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Samsung's Z Fold 7: A Foldable Phone Revolution

Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 7, priced at $1999, marks a significant advancement in foldable phone technology. Addressing previous shortcomings, it boasts a remarkably slim and lightweight design, exceeding competitors in thi…

Spotify Implements UK Age Verification for Music

Spotify is implementing age verification for UK users accessing 18+ music videos, complying with the new Online Safety Act. Users must verify their age via facial recognition or ID upload; failure results in account dele…

Zuckerberg Unveils Vision for Personalized AI Superintelligence

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled his vision for personalized AI, aiming to make "superintelligence" accessible to everyone through wearable devices like smart glasses. This follows Meta's significant investment in AI ta…

Windows 10 Security Updates Extended to 2026

Windows 10 users can extend security updates until October 2026 through the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program. Eligibility is determined by PC specifications, and enrollment is via Windows Update. Three enrollment …

Skechers' New Sneakers Secretly Track Kids via AirTag

Skechers launched a new line of children's sneakers, "Find My Skechers," with a hidden compartment for Apple AirTags. Designed for discreet child tracking, the compartment is securely sealed within the sole, preventing a…

Australia's First Rocket Launch Ends in Crash

Gilmour Space's Eris rocket, Australia's first homegrown orbital launch attempt, experienced a setback on July 29, 2025. The rocket crashed back to Earth 14 seconds after liftoff, sliding sideways shortly after launch. D…

Gemini CLI Exploited: Data Exfiltration in 48 Hours

Researchers exploited Google's new Gemini CLI coding agent within 48 hours of its release. By manipulating a README.md file with a prompt injection, they bypassed security controls and exfiltrated data to a remote server…

Nintendo Improves SNES CRT Filter, Launches Mario Paint

Nintendo's Super Nintendo Switch Online app received an update improving its CRT filter for a more authentic retro gaming experience. The enhancement, showcased in online comparisons, aims to better replicate the look of…

Apple Patches Dozens of Security Flaws in OS Updates

Apple released iOS 18.6, iPadOS 18.6, macOS Sequoia 15.6, watchOS 11.6, tvOS 18.6, and visionOS 2.6, addressing over two dozen security vulnerabilities across its operating systems. These updates also include EU Digital …

Apple iOS 18.6: Security Fixes Released

Apple released iOS 18.6, focusing on crucial security updates rather than new features. The update addresses multiple vulnerabilities across various system components, including accessibility, network settings, audio pro…

Google Fixes Google Home Voice-Controlled Light Issues

Google has confirmed and is rolling out a fix for issues affecting Google Home users' ability to control lights via voice commands. Many users reported problems with the Google Home app and Assistant, specifically target…

Google AI Mode Gets Major Updates with Canvas and Search Live

Google enhanced its AI Mode in Search with new features. Canvas helps users create study plans and organize information within a side panel, allowing file uploads for customized guides. Search Live, integrated with Googl…

Mario Paint Returns with Switch 2 Mouse Controls

Mario Paint, a classic SNES game, is now available on Nintendo Switch Online for both Switch and Switch 2. The Switch 2's Joy-Cons function as a mouse, enhancing the game's drawing and animation features. Players can cre…

Dorsey's Offline Messaging App, Bitchat, Faces Security Concerns

Jack Dorsey's new Bluetooth messaging app, Bitchat, is available on the iOS App Store. The app allows for offline messaging within a 100-meter radius using Bluetooth. While touted for its privacy, security researcher Ale…

Meta Tests AI in Coding Job Interviews

Meta is experimenting with AI-assisted coding interviews. Internal communications reveal the company is letting some coding candidates use AI assistants during their interviews and is also asking employees to participate…

Lovense Sex Toy App Flaws Expose User Data, Accounts

Security researcher BobDaHacker revealed two critical vulnerabilities in Lovense's sex toy app. The flaws expose user email addresses and allow account takeovers using only the email. Despite reporting the issues in Marc…

AI Use Soars Among Young Adults, Lags for Older Generations

A new AP-NORC poll reveals that while 60% of Americans use AI for information searches, its adoption for work tasks and creative endeavors is significantly lower. Younger adults (74% under 30) are more likely to use AI f…

Massive AI Data Center Planned for Wyoming

A massive artificial intelligence data center, a joint venture between Tallgrass and Crusoe, is slated for construction near Cheyenne, Wyoming. Initially consuming 1.8 gigawatts of electricity (enough to power a million …

Microsoft Edge's Copilot: AI-Powered Browsing Assistant

Microsoft launched Copilot Mode, an experimental AI-powered feature for its Edge browser. Copilot assists users with web browsing, predicting needs and taking actions on their behalf. It can help with tasks like recipe m…

VPN Downloads Spike After UK Age Verification Law

VPN app downloads surged in the UK following the implementation of age verification laws on sites like PornHub and Reddit. Users are employing VPNs to circumvent these new restrictions, masking their location to access a…

Google Pixel Reaches #4 US Market Share

Google Pixel's US market share reached 3% in Q2 2025, securing the #4 spot ahead of the Pixel 10 launch. This represents 13% year-over-year growth, shipping around 800,000 units. While growth is slowing compared to previ…

Samsung's Swift Android 16 Update: Trunk Stable Success

Samsung's rapid release of its Android 16-based One UI 8 update is attributed to adopting Google's new "Trunk Stable" development model. This single-branch approach, unlike the older, slower branch-based system, eliminat…

Collective Shout Takes Credit for Steam, Itch.io NSFW Crackdown

Australian group Collective Shout claims responsibility for prompting changes to NSFW content policies on Itch.io and Steam. Following months of ignored complaints about games depicting sexual violence, the group contact…

High-Priced AI Subscriptions: A Trend Set by OpenAI

OpenAI's $200 ChatGPT Pro subscription, initially a money-losing venture according to CEO Sam Altman, set a precedent for pricey AI subscriptions. Competitors like Anthropic, Google, and xAI followed suit with similarly …

Samsung Shifts One UI Update Strategy for Foldables and S Series

Samsung is changing its One UI update strategy. Instead of releasing major One UI updates with its Galaxy S series phones, it will now debut major Android and One UI versions mid-year with its foldable Galaxy Z series. G…

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