The Galaxy S27 Ultra battery upgrade could have been much wilder
A 7,000mAh battery may have been on the table for the S27 Ultra.
Source: Android Authority
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Candidates Are Signing a Pact Promising Action on Data Centers and AI Safety
More than 15 politicians from across the country have signed on to the AI Pact, vowing to regulate data centers and AI. “We’ve got to get this right,” says Nebraska Senate candidate Dan Osborn.
Source: WIRED
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Meta agrees to $18 billion settlement over teen social media harms
Meta has reached a proposed settlement worth up to approximately $18 billion with a bipartisan coalition of 52 attorneys generals over allegations that Facebook and Instagram were deliberately designed to encourage compulsive use by children and teenagers. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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Amazon slashes 25% off Linkind outdoor smart solar lights
Linkind Smart Solar Lights drop to $97.99 at Amazon, bringing app-controlled color lighting to your yard for less.
Source: Android Authority
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Apple gets ready to join the foldable club as September event invites go out
Apple has scheduled its next major hardware launch event, where we're expecting not just the iPhone 18 Pro, but also a foldable iPhone.
Source: Android Authority
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Samsung’s new 32-inch ViewFinity S7 gets its 24% first price drop to $219.99
Save $70 on the Samsung 32-inch ViewFinity S7, a 4K IPS monitor with HDR10, USB-C, and multitasking features.
Source: Android Authority
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Google rolls out Gemini Audio to improve real-time dialogue and speech recognition
Google's new Gemini Audio family aims to make your conversations feel more natural.
Source: Android Authority
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Here’s how you can get Pixel Watch 5’s exclusive watch faces on your Pixel Watch 4
Sideloading the latest Pixel Watch Faces app brings the latest designs to your older smartwatch.
Source: Android Authority
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Android Auto team is rolling up with a fix for your Spotify problems
You can finally get back to listening to your music and podcasts.
Source: Android Authority
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Boston Scientific says cyberattack disrupted operations globally
Medical technology company Boston Scientific has been targeted in a cyberattack that disrupted some of its IT systems, causing operational disruptions globally. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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Amazon slashes the Garmin Vivoactive 5 to $173 in all-time low deal
This Garmin deal cuts 42% off the Vivoactive 5, dropping the fitness watch with GPS and music storage to a record low.
Source: Android Authority
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Best Nothing Phone (3) deal ever as the flagship plunges to $499
Save $300 on the Nothing Phone (3) at Amazon and get a 6.67-inch 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, and more.
Source: Android Authority
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Hackers target Microsoft SharePoint RCE chain with PoC exploit
Attackers are now targeting a chain of two Microsoft SharePoint vulnerabilities that can allow them to execute arbitrary code on unpatched servers, according to threat intelligence company Defused. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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FBI disrupts proxy network enabling Chinese espionage operations
The FBI has disrupted infrastructure associated with a technical "quartermaster" that provided reconnaissance, proxy management, and operational routing capabilities for Chinese cyber espionage activities. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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This Android TV launcher just gave users much more control over their home screen
The launcher now lets you build an Android TV home screen that actually feels like yours.
Source: Android Authority
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Meta Will Pay Up to $16.7 Billion to Settle Its Social Media Harms Case—and That’s Not All
In addition to sending billions of dollars to states, Meta will make substantive changes to its platforms as part of a landmark settlement.
Source: WIRED
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Snowflake ends service-account passwords. Now comes the hard part
Snowflake is ending password authentication for legacy service accounts, forcing organizations to migrate them to passwordless methods. Token Security explains why the harder challenge is identifying what uses each account, who owns it, and how much access it still needs. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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Ubiquiti patches three max severity security vulnerabilities
Ubiquiti has released security patches for three new maximum-severity vulnerabilities that threat actors can exploit remotely without privileges. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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