New findings by the Electronic Frontier Foundation aim to warn app developers that some of the third-party code they place in ...

Your Android phone can double as a metal detector, a tape measure, a spirit level, and a lot more. You just need the right ...

Europe wasted no time using its landmark Digital Markets Act (DMA) to try to rein in Big Tech. Companies like Apple, Meta, and Google have faced steep fines and orders to modify their business ...

That old phone sitting in your drawer may have more life left in it than you think. You may look at it and see a dead battery, an outdated camera or a screen that no longer feels worth using. Google ...

Available in select markets thanks to a partnership with Gigs, Motorola phone owners have one less hurdle to clear when signing up for a data-only eSIM before traveling abroad. There’s been an ...

Android 17 is making the mobile data toggle much more convenient, thanks to a new “Don’t ask me again” checkbox. This finally eliminates the confirmation prompt that surfaces every time you toggle ...

AI may feel like something that lives inside your phone or computer. But behind every chatbot, smart assistant and AI image generator sits a massive physical network. Those systems need buildings.

Google is introducing a massive upgrade to its “Android Switch” tool in Android 17, with the ability to copy more data than ever when switching from iPhone to Android, and it might be able to copy ...

Forward-looking: Researchers at the University of California San Diego are testing whether retired smartphones can still do useful work instead of ending up as electronic waste. Working with Google, ...

Verizon sent one of its customers a “refurbished” phone equipped with a Mobile Device Management (MDM) profile that gave the company remote control over the device. The serious mistake raises ...

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NEW YORK, June 8 (Reuters) - Meta (META.O), opens new tab is investing $115 million to stand up a new training program for data center technician jobs, as the social media giant races to build the ...