I bought a Pixel 11 for just $300, and I immediately regretted it
I recently snagged a new Pixel 11 for only $300. Amazing, right? I thought so too, until bugs and boot loops ruined it.
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Beats 360 Review: Customizable, Stylish, and Fun
Beats’ new flagship headphones are customizable, stylish, fun, and great for working out. But there are stronger options for everyday use.
Source: WIRED
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Google is pushing back against opening up Android AI and Search
Google is challenging the EU's demands to open Android to rival AI assistants and share Search data, it could put users' privacy at risk.
Source: Android Authority
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Google quietly made Find Hub an Android app I can’t live without
Find Hub is an important Android app, but not one I consider critical to my daily life. That changed with the new Remembered feature.
Source: Android Authority
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Plastic Is Melting Onto Corals
Scientists have found a new form of pollution, one where plastic and pieces of coral become irreversibly intertwined.
Source: WIRED
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Gemini Skills are expanding to free accounts as Google prepares to sunset Gems
A new Google Support page confirms that Google is expanding Skills access to users with a free account and adding new features to Skills.
Source: Android Authority
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19 Best Gifts for Plant Lovers and Gardeners (2026)
From smart apps and planters to unique tools, these gifts will turn even a black thumb into a next-level plant parent.
Source: WIRED
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Kiteworks patches critical flaw, brings customer systems online
American tech company Kiteworks has lifted a precautionary advisory asking customers to shut down systems after patching a critical vulnerability. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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How I replaced 4 popular Android apps with built-in Gboard features
We all know Gboard is a fantastic keyboard. But did you know it has built-in features that can replace other apps on your phone?
Source: Android Authority
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Apple patches CoreGraphics zero-day flaw exploited in attacks
Apple released security updates to fix a zero-day vulnerability exploited in "extremely sophisticated" targeted attacks on iOS devices. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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Shark’s NeverChange Air Purifier Is Nearly Half Off Right Now
Shark and other top air purifier brands are on discount ahead of Amazon Prime Big Deal Days.
Source: WIRED
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Faster, safer, smarter, cheaper: Anthropic makes the case for Claude Sonnet 5.5
Because you don't need the full power of Claude Opus 5.5 for everything.
Source: Android Authority
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Japan's Keio confirms ransomware attack disrupted business systems
Keio Corporation (Keio), a major private railway operator in Japan, said its network was hit by a ransomware attack over the weekend, disrupting some of its business systems. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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Your T-Mobile price lock guarantee won’t save you from this latest hike
T-Mobile is notifying customers that it is raising the price of a fee that most people already feel like they shouldn't have to pay.
Source: Android Authority
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Times Car confirms data breach affecting 6.6 million user accounts
Japanese car-sharing service Times Car has confirmed that approximately 6.6 million user accounts were compromised in a cyberattack disclosed late last week. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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Google Messages is closing in on RCS video call support
Google is getting all the pieces in place for RCS video calls.
Source: Android Authority
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Dutch police confirm arrest in ShinyHunters hacking investigation
Dutch police have confirmed that a 24-year-old Amsterdam man arrested earlier this month was detained as part of an investigation into the ShinyHunters hacking group. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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Boox Announces the Picco, Its Smallest E-Reader Ever (2026)
The Boox Picco is a palm-sized e-reader with a 4-inch screen, strong support for different ebook formats, and digital utility tools.
Source: WIRED
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