If the App Store presented developers with a potential river of revenue when it launched six years ago, it's little more than a trickle today. The Financial Times says profits are "squeezed" as the App Store becomes more "industrialized."

Bas Bosschert, the CTO of Double Think, claims that hackers can access your WhatsApp database using any Android app, even after today's update. "Facebook didn't need to buy WhatsApp to read your chats," he concludes.

Early last month, Google wrote a seemingly innocuous, jargon-filled blog post about figuring out when a search ad on a consumer's smartphone leads to buying an item in real life—conveniently glossing over the fact that it's doing that by "tracking consumers’ smartphone locations all the time, wherever they go, even when they’re not using a Google app," reports Digiday.

There's a new Android phone, and it's very nice and pretty much just like all the other very nice ones. It's also—Motorola can't stress this enough—ovary-friendly. It'll match your Pop Rocks and pink socks!