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

Google is rolling out the Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1 update to compatible Pixel devices, and among the build’s headline features is a new privacy-related feature: a location indicator (via Android ...

We bring you the first look at Android's upcoming Intrusion Logging feature that lets you detect a data breach.

The Supreme Court has agreed to decide the constitutionality of broad search warrants that collect the location history of ...

One sheriff who leads an anti-smuggling task force says the software helps “develop leads to eventually obtain probable cause ...

For more advanced tracking for walking, running, and cycling, the well-known Strava app (for iOS and Android) doesn't need a wearable to work. It can grab all the data it needs from your smartphone, ...

Timi is a news and deals writer who's been reporting on technology for over a decade. He loves breaking down complex subjects into easy-to-read pieces that keep you informed. But his recent passion ...

Punkt, a Switzerland-based brand best known for its minimalistic and privacy-focused phones, has introduced its latest ...

Motorola has announced a sequel to the Moto Tag, with the new Moto Tag 2 coming later this year with improved battery life ...

You have been warned — a billion phones are at risk. Updated on Dec. 23 with additional commentary on new security vulnerabilities and the security risks for the billion-plus phones that will not ...

The fine margins of success in the smartphone world became even finer in 2025, with hardware upgrades taking a continued backseat to ever-expanding, AI-powered software ambitions. However, that ...