From weather apps to social media, many services collect far more personal data than needed. Before downloading, users should ...

Google must pay $425 million to the plaintiffs of a class action lawsuit that accused the company of collecting users' data ...

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Washington and Europe are growing wary of DeepSeek. The Chinese artificial intelligence company astonished the world last weekend by rivaling the hit chatbot ChatGPT, seemingly at a fraction of the ...

Threads, Meta's app designed to compete with Twitter, has now appeared on the App Store. Meta's chief product officer previously said users were looking for a "sanely run" platform. Elon Musk fired ...

A class of nearly 100 million Google users claimed the tech giant secretly collected data even after they disabled data ...

The United States’ recent regulatory action against the Chinese-owned social video platform TikTok prompted mass migration to another Chinese app, the social platform “Rednote.” Now, a generative ...

Threads, Meta's much anticipated Twitter competitor, faces trouble launching in the European Union (EU) because of stricter privacy regulations. The application is pre-downloadable in the US and UK ...

The insurance company collects telematics information from drivers with its Drivewise app, but says customers are comfortable trading information for enhanced safety. Allstate Insurance Co. developed ...

SINGAPORE – An app has been launched to crowdsource data to map out barrier-free routes, which will make it easier for wheelchair users to navigate around different parts of Singapore. The SmartBFA ...

If you’re among the nearly 36% of Americans who report symptoms of anxiety or depression, you may have used—or thought about using—a mental health app for support. But with thousands of mental health ...

The 31st annual Guam International Coastal Cleanup expects to draw 4,000 volunteers to 23 sites across 25 miles of shoreline ...