USA Today

Here's how to qualify for a payment from a Google data settlement

Android phone users can now claim their portion of a class-action settlement connected to Google's collection of their data. The lawsuit, Taylor v. Google LLC, alleged that Google needlessly collected ...

Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday release for April is a whopper

Nearly every major product family needs immediate patching, from Windows to Office to Microsoft Edge, SQL Server, and even ...
Android Authority

You can now claim a share of Google’s $135M data settlement

Google’s long-running Android data dispute is finally paying out, and the claims website is now live. Eligible users will get a payment election form (PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, ACH, or virtual Mastercard) ...
SlashGear

Google Will Pay $135M To Android Users – Here's How To See If You Are Eligible

There is currently $135 million up for grabs after Google reached a settlement in January 2026, following a class action lawsuit alleging that Google's Android devices transferred cellular data to ...
Android

Google Agrees to $135 Million Settlement Payout for Data Drain on Android: How to Get Your Share

Google has reached a $135 million settlement to resolve a class-action lawsuit alleging that Android devices used cellular data without user permission since 2017. Eligible U.S. users (excluding ...
Mint

Are your apps secretly stealing your data? FBI warns iPhone and Android users over Chinese mobile apps

The United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recently issued a Public Service Announcement (PSA) warning iPhone and Android users about the dangers of installing certain potentially ...
Staten Island Advance

FBI warns millions of iPhone and Android users: These apps could steal your data

The FBI is issuing an alert about a growing risk to iPhone and Android users via mobile apps. In the new alert, the FBI issued a warning to highlight data security risks associated with ...
Security Boulevard

Microsoft’s April Security Update of High-Risk Vulnerability Notice for Multiple Products

Overview On April 15, NSFOCUS CERT detected that Microsoft released the April Security Update patch, fixing 165 security issues involving Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft ...
eWeek

Adobe's Firefly Butler Juggles Photoshop, Premiere, and More

The new agent will enter public beta in the Firefly web app within weeks; anyone can join the waitlist now, and usage will draw from existing generative credit pools. Firefly's new controls add studio ...
eWeek

Microsoft Copilot Cheat Sheet: A Complete Guide to Microsoft’s AI

Learn what Microsoft Copilot is, how it works, pricing, features, and whether it’s worth it in 2026 across Windows, Edge, and Microsoft 365.
Lifehacker

You Could Get Up to $100 From This $135 Million Android Settlement

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...