Looking at apps that use the cloud-hosted Firebase database, Check Point found 2,113 different ones in which the backend data was unprotected and accessible to hackers.

Model flexibility is specifically important in mobile because today’s mobile apps evolve at a very fast pace. Relational databases are still a good choice if an app requires strong data ...

Mobile trade organization CTIA has launched Know My App, a website dedicated to informing consumers about the impact that specific apps have on data usage, reports PCWorld. The group notes that ...