Just days after the government withdrew its order mandating pre installation of cyber-safety app Sanchar Saathi on all ...

India's government is reviewing a telecom industry proposal to force smartphone firms to enable satellite location tracking ...

Governments worldwide routinely seek new ways to better track cellphone users' movements or data. Russia has mandated the installation of a state-backed communications app on all mobile phones in the ...

Privacy stalwart Nicholas Merrill spent a decade fighting an FBI surveillance order. Now he wants to sell you phone ...

Is big brother watching? Yes, but not directly. The U.S. government doesn't need to spy, since our phones already track every ...

The directive led to widespread criticism and concerns of violation of data privacy and user consent in one of the largest ...

The Indian government on Wednesday reversed an order that required all new mobile phones to have a tracking app after ...

Mobile phone data provide high-resolution, near real-time measurements of population mobility and have become an increasingly valuable source for public health research, enabling rapid evaluation of ...

With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings, and more. Blake has over a decade of experience ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is acquiring powerful new surveillance tools to identify and monitor people. The Trump administration is seeking to employ new technology as it tries to boost ...

As advanced AI models become better at understanding different types of input — such as text, voice, and images — and converting them into nutritional data, fitness apps that let people log their food ...