The developers behind a free torch app for Android smartphones have confessed to stealing users’ location data to send to advertisers. The app, Brightest Flashlight Free, has been downloaded tens of ...

A popular flashlight Android app with an installed base of between 50 million and 100 million users has also been collecting personal data including location and device ID and sharing it with ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) headquarters stand in Washington, D.C. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg WASHINGTON • The creator of a popular flashlight app for Android phones hid the fact ...

Flashlight brightness control is coming to Pixel phones It's been spotted in the latest Android preview version Previously you needed a third-party app to access the feature The flashlight is a useful ...

Android has finally added native flashlight brightness controls from the Quick Settings panel. Google added support for controlling the flashlight brightness in Android 13, but there was no way to do ...