Zombie games: Are you a social zombie? Rise of the mobile dead

NORWALK, Conn., Feb. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Wondering how much this year's Valentine's Day gift cost? Probably less than you think. In a new survey by priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN), 69% of all shoppers admitted to being bargain hunters with their Val

Consumers might remember Skyfire as the makers of an app that let iPhone users watch Flash video on their iPhones back in 2010. But Opera is less interested in apps and more focused on Skyfire's Rocket Optimizer software and a feature known as Skyfire Ho

Dear Lifehacker, Why do all these apps on my phone and on the web want my Facebook (or Twitter and Google) information to sign up for an account? Is it safe to use these? Dear SO, Social logins are pretty common these days. You need a Twitter, Facebook,

CSO - Google is in the information business. But one app developer is accusing it of providing him with "TMI" -- too much information -- about his customers. And this sharing of user information from Google Play has reignited an online debate over privac

WhatsApp is one of the more popular cross-platform messaging apps, despite possible troubles with privacy laws, but anyone who has used the app knows that the UI is in desperate need of an upgrade. Luckily, it looks like just such an upgrade is on the ho

We’ve seen Ubuntu’s mobile OS running on the 70 year old (in smartphone years) Galaxy Nexus. To almost no one’s surprise, it ran like complete sh*t. If you were curious to see how the biggest threat to Android since Firefox OS ran on something this centu