Serious Internets
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Ted Cruz criticizes Trump plan to cancel SLS and Lunar Gateway as “folly”
Ars Technica - All content Sep 3, 2025 | 14:11 pm"It is highly unlikely the United States will beat China’s projected timeline."
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FCC chair teams up with Ted Cruz to block Wi-Fi hotspots for schoolkids
Ars Technica - All content Sep 3, 2025 | 13:46 pmTed Cruz's anti-hotspot bill stalled, but FCC is ending Wi-Fi program on its own.
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Google’s Material 3 Expressive UI rolls out to Pixel 6 and newer
Ars Technica - All content Sep 3, 2025 | 13:31 pmGoogle's latest updates include a smattering of features for Pixels and other Android phones.
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Hot deal: Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge plummets to new record-low price, saving you $400!
Android Authority Sep 3, 2025 | 13:05 pmThis deal will keep your wallet fat and your pocket thin!
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These psychological tricks can get LLMs to respond to “forbidden” prompts
Ars Technica - All content Sep 3, 2025 | 12:32 pmStudy shows how patterns in LLM training data can lead to "parahuman" responses.
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Are you ready for 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple trailer?
Ars Technica - All content Sep 3, 2025 | 12:19 pmHe's not in the trailer, but intrepid bike courier/zombie survivor Jim (Cillian Murphy) will be back.
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Gboard’s new AI Writing Tools are coming to more Android phones
Android Authority Sep 3, 2025 | 11:45 amGboard’s Writing Tools feature lets you proofread or rephrase your text without uploading it to the cloud
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Mis-issued certificates for 1.1.1.1 DNS service pose a threat to the Internet
Ars Technica - All content Sep 3, 2025 | 11:40 amThe three certificates were issued in May but only came to light Wednesday.
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Judge: Google can keep Chrome, must share search data with “qualified competitors”
Ars Technica - All content Sep 3, 2025 | 11:20 amGoogle's penalty for being a search monopoly does not include selling Chrome.
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Samsung Health levels up with virtual doctor visits, on-demand workouts, and more
Android Authority Sep 3, 2025 | 11:14 amSamsung Health will soon offer virtual doctor visits, guided workouts, and better prescription management.
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Gboard’s Emoji Kitchen finally lets you save your sticker masterpieces
Android Authority Sep 3, 2025 | 11:00 amMaking it much easier to reuse the same custom stickers time and again.
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Your Pixel’s big Android 16 QPR1 update brings more than just Material 3 Expressive
Android Authority Sep 3, 2025 | 11:00 amAndroid 16 QPR1 brings a major design overhaul, an early look at Android’s DeX-like desktop mode, and much more
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The September Pixel Drop is here with Material 3 Expressive for all!
Android Authority Sep 3, 2025 | 11:00 amFresh looks and smarter tricks are here for your Pixel phone, Pixel Watch, and Pixel Tablet.
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Your Pixel Watch is getting true hands-free Google Maps navigation
Android Authority Sep 3, 2025 | 11:00 amStart a route on your phone and automatically get full-screen directions on your wrist.
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Google’s new Androidify app has helped create my favorite social media avatar yet
Android Authority Sep 3, 2025 | 11:00 amGoogle’s new Androidify app is a perfect tool for generating a social media avatar, especially for Android fans
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Google’s beloved Androidify app is back with new features for making your own Android Bot
Android Authority Sep 3, 2025 | 11:00 amThe new Androidify app uses AI to create an Android Bot that you can use on your social media profile
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Earbud sharing begone: Pixel phones now have proper support for Auracast
Android Authority Sep 3, 2025 | 11:00 amGoogle is joining Xiaomi and Samsung in offering full Auracast support.
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In win for infectious diseases, Florida to end all school vaccine requirements
Ars Technica - All content Sep 3, 2025 | 10:49 amExposing vulnerable people to vaccine-preventable disease is just part of life, Ladapo said.
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Court reinstates fired FTC Democrat, says Trump ignored Supreme Court precedent
Ars Technica - All content Sep 3, 2025 | 10:05 amTrump admin "has no likelihood of success on appeal," appeals court finds.
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Audi design finds its minimalist groove again with Concept C
Ars Technica - All content Sep 3, 2025 | 08:11 amThe electric two-seater has been greenlit for production.
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