With advancements in technology comes an increasing concern for privacy. In a disturbing trend, several supposedly “helpful” apps have been caught red-handed, mining users’ photo libraries. This ...

As the digital world continues to evolve, so do the threats that come with it. Recently, a report exposed five apps that have ...

The city of Los Angeles has sued to stop the operator of The Weather Channel’s mobile phone application from allegedly “covertly mining the private data of users and selling the information to third ...

IPhone users are handing over their personal data with a click of a button, new research finds. Popular apps like Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, and X are harvesting user information through ...

FaceApp, an app that can instantly transform a photo of your current face into your younger and older selves is raising fears that on iPhones, it would be able to upload all your photos, including ...

SAN RAMON, Calif. — Apple is following through on its pledge to crack down on Facebook and other snoopy apps that secretly shadow people on their iPhones in order to target more advertising at users.

I used to work in tech as a user experience (UX) expert. I was a professional nerd. Nerds in our industry like to begin their sentences with “Wouldn’t it be cool ... ,” as in “Wouldn’t it be cool if ...

A decade ago, Bitcoin mining meant loud machines, expensive GPUs, and endless electricity bills. It was a game of hardware, heat, and patience. Fast forward to 2025 — Bitcoin mining has entered the ...