There are thousands of apps on the list, and you probably have at least some of them installed.

A hack of location data company Gravy Analytics has revealed which apps are—knowingly or not—being used to collect your information behind the scenes.

Samsung has confirmed that there will be more than 70 apps available for the Galaxy Gear, but big names such as Facebook and Twitter are yet to pledge their support.

Android apps laced with North Korean spyware found in Google Play Google's Firebase platform also hosted configuration settings used by the apps.

Spy agencies including the U.S. National Security Agency have been working together to extract personal information, including location data and address books, from mobile apps as part of a globe ...