The GrapheneOS team suggests Google may have dropped this key security feature to 'save money'

ChangXing Memory Technologies, also known as CXMT, recently filed a lawsuit against the US Pentagon. It claims that the Department of Defense (DOD) had wrongfully designated it as a "Chinese Military Company". CXMT vehemently states that all its products are designed are for civilian and commercial purposes, and not for military use. "CXMT is not [] The post CXMT Files Lawsuit Against US Pentagon Over "Chinese Military Company" Labeling appeared first on ..

The Huawei Mate XT 2 is set to debut as the proper successor to the Mate XT. Ahead of its launch, rumours of a redesign circulated online, claiming that the tri-fold smartphone will adopt a folding mechanism like Samsungs Galaxy Z Trifold. Now, the Chinese company has shared a video teaser for the handset, confirming [] The post Huawei Mate XT 2 Confirmed To Feature An Inward- Folding Design appeared first on Lowyat.NET .

Last weeks poll shows that people are interested in the Honor Robot Phone for its camera and AI capabilities but mostly the camera. For the purposes of the poll, we put aside issues of availability (for now the phone is only available in China), but the issue of price is harder to ignore. Indeed, if Honor chooses to pursue this form factor for future development, a hypothetical future model might win over new fans. As for the current model, it did its main job draw attention but many of the ..

Back in June, we learned that WhatsApp was developing a Scam Alert feature, which Meta officially detailed over two weeks ago. While WhatsApp hasn't yet revealed exactly when the Scam Alert feature will roll out to everyone, the public release shouldn't be far off, as it's now available to some Android users enrolled in WhatsApp's beta program. This revelation comes from the folks at WABetaInfo, who discovered this development on beta version 2.26.34.1 of WhatsApp for Android. As the name ..

This week Debian voted on whether to ban AI-assisted contributions. The winning proposal? "Debian neither endorses nor prohibits the use of generative AI tools" in its projects, documentation, and packaging... Generative AI "is neither exempt from nor subject to special rules beyond the standards already expected of Debian contributors." "The responsibility for every contribution rests with the contributor who submits it, who remains accountable for its technical quality, legal acceptability, ..

Motorola launched the Razr Fold in the US in late May, when the company announced that it would be available for purchase at T-Mobile and Verizon. T-Mobile got it right there and then, but Verizon has still not released the phone. [#InlinePriceWidget,14402,1#] Now we know why. The FCC has only just certified a version of the Razr Fold that comes with mmWave 5G support, and Verizon has the most extensive mmWave 5G coverage in the US, so you can see where this is going. Now that this model is ..

The BBC's Laura Cress gets a first look at the biggest games in Cologne from Witcher 3 to Alien: Isolation 2.

There are wireless providers offering plans at a fraction of the cost you'll find at major carriers like AT&T;, T-Mobile and Verizon.

Axios reports: Some of the world's largest music publishers filed a blockbuster lawsuit against Anthropic late Friday night, alleging "one of the largest and most blatant ongoing thefts of intellectual property in history." The suit is the opening salvo in what is now likely to be a yearslong fight over music, AI, and how intellectual property is protected in a new era of technology... The Sony/Warner lawsuit is notable because it's broad. It alleges Anthropic unlawfully trained its models off ..

GTA 6 is thought to be the most expensive entertainment product ever made, eclipsing Hollywood movies and other video games by hundreds of millions of dollars.

Why does your Kindle even have Bluetooth?

The Los Angeles Times first calls Ridley Scott's newest movie "a postapocalyptic thriller that trades zombies for pandemics and asks whether hope can outlast catastrophe." But besides The Dog Stars, Scott is also working on an adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island" starring Hugh Jackman, and is thinking about turning one of his past films into a musical. ("I can't tell you which one because they're being difficult.") The common theme, they suggest, is a director who allows his ..

Get Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 for one Windows PC with a lifetime license for $14.97 through Sept. 1.

CNN reports that "A one-time snip of a key gene lowered heart-clogging cholesterol by about 50% over an entire year with no adverse effects, scientists have reported." The overwhelmingly positive results were found in four people who had taken the highest dose of the experimental treatment during a pilot study published in The New England Journal of Medicine in November 2025. That study was extremely small only 15 patients with dangerously high cholesterol that did not respond to medication. ..

