Apple often promotes the App Store as a secure place to download apps. The company highlights strict reviews and a closed system as key protections for iPhone users. That reputation now faces serious ...

Whether you own the latest iPhone or one of the Android smartphones, there's a good chance you use more than a few apps daily. From checking the weather to keeping yourself entertained with a game, ...

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The Cash App is owned by Block, formerly known as Square. Back in 2022, the company disclosed a data breach affecting 8.2M users. The company revealed that a former employee retained access to US ...

A dating app for women to do background checks on men – and share information about potential bad actors – said it has been hacked, exposing tens of thousands of photos and other personal information.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about privacy including AI, privtech, data justice and law. Femtech apps aim to empower users by helping them gain ...

The Tea app data breach has grown into an even larger leak, with the stolen data now shared on hacking forums and a second database discovered that allegedly contains 1.1 million private messages ...

According to Block’s filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the breach occurred when a former employee downloaded reports on Dec. 10, 2021, that contained sensitive customer ...

All Amazon Fire TV Stick models come with 8GB of storage, barring the second-generation Fire TV 4K Max, which comes with 16GB. While that might not seem like a lot, it's enough to download dozens of ...

Life360, an app that enables family members to share their location with one another, sells its user data to "approximately a dozen data brokers who have sold data to virtually anyone who wants to buy ...

Faith writes guides, how-tos, and roundups on the latest Android games and apps for Android Police. You'll find her writing about the newest free-to-play game to hit Android or discussing her paranoia ...