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Spokeo reports seven hidden ways smartphones track users without permission, including accelerometer data and digital ...

Most netizens today rely on the Google Home app to control their smart home devices. However, some of these users lack full control of certain devices due to the limitations that the app poses. Now, ...

GPS guides us to places or help us track our online orders. But the "fine-grained" data collected by it on Android ...

A team of researchers has developed an eavesdropping attack for Android devices that can, to various degrees, recognize the caller's gender and identity, and even discern private speech. Named EarSpy, ...

GPS guides us to places or help us track our online orders. But the ''fine-grained'' data collected by it on Android smartphones can reveal far more than just the location, quietly exposing a person's ...

Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham have found a novel and practical way to combat malicious attacks on motion sensors inside mobile devices. In a study published in proceedings of ...

Have you ever wanted to delve a little deeper into your smartphone? With the new Sensor Kinetics app, Android owners can test and monitor all the standard sensors available in their devices. From app ...

Google has disclosed more technical details about how Private Compute Core (PCC) on Android works and keeps sensitive user data processed locally on protected devices. Introduced in Android 12, PCC is ...

The Android 15 update is causing some Fairphone 5 phones to become bricked, but only if the fingerprint sensor is broken. A Fairphone rep confirmed stricter hardware checks in Android 15 are to blame.