To get around this, you can revoke camera, location, or microphone permissions for such apps. Head to Settings > Privacy & ...

One of my favorite tiny features from Apple’s upcoming iOS 14 operating system is a big one for privacy and security—a rare two-fer. Whenever an app accesses your camera or microphone, you’ll see a ...

"Microsoft Monday" is a weekly column that focuses on all things Microsoft. This week “Microsoft Monday” features news about a new SwiftKey feature for Android, redesigned Office icons, a $480 million ...

Protecting your privacy in the modern age isn’t easy, with everything from app labels to online cookies to think about, but knowing what the apps on your devices are up to has to be one of your top ...

Microsoft is testing some privacy and notification features in its latest Windows 10 Insider preview for Fast Ring users. A previous build added an icon to the notification area that tells you when ...

iPhone's privacy features empower users to monitor app access to their camera, microphone, and location through real-time indicators like colored dots and icons. Users can review and manage these ...

As the gradual transition of classic Windows settings continues, Windows 11/10 has given Sound a special place in the settings. Available under Settings > System > Sound, it offers you to configure ...

You can turn your microphone on and off in a Google Hangouts call by giving the app permission to access your device's microphone. If your microphone doesn't seem to be working, make sure that it's ...

Windows 10 receives major updates twice a year, and the operating system is always seeing new improvements. Microsoft currently is beta testing an icon in the system tray that should make consumers ...