A new app offering to record your phone calls and pay you for the audio so it can sell the data to AI companies is, unbelievably, the No. 2 app in Apple’s U.S. App Store’s Social Networking section.

A viral app called Neon, which offers to record your phone calls and pay you for the audio so it can sell that data to AI companies, has rapidly risen to the ranks of the top-five free iPhone apps ...

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The Neon app offered cash for recordings of your phone calls These were sold to AI firms in order to train their algorithms It’s been taken offline after a huge security flaw exposed users’ recordings ...

Your Google account can store a lot of information about the websites you visit or searches you make. The My Activity tool allows you to manage and delete that data with a few taps. Using one of the ...

As Washington’s partisan standoff deepens, the Labor Department is preparing for a potential halt in economic data if there is a partial government shutdown. The timing is especially sensitive. This ...

The Trump administration says it has a deal to save the popular video app, which by law must find a new, non-Chinese owner or face a ban in the United States. By Sapna Maheshwari Amanda Holpuch and ...

“Flying blind amidst heavy fog is a dangerous proposition,” one economist said about the risks of a lapse in official statistics. By Ben Casselman The monthly jobs report on Friday is expected to ...

For most of us, data centres aren’t something we typically think about in our day-to-day lives, despite being the silent enablers of virtually every single digital process or transaction we make. For ...