Google removes nine Play Store apps, including PIP Photo with 5.8M+ downloads, after researchers found the apps were stealing users' Facebook login credentials
delete them now JC Torres / SlashGear : Popular Google Play Store apps removed for stealing Facebook passwords Rob Thubron / TechSpot : Nine apps with 5.8 million downloads kicked from Google Play sto...
Google says Chrome 91 has 23% faster performance thanks to Sparkplug, a new non-optimizing compiler for its V8 JavaScript engine
a non-optimizing JavaScript compiler Maria Deutscher / SiliconANGLE : Google details code optimization tech behind Chrome's latest 23% speed boost Michael Perrigo / Chrome Unboxed : Chrome 91 has up t...
Kuo: Apple will not include earbuds or charger in iPhone 12 box, instead introducing a 20W power adapter to be sold separately
this won't be included Adamya Sharma / Android Authority : How do you feel about Apple dropping the in-box charger for iPhone 12? Oliver Haslam / iMore : Analyst Kuo also says we shouldn't expect a ch...
Raspberry Pi 4 launches with faster CPU, GPU, dual 4K monitor support, up to 4GB RAM, Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11ac, USB 3.0, Bluetooth 5.0, with 1GB model for $35
all for $35! Paul Lilly / PC Gamer : Raspberry Pi 4 wields a faster CPU and can drive two 4K displays, costs $35 Matthew Hughes / The Next Web : Raspberry Pi founder Eben Upton on building a computer ...
Google Stadia details: pre-order now, coming in Nov. with $130 Founder's Edition, subscription costs $10/month not including extra games, and free tier in 2020
What Is It And How Can You Get One? Mark Wyciślik-Wilson / BetaNews : Google's streaming game service, Stadia, launches in November with an impressive line-up of games Abdul / Gizchina : Google Stadia...
Nike's new app, Nike Fit, will use AR to help find the right sneaker fit, expected to launch in the US in July
Did you know that three out of every five people … Rae Witte / TechCrunch : With new Fit technology, Nike calls itself a tech company Trevor Mogg / Digital Trends : Nike Fit aims to help you slip into...
Amazon Go, a high-tech version of a 7-Eleven, will finally open on Monday — with no checkout lines and no cashiers
How disruptive will it be? Chris Johnston / BBC : Amazon opens a supermarket with no checkouts Daniel Cooper / Engadget : Amazon's convenience store of the future makes me nervous Ms. Smith / CSO : Am...
Researchers find all popular voice assistants, like Siri or Alexa, can be controlled via verbal commands emitted on ultrasonic frequencies using ~$3 hardware
How JPMorgan Banks Detroit's ‘Unbankable’ James Vincent / The Verge : Inaudible ultrasound commands can be used to secretly control Siri, Alexa, and Google Now Carl Velasco / Tech Times : Alexa, Siri,...
Google allows users to report offensive autocomplete suggestions and Featured Snippets, will show more authoritative content for obscure and infrequent queries
I was, frankly, amazed when I saw this tweet: Tech2 : Facebook and Google announce new plans to tackle the problem of fake news Gizmodo India : Google wants your help to tackle fake news Barry Schwart...
Microsoft makes its Wunderlist successor, To-Do, available in preview as part of Office 365; Wunderlist will “eventually” be retired
iTunes — Open iTunes to buy and download apps. Carl Velasco / Tech Times : Microsoft Retires Wunderlist And Launches Successor, ‘To-Do’: How To Move Your Lists To The New App Abhimanyu Ghoshal / The...