Google has faced a number of class action lawsuits over harvesting data from Android phones without user consent. Last year the company settled a case in California for $314 million. This year, the ...

Modern businesses run on data. Companies regularly capture, store and analyze large amounts of quantitative and qualitative data on consumer behavior, to which they can apply predictive analytics to ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance professor who ...

Don't think that Excel is just for numbers. Many people populate Excel's seemingly infinite grids with data, using it as a flat-file database. It can serve as a relatively effective contact manager or ...

Google Owes Android Users $135M. Do This to Get Your Cut of the Settlement Google settled a case over the Android OS draining cellular data on Android devices, which could put up to $100 in your ...