Alcatel apps for Alcatel phones have just been updated to include advertisements. While previous apps from Alcatel were free, included with the phone, and weren't half bad, several have been updated ...

Alcatel looks to have replaced its default gallery app with a sketchy new app called Candy Gallery. Candy Gallery asks for numerous permissions and features advertisements. Android Authority has ...

A weather app that comes preinstalled on Alcatel smartphones contained malware that surreptitiously subscribed device owners to premium phone numbers behind their backs. The app, named "Weather ...

It seems that Alcatel or its licensee TCL haven't yet learned their lessons, perhaps waiting for that "big bad" that will tear down whatever credibility their brands might have in the mobile market.

Mobile users in need of more basic devices have new flip phone options available from TCL and Alcatel. And we’re not talking about foldable phones of the Android variety. Instead, these are old-school ...