Google is rolling out a global earthquake detection system using Android smartphone’s accelerometers. While seismometers would be preferred, this approach offers a more cost-effective way to identify ...

A new warning for Google Chrome users, as the browser is found harvesting sensitive phone data without users realizing. This isn’t an isolated example with Chrome, and the browser is now increasingly ...

Google’s Android Earthquake Alerts system crowdsources data from smartphone accelerometers to detect seismic activity. The system has detected over 18,000 earthquakes and alerted millions across ...

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