Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority All those free and popular email services like Gmail aren’t as private as you think. The companies behind them have
Tag: Privacy
I used a $699 Android phone that’s doing everything Google and Samsung won’t
Joe Maring / Android Authority I just saw something at CES 2026 that felt like a relic of the past: an Android phone with strong
This privacy-first smartphone draws a hard line between trusted apps and everything else
TL;DR Punkt has unveiled the MC03 at CES 2026, a privacy-focused smartphone built around a dual-environment software model. The phone adds Proton apps inside a
Proton’s latest addition takes aim at Google Sheets and Excel
Tushar Mehta / Android Authority TL;DR Proton has launched Proton Sheets, an encrypted spreadsheet tool inside Proton Drive. It offers real-time collaboration, formulas, charts, and
This new privacy-focused MVNO doesn’t even want to know your name
Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR A new MVNO called Phreeli allows you to sign up with only a ZIP code, which its founder claims
Google strikes back at scammers enabling those fake ‘stuck package’ texts
Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Google has filed a civil suit against individuals involved in the Lighthouse phishing operation. Lighthouse facilitates text scams
The US is searching the phones of more travelers than ever right now
TL;DR Warrantless border searches of phone are up 18% this year. The increase has been speeding up across Q3 and Q4, and shows no signs
Researchers warn this ‘privacy browser’ behaves like malware
Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Oplus_3145728 TL;DR A “privacy browser” called Universe Browser reportedly installs hidden software and routes data through servers in China. An
A GrapheneOS phone is on its way: Should you wait or just buy a Google Pixel today?
C. Scott Brown / Android Authority I’ve introduced GrapheneOS to a lot of friends and acquaintances, and I often see a mix of excitement and
I hate installing apps to save money, but this Pixel privacy feature makes it worthwhile
Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority Prices at fast food chains, restaurants, and even grocery stores have spiraled out of control over the past couple of
