That strange battery drain or sudden data spike might not be a glitch. It could be a rogue app secretly tracking your location, habits, and more. These invasions are often subtle, but there are clear ...

The FBI is warning iPhone and Android users to stop apps tracking their data, with some harvesting way more than you realize.

Android says nothing. The logs say everything.

Google has a knack for rolling out Android updates with subtle tweaks—then slipping in a feature that quietly changes the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about cybersecurity, surveillance and privacy. Google’s next Android update looks set to come with a critical ...

Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If you make a purchase through these links, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. When you use an ...

I am an author and features writer at Android Police. I primarily writes guides, how-tos, and roundups on the latest smartphone apps and features for Android Police since joining the team in early ...

When an app accesses your location, it’s not always to help you. Apps often collect this data in the background and share it with third parties. This can include advertisers, data brokers, or other ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Android 16 adds real-time delivery tracking. Works with ride-share and food apps. Pixel phones get the update first. Android 16 is ...