Following a report that some Blu phones use an app that collects your data, Amazon has made them unavailable on its site. Roger Cheng Former Executive Editor / Head of News Roger Cheng (he/him/his) ...

Blu, the Florida-based smartphone maker known for its affordable lineup of Android smartphones, was in hot water earlier this week with Amazon over privacy concerns, but luckily, those issues have now ...

Blu smartphones have established a niche for consumers who want an inexpensive Android device that doesn't skimp on features like battery life or screen brightness. But the phones are also being ...

Earlier this week Amazon suspended sales of some smartphones from BLU Products. The move came in response to concerns raised by security firm Kryptowire, which reported that some user data was being ...

Blu, however, denies that its phones contain spyware, malware, or any secret software and expects Amazon to 'quickly reinstate' its devices for sale. I'm PCMag's managing editor for consumer ...

Smartphones from Blu are one again available for sale on Amazon. The budget Android devices were pulled from the site for the second time earlier this week over evidence they were still shipping with ...

Budget phone brand BLU is back in hot water after a security company has claimed that it found spyware on some of the maker's phones. This isn't the first time BLU has been accused of including ...

Update (8/5): Amazon has resumed selling some Blu phones after reviewing information sent by the maker. Meanwhile Blu has announced they're getting relisted calling it a "false alarm," it must be ...

At the beginning of last week, Amazon removed Blu smartphones from its website following the finding of a “potential security issue.” However, after a little less than a week since this announcement ...

Budget Android phone manufacturer Blu Products has been suspended from selling its handsets on Amazon. Citing "security concerns," the online retail giant is removing Blu models from Amazon.com until ...

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