In the most recent Android 4.4 release, Google has disabled a hidden feature that could control or disable permissions for individual apps. In Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, Google quietly introduced a ...

The security settings for your Firefox browser govern whether websites can store information in your Firefox browser without your permission, open popup windows and even track your location. While ...

Apps and websites are always wanting more, aren’t they? More data, more privileges, more control. As a result, you’ll often get a flurry of permissions or cookie pop-ups whenever you open up an app or ...

Flatpak apps are gaining serious popularity on Linux distributions but managing the permissions of those apps can be a challenge. But with this handy GUI tool, those permissions are simple to deal ...

We saw a lot of new features during the unveiling of Android 4.3 Jelly Bean earlier this week, including multi-user account support with restricted profiles, as well as Google Play Games, which is ...

Never forget a face, never miss a draft, and never let apps get personal info you don’t want them to, all in this week’s best Android apps. Permissions Manager: When you install an app on Android, you ...

In March 2020, Marriott, one of the largest hotel chains in the world, announced that a serious security breach had exposed the personal information of 5.2 million guests. The problem? The login ...

Google My Business has upgraded the ‘communications manager’ role to ‘site manager,’ which adds several new permissions. Businesses that have multiple users managing their GMB listing should be aware ...