The Washington Post shares this tip for car buyers. Electric vehicles "are not driving the recent growth in recalls warning that vehicles could erupt into flames at any time, even when parked and turned off." A Washington Post analysis of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall notices found that conventional gas and diesel vehicles made up the vast majority of vehicles covered by the "park outside" label since 2021. Last week, The Post wrote about an alarming surge in ..

OpenAI plans to end model access through Cursor on Nov. 12, citing concerns after SpaceXs $60 billion acquisition of the coding startup.

The Washington Post looks "a growing number of Americans who have had their private conversations with AI chatbots made public in court," calling the chatbots "custodians of a fast-growing trove of intimate data that can be sought by law enforcement, or companies or other opponents in civil litigation." A Washington Post review of public records and local news stories found that chatbot logs were cited in 12 court cases over the past two years. It's hard to know how often chatbot material is ..

The two music publishing groups claim thousands of instances of copyright infringement.

Whoop Life is the highest tier of membership to the Whoop platform, and it does offer more data than the less expensive levels.

ASUS ROG has announced new esports monitors, peripherals, routers and partnerships at gamescom 2026, including the world's fastest OLED gaming monitor.

Australian researchers have equipped cockroaches with miniature rescue technology, demonstrating controlled movement and emergency delivery capabilities inside difficult environments.

Resolution isn't the only thing that matters for a quality picture.

Phoronix reports on Greg Kroah-Hartman's recent slide from his upcoming talk in Paris at Kernel Recipes 2026 (September 21 to 23): With the proliferation of AI/LLM models analyzing the Linux kernel's vast codebase, there has been a surge in the number of CVEs per kernel release. After typically being around 500 CVEs fixed per release, we are now approaching 2,000 CVEs fixed per release and perhaps will break that threshold for Linux 7.3... Fortunately, most often they end up being lower ..

The ruling shoots down Kalshi's attempt to block the state from regulating its platform.

It's actually playable and it has a color screen.

Google's Pixel 11 phone uses a Tensor G6 processor with a powerful TPU. How is it different from a GPU, and what does that mean in real-world use?

Apple is unveiling the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, along with the iPhone Ultra, on September 9. That's a Wednesday. If you know Apple, you know that the company loves to commence pre-orders for new iPhones on the Friday of the week they are announced. However, this year there's a wrinkle. The Friday after the event is September 11, and for obvious historical reasons, given that it's a US-based company, Apple is now rumored to alter its plans and actually start taking pre-orders for the ..

Rockstar Games has released a 26-minute "extended look" at Grand Theft Auto VI, due for release November 19th. After one day the video had nearly 10 million views on YouTube, and when Netflix streamed the footage, "some viewers had to refresh the page after receiving error messages, indicating high usage levels," reports CNBC: "Some members briefly experienced an issue accessing Netflix, but we quickly recovered," the company told CNBC. Game streaming platform Twitch, where many viewers were ..

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The RG 55G1 is available in three colors and starts at $150.

There are a few ways to wipe your Roku TV back to its original state.

If you're wondering if CarPlay works over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, the answer is yes. It uses both at different times.

A new survey on police license plate cameras found that "more Americans oppose these surveillance cameras than support them," reports TechCrunch: According to a new YouGov survey of 20,000 people across the U.S. that was shared exclusively with The Washington Post, 46% of respondents opposed the company's surveillance cameras in their communities, while 38% supported them. This is a reversal from last year, when the majority of survey respondents said they were in favor... The survey also ..

Californias legislature has passed Assembly Bill 1856, exempting open-source operating systems from the States Digital Age Assurance Act months before the law is due to take effect on January 1, 2027.

Hisense has ranked No. 1 globally in shipments of TVs 100 inches and above for 1H 2026, according to Omdia, with a 55.1% market share.

OpenAI is winding down Cursor's access to its models by November, the latest flashpoint in Altman and Musk's long feud.

No, you can't get an antenna with a 6,000 mile range.

Samsung has introduced its 2027 Odyssey gaming monitor lineup at gamescom 2026, featuring new OLED models with higher refresh rates and tri-mode DFR features.

A dinner plate-sized magnetic core memory homebrew USB device has been used to transfer a text file from one PC to another for the first time.