Even when it's idle, your smartphone is transmitting certain information to the device manufacturer, says NordVPN. Here's why you might want to limit some of this data.

Cyberattacks that target mobile devices and services can impact anyone, but the risk is especially great against politicians, journalists, activists, and public figures. Now a relatively new mobile ...

Locate X uses a phone’s mobile advertising ID to create a vast network of device locations. Locate X uses a phone’s mobile advertising ID to create a vast network of device locations. is a news writer ...

It turns out that the Trump family's mobile-phone venture isn't a security nightmare or a revolutionary service. Here's what it really is. Can a politically branded mobile-phone provider - even one ...

Google has found increasing evidence of "the exploitation of weaknesses in cellular communication standards leveraging ...

T-Mobile has agreed to pay a $15.75 million fine and improve its security in a settlement over a series of data breaches over three years that affected tens of millions of customers. “T-Mobile ...

There are some drawbacks I've noticed when using my phone as a mobile hotspot, especially under heavier workloads.

Android’s new mobile network security features aren’t available in the stable Android 15 update that recently rolled out for Pixel phones. The settings page for these features was added in Android 15 ...

T-Mobile confirms it was hacked in the wave of recently reported telecom breaches conducted by Chinese threat actors to gain access to private communications, call records, and law enforcement ...

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...

Understanding best practices for mobile device security in today’s healthcare environment can be challenge for many organizations. As mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones become more ...