Some developers are using full disk access in ways that could put users at risk, exposing everything on their systems (including files, mail, messages, and even browsing history) without users’ full knowledge and understanding… As AI agents become increasingly capable and autonomous, the risks associated with this level of access will grow substantially.
Following the release of QPR2 earlier this week, Google is launching Android 17 QPR3 Beta 1 today. This should see a stable release in March 2027. Here’s everything new in Android 17 QPR3 Beta 1. [Gallery] Fixed the following issues: The audio output device cannot be changed while playing audio from applications without active media … Read more
Changing your default search engine takes almost no time, unless you count the time spent deciding which site to designate for that function. Mozilla Firefox, however, provides a nifty feature that lets you use a different search site just for your current query without having to first type that site’s address: Click the search engine … Read more
If you can live without deep iOS integration and a polished design, you could save hundreds. Billy Steele for Engadget We may receive a commission for purchases made through links. If you’re willing to pay for them, there’s a lot to like about the AirPods Max. You get a dose of high-end design with deep … Read more
Open source smart home platform Home Assistant is putting an end to the cloud, at least in name. “We’re renaming Home Assistant Cloud to Home Assistant Link, because we hate clouds,” founder Paulus Schoutsen told The Verge in an interview ahead of today’s announcement. “Big Tech ruined the cloud, so we’re out.” The move is … Read more
GTA 6 will have sex scenes, according to a new list from international rating boards. In New Zealand and Australia, the GTA 6 store page on PlayStation has been updated to include the game’s official age rating. Something similar happened this morning with the UK and US versions of the game, but the New Zealand … Read more
I can’t believe I have to say this out loud: Don’t be the idiot who breaks his new $2,000 iPhone Duo by removing the nanotexture layer that covers the internal screen. This morning, YouTuber Quinn Nelson, aka Snazzy Labs, shared on X a list of AppleCare+ prices that Apple will charge for various repairs, replacements, … Read more
In a text message sent to customers today, AT&T acknowledged that some iPhone 18 Pro Max devices on its network are experiencing cellular issues. AT&T said customers should immediately update to iOS 27.0.1, even though many affected users have said the update does not resolve the issues. There are now at least thousands of users … Read more
They are also creating home security products, both their own and third-party products. And the most important thing is a program called J450. And this is a branch and complementary product of J490 smart home display. And these are little cameras that you can put in your house. They have a very low frame rate. … Read more
In a recent interview with content creator Angelica Siciliani Fendi, Apple’s vice president of hardware engineering Kate Bergeron revealed that the iPhone Duo’s nano-texture cover layer over the interior display can be removed and replaced. “It’s actually replaceable, which is really nice for the customer, to be able to take that layer off and get … Read more