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A software and carrier settings update should prevent future problems, but people who have been affected will need a replacement phone.

Instead of a watchable video stream, you’ll get text descriptions or alerts about detected people, pets or activity.

Units that comply with the new law are expected by spring.

I sifted through a boatload of emails with the help of Gemini.

From snooping smart glasses to AI bots going rogue, I’m not surprised US adults are more concerned about their privacy.

AI upscaling and frame generation are coming in upcoming premium Android phones running the new highest-tier Snapdragon chips.

Many are worried that killing RSS feeds will destroy one of the last open, user-controlled ways to read the web.

Amazon’s audiobook service is rolling out new AI-powered features to make listening to stories more interactive.

Here’s what it does that other food choppers don’t.

Developer Fuse Games’ debut release is one of the most impressive arcade racers in recent memory.

I brought two of the best Android camera phones with me to Cape May, and one was noticeably better.

It’s a good month to reassess old accounts and retake control of your data and privacy.

The Federal Trade Commission has urged companies to be transparent about their pricing, but that may not be enough.

Gemini 4 Argon is only available to cyber defenders now, a sign Google is gearing up for a wider launch soon.

An S26 Ultra with 1TB of storage now lists at $2,000.

Do you use a VPN, antivirus or other security software?

Prime Video’s Carrie is a poignant, emotional retelling of Stephen King’s classic horror story.

The OmniBook 5 14 AI PC has a larger OLED display than the Neo, and HP promises it will have better battery life, too.

No, we’re not expecting Windows 12.

The fourth-generation Yoto Player and Yoto Mini cost more, but a new shortcut button removes one of my biggest frustrations as a parent.

Pitting Gemini, Alexa Plus and Siri AI against each other revealed how well these assistants can interpret local weather.

The new tools allow parents to customize rules about what their children see on the platform.

As Amazon continues its rollout of AI smart glasses, privacy concerns are growing.

The company estimates its fastest-charging tech yet is coming next year, but it’ll be a while before cars can hit its top speed.

Return of the iMac G4 design?

The fast charging network founded by eight automakers is now said to be the largest 400 kW fast charging network in the US.

America.gov wants to answer questions about government services.

President Trump got Big Tech leaders to sign a voluntary agreement for overseeing AI safety.

Conquering monsters in Hunt: Showdown 1896 is a fitting way to celebrate the Halloween season.

Our People’s Picks awards narrowed down which mobile carrier is worth switching to, and the top pick may surprise you.

If you plan on shopping during early holiday sales, double-check prices before you buy.

We’ve found that some are much better at doing so than others.

The 2026 streamer from Amazon features a new remote and support for HDR10 and Samsung’s HDR10 Plus.

The company, founded by Tesla veterans, is expanding manufacturing in Colorado to keep up with demand from RV enthusiasts.

It’s super lightweight and delivers more impressive results than you’d expect for its size.

Say goodbye to fluid, flimsy poached eggs when you add this one simple step.

This includes apps that promote the practice of cycle syncing.

The purported renders show a similar design to the Pixel 10A, but this time with the newest Tensor chip.

Apple’s first foldable isn’t available for preorder until Oct. 16.

Top AI companies are investigating tens of thousands of cybersecurity incidents involving models escaping from test environments.

No cute, fuzzy mascot is worth all the security risks.

The filming app adds controls for the variable aperture and shutter, giving you more ways to dial into the 18 Pro and Pro Max’s new camera features.

OpenAI rolls out new agents called dots, powered by GPT-6 Astra, at its annual DevDay.

Everything comes at a price.

The update patches an issue that might lead to a “sophisticated attack,” according to Apple.

You can add meteors, a full moon, and some cool planet appearances to your apple cider and bonfires.

Flourish says it’s ready to ship the first 50 units starting in December.

Can the average $808 holiday shopping budget squeeze in more pricey tech?

A Chamberlain smart garage and security system combined is the home tech I didn’t know I needed.

The SandBar helps in the battle against pet hair and rogue bits of kitty litter.