Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Pulling the headline statistics out of the Google posting, the ...

Back in the day, any time a friend told me they thought their voice assistant might be secretly listening in on their private conversations, I was one of the people telling them it was all in their ...

In the smartphone industry, there’s an unsaid perception around security and safety. iPhones are the better bet compared to Android. Given the open nature of Google’s smartphone OS, it’s not ...

Whisper it quietly, but there’s a serious issue at the heart of Android. Google’s success with Pixel has exposed a disconnect with the world’s most popular OS. That’s good news for Apple as it quietly ...

Now that most people have huge amounts of personal data on their phones, security is more important than ever—even if most people care a lot more about apps, ease of use, design, and price. But the ...

Apple and Google have released security updates across iOS, Android and Chrome to patch zero-day vulnerabilities that were exploited, urging users to update their devices immediately ...

With the increasing sophistication of digital threats, safeguarding your phone and personal data has never been more crucial. Android is responding with a suite of new security features designed to ...

It starts with a tap, and for the first time in the company’s history, that tap may happen on a non-Apple device. With the update to iOS 26.3, for the first time ever, EU iPhone users get the same ...

If you haven't updated your iPhone yet, now's the time. Apple has officially rolled out iOS 18.6, and while the update may seem small, it packs a powerful punch. With 29 security vulnerabilities ...