they thought their voice assistant might be secretly listening in on their private conversations, I was one of the people telling them it was all in their ...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced that Google was fined $60 million for misleading Australian Android users regarding the collection and use of their location data ...