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Google Assistant Shutdown Begins September 4: No Way to Switch Back
Google will start removing Google Assistant from Android phones, tablets, Wear OS watches, and earbuds on September 4, 2026, replacing…
ASUS Googlebook CX9406 Leak Confirms Second OEM Building for Aluminium OS
The ASUS Googlebook CX9406 surfaced in an iF Design listing, revealing a sub-1kg Aluminium OS laptop with a Glowbar LED…
T-Mobile Moves to 36-Month Financing: What the New Plans Actually Cost You
T-Mobile launches EIP Flex 36 and EIP Standard 36 on August 6, letting customers finance devices, taxes, and fees over…
Pixel 7a Misses a Monthly Update for the First Time as Google Quietly Abandons Cadence
Google’s August 2026 Pixel update skipped every Pixel 6 and Pixel 7 series phone. The Pixel 7a, supported through 2027,…
Android Ad SDKs Secretly Harvest Your Location Data, EFF Finds
EFF investigation finds four major advertising SDKs — InMobi, BidMachine, Verve HyBid, and Huawei Petal Ads — collect Android users’…
Pixel Watch 5 Leak Reveals Full Specs and a Price Hike Across All Models
Leaked Pixel Watch 5 marketing materials reveal 64GB storage, 3,000-nit display, Wear OS 7, and prices starting at — a…
Galaxy XCover 6 Pro Loses Monthly Security Updates: Samsung Moves It to Quarterly
Samsung has downgraded the Galaxy XCover 6 Pro from monthly to quarterly security updates starting August 2026, with full support…
Redmi K100 Pro Runs a Cut-Down Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series: Here’s What That Means
Redmi K100 Pro will use Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series, a binned variant scoring 10% below…
Apple’s UK Encryption Fight Could Set a Precedent for Android Backup Privacy
Apple is challenging a UK government order demanding access to encrypted iCloud data. The same legal tool could target Google’s…
OPPO A7 Pro Max China Price Confirmed: Starts at CNY 2,199 With 10,000mAh Battery
OPPO A7 Pro Max launches in China at CNY 2,199 with a 10,000mAh battery, Snapdragon 4 Gen 5, and IP69K…
