Want to Boost Your Home’s Resale Value? Install a Heat Pump
Heat pumps are more than just a way to keep your home comfortable without using fossil fuels.
Source: WIRED
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Apple’s biggest leak in years shows the iPhone 18 Pro surviving a drop test
Android phones leak every year, but Apple's latest leak is on another level.
Source: Android Authority
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OpenClaw finally has an official app, but first impressions aren’t exactly glowing
The new companion app lets you chat with your self-hosted AI assistant, use voice mode, and approve automations on the go.
Source: Android Authority
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Qualcomm sets the date for this year’s biggest Snapdragon announcements
Take an early look at what news we're expecting from this year's Qualcomm Snapdragon Summit, scheduled for September 22–24.
Source: Android Authority
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Gemini’s smartest image feature is no longer locked behind a paywall
Gemini can now pull your photos and search history to generate custom images for free.
Source: Android Authority
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Kobo’s best Kindle-rivalling feature is finally live
Kobo users can now sync their reading progress, current reads, and finished books with StoryGraph automatically.
Source: Android Authority
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Meta Contractors Posed as Teens to Prompt Rival Chatbots About Suicide, Sex, and Drugs
Hundreds of contractors working on a project for Meta pretended to be kids in order to see how other chatbots like Gemini and ChatGPT would respond to high-risk subjects, WIRED found.
Source: WIRED
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The Supreme Court just made your phone’s location data much harder for police to get
US Supreme Court gives rare win for location history privacy.
Source: Android Authority
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Gemini ‘Personal snapshot’ will make it a breeze to review what it knows about you
Gemini will show exactly what it knows about you and let you make corrections.
Source: Android Authority
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Buying a Mattress in 2026? We Tested 100+ and These Were the Standouts
WIRED has tested 100-plus bed-in-a-box mattresses for a week each. Our top pick, the Helix Midnight Luxe hybrid, is the best bed you can buy online.
Source: WIRED
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Nissan discloses employee data breach linked to Oracle zero-day attacks
Nissan is warning that it suffered a data breach affecting current and former employees after threat actors exploited an Oracle PeopleSoft vulnerability in data theft attacks previously linked to the ShinyHunters extortion group. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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NAIC says public data stolen in ShinyHunters' PeopleSoft breach
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) says the ShinyHunters extortion group stole only publicly available data, outdated logs, and configuration files after breaching its systems by exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in an Oracle PeopleSoft server. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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Android 17 testers stuck on Beta will have to wait a little longer for a fix
Google swears its Android 17 Beta 4.0/4.1 upgrade fix is still in the works.
Source: Android Authority
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Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra name pops up attached to upcoming accessories
The WPC has certified some cases for Samsung's upcoming foldables.
Source: Android Authority
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SwitchBot’s new ceiling light delivers colorful Matter smarts without a pricey hub
SwitchBot’s hub-free Matter light proves premium smart home features don't have to cost a fortune.
Source: Android Authority
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Google Meet’s Gemini note-taker opens up to a lot more users on web and mobile
Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers can now auto-transcribe and summarize Meet calls.
Source: Android Authority
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Here’s how Android phones helped Venezuelans escape the devastating earthquake
The Android Earthquake Alerts system may have saved several lives as devastating earthquakes struck Venezuela last week.
Source: Android Authority
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WhatsApp rolls out usernames to help users hide their phone number
WhatsApp is finally allowing users to reserve usernames, a privacy feature that lets them hide their phone numbers from people not in their contact list. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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