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This ‘Simple’ Command Could Wreak Havoc in Your Home
One of Gemini’s advantages is its support for natural language, enabling users to provide commands similar to chatting with a person rather than using complex codes or jargon. However, this ability could also present a flaw that allows attackers to trick Google’s AI into wreaking havoc in your home by executing nefarious actions, even without direct access. Also read: Saying this to ChatGPT can land you in jail

by Jade Bryan

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Android 16 and One UI 8: Samsung Confirms Update Timeline
Samsung users can soon look forward to Android 16 and the new One UI 8 user interface. The manufacturer officially announced the update and promises a fast rollout, making it significantly faster than its predecessor.

by Timo Brauer

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One UI 8: Is Your Samsung Galaxy Phone Getting Android 16?
We know that Android 16 has shipped early for Pixel devices. This is also true for Samsung’s skinned One UI 8, based on the operating system. Following the beta program, the company has announced that more Galaxy devices are slated to join the beta, including its mid-rangers. It also confirms the release date of the stable One UI 8.

by Jade Bryan

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Android Owners Told to Update Their Device Immediately
In addition to major software upgrades, Android devices receive monthly security updates. This enables Google to deliver the latest protection to your device by addressing existing security bugs and vulnerabilities. Google has recently released its latest monthly update, which includes a security patch addressing several critical flaws. Android users are advised to download and install the firmware right away.

by Jade Bryan

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A Dangerous Flaw Puts All Users at Risk: Update Your iPhone Right Now
While software updates help your iPhone get the latest security patches, it’s not unusual for apps installed on your device to sometimes put your device at risk. This is the case with  a recent  web browser flaw that was only patched in the latest iOS update. Here’s what you need to do to protect yourself.  Also read: FBI warns iPhone users not to answer these calls

by Jade Bryan

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These Tricks Make Your Smartphone Last a lot Longer
Smartphones have long since become frequently replaceable consumer goods, rather than a long-term purchase. After a few years at best, most smartphones begin to exhibit the first signs of ageing. Battery life decreases noticeably, and the operating system reacts more slowly than before. However, many existing devices do receive software updates for five years and could technically be used for much longer, provided you follow a few basic tips.

by Timo Brauer

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Google’s Pixel 9a Plunges to Its Lowest Price Ever, Save $100
If you’ve been waiting for a solid deal on the Pixel 9a, now might be the best time to check it out. It’s currently on sale today at Amazon and Best Buy, which has dropped to $399. It’s a new best price for the mid-ranger, slashing its price by $100 (20%).

by Jade Bryan

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Do Not Answer That Call: FBI Issues Warning to iPhone and Android Users
As technology evolves at a rapid pace, so do online scams. Even with the age of AI-enabled safeguards, we still see these attacks becoming more creative. One such case is currently unfolding, at least in the U.S. The FBI has begun warning smartphone users about a new type of scam that impersonates police or federal agents to extort money or steal personal information.

by Jade Bryan

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Save a Lot of Hassle: Samsung’s Galaxy SmartTag 2 is 35% Off
There’s no denying that smart GPS and Bluetooth trackers like the Samsung Galaxy SmartTag 2 are reliable accessories to keep your things in check. They save a lot of hassle when it comes time to track a lost object or a pet. Even better, the latest Galaxy SmartTag 2 is now on sale at Amazon, with up to a 35% discount.

by Jade Bryan

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Way Too Expensive: Top Mistakes to Avoid when Buying a Smartphone
The very best smartphones today can easily cost over $1,500. Entry-level models, on the other hand, are available for less than $250. With such a wide price range to choose from, it’s not easy to find the right device without ending up paying too much. That’s why I’ll show you three typical pitfalls — and how you can avoid them.

by Timo Brauer

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