Massive Effigy of Elon Musk Raised Over Times Square to Protest Grok
Activists raised a 40-foot-tall inflatable Elon Musk in Manhattan to draw attention to the risk he allegedly poses to investors.
Source: WIRED
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Poll reveals just how conflicted you feel about Google in the Gemini era
A recent Android Authority poll of 6,000 readers found that Google user opinion is split on how the ecosystem has evolved since 2023.
Source: Android Authority
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Grok Is Still Hosting Sexualized Deepfakes of Famous Women
A WIRED investigation found dozens of “nudified” deepfake images and videos on Grok's website, including nonconsensual depictions of celebrities and at least one prominent US politician.
Source: WIRED
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Google all but confirms Home Speaker release plans
In an email sent out to Gemini for Home testers, Google teases news about "a certain speaker" set to land sometime next week.
Source: Android Authority
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Oracle mitigates PeopleSoft zero-day exploited in data theft attacks
Oracle is warning about a critical PeopleSoft Suite zero-day vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-35273 that allows unauthenticated remote code execution, with the flaw actively exploited in ShinyHunter data theft attacks. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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Is It a Super El Niño Year? It Could Turn the World’s Weather Upside Down
From a wet winter in the Southwest to fewer Atlantic hurricanes, this is what to expect as a potential super El Niño takes shape.
Source: WIRED
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Price hikes are coming for another big Android brand
Huawei has announced that it'll increase the prices of its products starting in July, citing increased memory component prices.
Source: Android Authority
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This free Wear OS watch face is a must-have for World Cup fans
The free Kick It watch face from Facer and Citizen delivers live tournament scores and stats directly to your wrist.
Source: Android Authority
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Gemini’s new natural language TV voice control finally starts rolling out, with TCL first in line
Your TCL TV can now fix dark scenes and muffled dialogue with a simple Gemini voice command.
Source: Android Authority
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Cash App’s new mobile network doesn’t sound like a very good deal
Cash App Mobile's service is pricier than other popular MVNOs.
Source: Android Authority
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Drug Sites Hijacked Spotify’s Search Ranking Through Fake Podcasts
A joint congressional report describes a spam operation that turned tens of thousands of fake podcasts into search-engine bait for illegal pharmacy and scam sites.
Source: WIRED
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Authorities dismantle 'AudiA6' ransomware crypto-laundering service
Law enforcement has dismantled the “AudiA6” cryptocurrency service allegedly used by ransomware actors and other cybercriminals to launder more than $380 million. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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Which coworker stresses you out most? This WHOOP user built a stress leaderboard
A WHOOP user leveraged Claude Fable to analyze heart rate and stress data, uncovering some surprising workplace patterns.
Source: Android Authority
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After years of waiting, One UI 9 finally brings this status bar feature to Galaxy phones
You can finally see your internet speed right on your status bar.
Source: Android Authority
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/e/OS 4.0 is here: Murena’s Android fork makes it even easier to escape Google’s clutches
It just got a lot easier to switch to a phone without Google services.
Source: Android Authority
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The Trump Mobile T1 really is an HTC phone from 2024, teardown shows
Trump Mobile walked back its 'made in America' claims a while ago.
Source: Android Authority
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Why AI-driven threats are exposing the limits of MSP security stacks
AI-driven attacks are exposing the limits of fragmented MSP security stacks and slow response workflows. Kaseya breaks down why integrated security, automation, and recovery are becoming essential. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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YouTube Music finally tests a block option for artists, but don’t get your hopes up just yet
An Android user spotted a new "Don't recommend artist" button, but the long-awaited feature doesn't seem to actually work.
Source: Android Authority
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