Results for "phone charging"
107 results found
Ransomware Gang Uses Fake IT Workers for In-Person Attacks
Silent Ransom Group sends fake IT workers to law firms to steal data in person before deploying ransomware.
AI Voice Cloning Turns Phones Into A Prime Cybersecurity Risk
Deepfake voice attacks are rising. Enterprises must verify identity in real time or face costly fraud.
Facial Recognition Error Leads to False Arrest Lawsuit in Florida
A Florida man is suing police after a facial recognition system wrongly flagged him as a child luring suspect. The lawsuit says officers ignored evidence he was 300 miles away.
Android 17 Aims to Redefine Foldable Multitasking
Google released Android 17 with bubble multitasking and foldable gaming mode, addressing key pain points for foldable users and potentially accelerating adoption.
Google Pushes AI Deeper Into Android With New Multitasking and Wear OS Update
Android 17 and Wear OS 7 bring multitasking upgrades, parental controls and expanded Gemini AI features, signaling Google's push to integrate artificial intelligence across its devices.
Used iPhone Market Booms as Apple Price Hikes Drive Shoppers to Refurbished Devices
Apple price hikes are pushing consumers toward used iPhones. Refurbished devices offer savings and long software support.
Why Your iPhone Battery Icon Turns Yellow And What It Means
A yellow battery icon on an iPhone signals Low Power Mode is active. This feature extends battery life by reducing background activity and performance.
Why AMOLED Remains Absent From Large-Screen Televisions
AMOLED screens dominate smartphones but are missing from TVs due to high costs, burn-in risks and manufacturing challenges that keep the tech limited to smaller devices.
AV Receivers Expand Beyond Audio Routing Into Home Hub Territory
Modern AV receivers now handle multi-room audio, streaming apps, and custom sound calibration. These features make them central home entertainment hubs rather than simple signal routers.
Apple's iPhone 18 Lineup May Bring Foldable Model and Camera Upgrades
Rumors suggest Apple's iPhone 18 series could include a foldable device, larger battery, variable-aperture camera, and new colors. The lineup may launch in two phases across 2026 and 2027.
UK Government Pushes Flawed Facial Age Checks for Asylum Seekers
The UK Home Office will deploy facial recognition for age verification on asylum seekers despite internal tests showing the technology is unreliable and prone to errors.
Startups bet on getting people offline with games and DIY computers
Startups like Board and cyberdeck creators are gaining traction by promoting offline activities and DIY computing.
Voice-First AI Interfaces Risk Alienating Silent Users
Tech companies push voice as the default AI interface. Yet many users prefer text or silence. This trend may exclude key demographics and create accessibility issues.
Apple’s Camera-Equipped AirPods Raise New Privacy Concerns
Apple is reportedly adding cameras to future AirPods. The move could turn earbuds into surveillance tools. Privacy advocates are raising alarms.
Data Centers Face Growing Water Scarcity Pressures as Public Opposition Mounts
A Gallup poll shows 7 in 10 Americans oppose data center development due to water concerns. SpaceX and other tech companies now acknowledge water scarcity could limit growth.
Google Releases Exploit for Unfixed Chromium Bug
Google released exploit code for an unpatched Chromium vulnerability that could let attackers monitor users and create botnets. The flaw has remained unfixed for 29 months.
Google’s Gemini Voice Push Redefines How We Talk to AI
Google is leaning into voice interaction with Gemini, encouraging users to speak naturally. The shift capitalizes on voice dictation’s popularity and aims to make AI conversations feel human.
IBM's Hidden Role in Automating Chip Manufacturing
IBM claims credit for pioneering semiconductor manufacturing automation. The company's early work laid the foundation for modern chip production. This history holds lessons for today's supply chain challenges.
Apple to Pay iPhone Owners $250 Million Over Missing AI Features
Apple will pay $250 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over delayed AI features. Eligible iPhone owners can claim part of the settlement. The payout addresses claims Apple misled users about Siri and other AI capabilities.
Ayaneo's New Handheld Packs AI Into a Classic Game Boy Design
Ayaneo unveils the Konkr Pocket Block, a retro handheld with AI capabilities and a smaller frame than previous models.