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Google might finally let you slide out of alarms again

Android Authority Jan 15, 2026 | 00:44 am

Or let you stick with buttons if you prefer.

Can’t find that system setting? The latest Android 16 QPR3 beta makes life easier.

Android Authority Jan 15, 2026 | 00:14 am

This tweaked system settings menu should save you some time.

A car you can chat with and that gets you? Volvo dishes on AI-wielding EX60.

Ars Technica - All content Jan 15, 2026 | 00:00 am

In-car personal assistants are about to get useful, it looks like.

Is Samsung deliberately restricting third-party UWB tags on its phones?

Android Authority Jan 14, 2026 | 22:54 pm

A Redditor claims that third-party tracker tags don't play nicely with Samsung phones, but are you noticing this?

Google is exploring a much better way to build batteries into phones

Android Authority Jan 14, 2026 | 22:53 pm

Less glue = easier repairs.

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 quietly rolls out a Recents menu downgrade

Android Authority Jan 14, 2026 | 20:44 pm

The change quietly downgrades a helpful multitasking feature that many users may have overlooked.

ChatGPT Translate is here to take on Google Translate, but the battle is just beginning

Android Authority Jan 14, 2026 | 19:59 pm

OpenAI's new standalone translation tool supports over 50 languages and features AI-powered prompt customization.

A British redcoat’s lost memoir resurfaces

Ars Technica - All content Jan 14, 2026 | 16:01 pm

Shadrack Byfield lost his left arm in the War of 1812; his life sheds light on post-war re-integration.

Don’t keep buying batteries! Get this Energizer Recharge Pro bundle instead

Android Authority Jan 14, 2026 | 15:58 pm

Rechargeable batteries save me money, headaches, and trips to the store.

Musk and Hegseth vow to “make Star Trek real” but miss the show’s lessons

Ars Technica - All content Jan 14, 2026 | 15:43 pm

AI weapons systems may annihilate their creators.

SC measles outbreak has gone berserk: 124 cases since Friday, 409 quarantined

Ars Technica - All content Jan 14, 2026 | 15:08 pm

On Jan. 6, there were 211 cases. The outbreak, which began in October, is now at 434.

Hot deal: The amazing Samsung Odyssey Ark 55-inch monitor is cheaper than ever!

Android Authority Jan 14, 2026 | 14:42 pm

Now is your chance to get the most impressive monitor at a half-reasonable price!

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 is here with fixes for battery drain and device freezes

Android Authority Jan 14, 2026 | 14:28 pm

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 is ready to improve your Pixel's stability, performance, and usability.

A single click mounted a covert, multistage attack against Copilot

Ars Technica - All content Jan 14, 2026 | 14:03 pm

Exploit exfiltrating data from chat histories worked even after users closed chat windows.

I can’t stop shooting Oddcore’s endless waves of weird little guys

Ars Technica - All content Jan 14, 2026 | 13:42 pm

Zippy action, fun upgrade system make for a great pick-up-and-play shooter.

FBI fights leaks by seizing Washington Post reporter’s phone, laptops, and watch

Ars Technica - All content Jan 14, 2026 | 13:30 pm

FBI searches home and devices of reporter who has over 1,100 government contacts.

Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra (2025) deal: Record-low price drops even lower!

Android Authority Jan 14, 2026 | 13:28 pm

The best smartwatch for Android users is cheaper than ever!

US gov’t: House sysadmin stole 200 phones, caught by House IT desk

Ars Technica - All content Jan 14, 2026 | 12:49 pm

Scheme allegedly cost taxpayers $150,000.

Grok was finally updated to stop undressing women and children, X Safety says

Ars Technica - All content Jan 14, 2026 | 12:39 pm

California's AG will investigate whether Musk’s nudifying bot broke US laws.

Federal data underscores meteoric rise of streaming subscription prices in 2025

Ars Technica - All content Jan 14, 2026 | 11:56 am

Streaming services played a big role in 2025 inflation.

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Serious Internets

Google might finally let you slide out of alarms again

Can’t find that system setting? The latest Android 16 QPR3 beta makes life easier.

A car you can chat with and that gets you? Volvo dishes on AI-wielding EX60.

Is Samsung deliberately restricting third-party UWB tags on its phones?

Google is exploring a much better way to build batteries into phones

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 quietly rolls out a Recents menu downgrade

ChatGPT Translate is here to take on Google Translate, but the battle is just beginning

A British redcoat’s lost memoir resurfaces

Don’t keep buying batteries! Get this Energizer Recharge Pro bundle instead

Musk and Hegseth vow to “make Star Trek real” but miss the show’s lessons

SC measles outbreak has gone berserk: 124 cases since Friday, 409 quarantined

Hot deal: The amazing Samsung Odyssey Ark 55-inch monitor is cheaper than ever!

Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 is here with fixes for battery drain and device freezes

A single click mounted a covert, multistage attack against Copilot

I can’t stop shooting Oddcore’s endless waves of weird little guys

FBI fights leaks by seizing Washington Post reporter’s phone, laptops, and watch

Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra (2025) deal: Record-low price drops even lower!

US gov’t: House sysadmin stole 200 phones, caught by House IT desk

Grok was finally updated to stop undressing women and children, X Safety says

Federal data underscores meteoric rise of streaming subscription prices in 2025