Once WhatsApp's username feature is launched, you'll be able to protect the privacy of your phone number for new contacts.

WhatsApp is set to let people chat without having to reveal their phone number - by exchanging unique usernames instead. It ...

Encryption systems rely on “random” numbers, but conventional computers can’t generate them perfectly. New research shows that quantum physics can. By Alexander Nazaryan Researchers in Switzerland ...

Android Auto is haunted by another major glitch, and users blame a recent update. A user report posted on the Google forums in early May revealed that the most recent Android Auto version was causing ...

There comes a time in every adult’s life when you wonder: How can I leave this group chat without drama? In 2026 group chats are inevitable. That’s not necessarily a bad thing. These chats allow ...

Recently a friend apologized to me for not being more active in one of our group chats. This isn’t a high-stakes thread—just a daily mix of media gossip, memes, and the occasional plan to meet up for ...

There’s an app for everything nowadays… right? Well, looking up call records for a phone number of choice is not one of those things, as potentially millions of Android users found out after paying ...

Think about etiquette. Picture situations when someone might practice it. What comes to mind? Maybe you pictured a movie set in the 1700s, where a bunch of older ladies drink tea. You might have ...

Kim Kardashian’s latest TV gig has hit a snag. The reality star’s new comedy pilot, “Group Chat,” has failed to find space at Hulu — nearly two years into its development. Variety reported last Friday ...

I've been covering Android and other mobile technology for close to ten years now, with a specific interest in phone accessories, e-readers, and what makes each individual phone different from another ...

The Galaxy S26 is here, but this isn't necessarily good news for Android Auto users. As I reported not long ago, some of those who bought the new (and kind of expensive) smartphone ended up being ...

The head of Florida International University’s Turning Point USA chapter resigned following revelations that he sent numerous racist messages in a group chat for conservatives. Ian Valdes wrote and ...