I won’t buy the Pixel 11 unless Google fixes its awful portrait mode
The Pixel 10’s biggest camera weakness is the portraits it can’t get right.
Source: Android Authority
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Sotheby’s Big T. Rex Auction Raises Concerns Hype and Wealth Are Upending Science
Private buyers are increasingly outbidding museums for fossils. That’s making it difficult—or even impossible—for researchers to improve our understanding of the past.
Source: WIRED
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The best app for Linux handhelds is now on Android
You can now easily play ported Linux games on Android thanks to this new app.
Source: Android Authority
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I use NotebookLM every day, and these are my 5 favorite tips and tricks
I've been using NotebookLM for a long time. Here are some features and tips that genuinely save me time and make my work easier.
Source: Android Authority
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DOGE Used AI for Housing Policy. The Government Won’t Say How
In response to a public records request, HUD has withheld documents about DOGE’s use of AI—in part by citing a privilege that doesn’t exist.
Source: WIRED
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The US Approves the Launch of a Mirror Satellite That Can Reflect Sunlight and Illuminate the Earth at Night
The FCC authorized Reflect Orbital to launch the mirror satellite Eärendil-1. “For optical astronomy, this poses an existential threat,” the European Southern Observatory said.
Source: WIRED
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Some Galaxy S26 Ultra screens are slowly turning red, and Samsung doesn’t know why (yet)
Samsung is looking into reports of Galaxy S26 Ultra displays slowly turning red, but hasn't found the root cause.
Source: Android Authority
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Google’s July Play System brings welcome improvements to the Play Store, Wear OS and Maps
This quietest Android upgrade might just be one of the most useful.
Source: Android Authority
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This new flagship puts even Ultra phones to shame with bleeding-edge camera hardware
The top-end model even has an anti-glare display, much like Samsung's Ultra phones.
Source: Android Authority
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Breaking: Galaxy S26 series gets fourth One UI 9 beta release with July security patches
The latest 1,250MB update targets several UI and routine issues for global users ahead of the stable launch.
Source: Android Authority
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OnePlus Promo Codes: 30% Off July 2026
Save 30% with a OnePlus coupon in July 2026, plus save up to 10% on earbuds, phones, and more.
Source: WIRED
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Siri AI Is Becoming Apple’s Everything Tool
Apple’s revamped Siri is more than a voice assistant; it’s now the backbone of the iPhone user experience. You can try it now through the iOS 27 public beta.
Source: WIRED
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Android Auto may be preparing a smarter media player for your dashboard
Our APK teardown reveals a cleaner looking media card, with more controls where there’s room.
Source: Android Authority
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Google’s upcoming Home Display could bring back one major Nest Hub Max feature
Just like the Nest Hub Max before it, the upcoming Google Home Display looks like it's getting a camera with Nest Cam functionality.
Source: Android Authority
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Japan's largest taxi operator shuts systems after cyberattack
Japan's largest taxi operator, Nihon Kotsu, announced that its systems were compromised in a cyberattack, forcing the company to shut down part of its infrastructure. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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The Problem With VAR at the 2026 World Cup Isn’t the Technology—It’s Who Interprets It
The video assistant referee system, or VAR, has led to some controversial calls at the 2026 World Cup. Here’s why.
Source: WIRED
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Hackers backdoor Jscrambler npm package with infostealer malware
The Jscrambler client-side web security company disclosed that a threat actor published a malicious version of its npm package that has been downloaded almost 1,500 times. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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HTC’s answer to Ray-Ban Meta is coming to the US, but the price may sting
HTC’s Vive Eagle brings Gemini and ChatGPT to smart glasses for $499.
Source: Android Authority
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