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Three Devices That Maximize Your Power Station's Daily Use
A portable power station can serve more than emergency backup. Keeping three specific devices plugged in transforms it into a daily energy hub for home and work.
Off-Road Navigation Goes Digital: How Android Auto Apps Are Changing Trail Driving
Free Android Auto apps now offer off-road navigation capabilities once reserved for expensive GPS devices, making trail driving more accessible.
Apple AirPods Control Redesign Aims to Reduce User Frustration
Apple is reportedly overhauling AirPods controls to make them more intuitive and less error-prone, addressing common complaints about accidental touches.
Human Writers Now Fear Sounding Like AI: Study Reveals Avoidance Tactics
A new study shows writers are altering their style to avoid sounding like AI. Many would stop supporting creators who use undisclosed AI.
Home Battery Systems Cut Electricity Costs as Energy Prices Rise
EcoFlow's PowerOcean home battery cuts electricity bills by storing cheap off-peak power for expensive peak hours.
Phone Makers Add Special Security Modes to Block Spyware Attacks
Apple, Google and Meta now offer special security modes that protect devices from targeted spyware. These settings limit device vulnerabilities for high-risk users.
Vertu Launches Foldable Phone With Dedicated AI Agent
Luxury phone maker Vertu returns with the AlphaFold foldable and its new Hermes AI assistant for wealthy buyers.
Google Phone App Flags AI Voice Cloning Scams That Spoof Your Contacts
Google's Phone app now alerts users when scammers spoof a contact's number and use AI voice cloning. The feature targets the $893 million lost to such scams in 2025.
Pentagon Knew of Phone Tracking Risk for Years but Failed to Act
US military knew cheap fixes could stop phone tracking exposing troops but failed to act; now adversaries use that data.
Google Tests Phone Number Requirement for Full Free Storage
Google is testing a policy that cuts free storage to 5GB for new accounts unless users provide a phone number, raising privacy concerns.
London's Phone Theft Fight: Met Police and Apple Share Stolen Device Data
London's Metropolitan Police and Apple will share stolen device identifiers to disrupt the city's phone theft market. The collaboration aims to collapse criminal networks and push for new legislation if tech companies fail to act.
Honor's Phone-Gimbal Hybrid Targets Mobile Videographers
Honor launches a smartphone with a built-in gimbal camera, aiming to attract content creators. The device blends phone functionality with professional stabilization, challenging traditional mobile video limits.
Oppo Find X9 Ultra Challenges Camera Phone Leaders
A professional photographer praises Oppo's Find X9 Ultra as a stunning camera phone but admits one rival still outperforms it. The device pushes smartphone photography boundaries.
Leaked Driver's Licenses Exposed in Prison Phone Service Breach
A data leak at prison phone provider Pay Tel exposed over 300,000 driver's licenses and inmate communications. Security researchers discovered the breach.
Google Tests Reduced Free Storage for New Accounts Without Phone Number
Google is testing a policy in select regions that limits new accounts to 5GB free storage unless users link a phone number. The move aims to curb abuse but raises privacy questions.
Motorola Razr 2026: Style Over Substance in the Foldable Phone Market
Motorola's latest Razr flip phones dazzle with design but lag in performance and value. A closer look at the trade-offs.
Android Auto overheating stays a stubborn issue for phone users
Many drivers find their phones overheating when using Android Auto. The problem stems from high resource demands. Users can take steps to reduce heat buildup.
What Android Users Need to Know Before Using Their Phone as a Car Key
Digital car keys on Android offer convenience but raise security questions. Learn how NFC and UWB work, what risks exist and how to stay safe.
Honor Magic V6 Highlights the Challenge of Foldable Phone Innovation
Honor's new foldable sets three world firsts but illustrates a market where incremental hardware gains are losing impact.
Vivo X300 Ultra vs Galaxy S26 Ultra: A Tight Camera Battle
A head-to-head camera comparison reveals the Vivo X300 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra are surprisingly close. Neither phone clearly wins, making the choice harder than expected.