Google's 'Switch to Android' app helps iOS users do just thatIt can import contacts, calendar, videos, photos and more.By S. Dent, 04.14.2022
WhatsApp may let you block your 'last seen' status contact by contactThe move is part of a greater privacy push by the Facebook-owned app. By S. Dent, 09.07.2021
WhatsApp lets you add new contacts with QR codesThe app is getting animated sticker packs, dark mode and new video features.By C. Fisher, 07.01.2020
Apple vows to fix its easily defeated iPhone parental controlsA bug lets kids communicate with anyone who contacts them. By S. Dent, 12.13.2019
TrickBot malware may have hacked 250 million email accountsIncluding millions belonging to governments in the US, UK and Canada.By C. Fisher, 07.12.2019
New York AG is investigating Facebook over email contact scrapingThe service previously asked some new users for their email passwords.By K. Holt, 04.25.2019
Facebook 'unintentionally' saved contacts of 1.5 million new usersAfter it received their email password, it snagged the contacts without asking.By R. Lawler, 04.17.2019
Helm's personal email server helps you avoid data breachesMore control over your data's whereabouts might help your security.By J. Fingas, 10.17.2018
Google's redesigned Voice app is better at juggling your callsIt's on iOS now, but coming to Android soon. By S. Dent, 08.14.2018
Import your Instagram contacts to Facebook MessengerIt's completely opt-in and will only match up contacts who mutually follow you.By R. LeFebvre, 12.04.2017
Get Google's own contacts app on any Android phoneAs long as you're using a recent version of Android, that is.By J. Fingas, 08.14.2017
Amazon allows Echo call-blocking a month after it should havePrivacy comes in second again. By S. Dent, 06.13.2017
Microsoft's Outlook mobile apps help you edit your contactsMicrosoft's Android and iOS apps finally offer contact editing.By J. Fingas, 06.05.2017
Outlook 2016 for Mac now supports Google Calendar and ContactsBut it won't be available everywhere until later this year.By A. Tarantola, 03.02.2017
Blu smartphones secretly harvested texts and contactsThe problems affects 120,000 phones, the company says. By S. Dent, 11.15.2016
Microsoft and Mercedes bring your office calendar to your carThe In Car Office project helps you navigate to that meeting and call your co-workers.By J. Fingas, 09.05.2016