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Google Chrome on Android could become even more secure thanks to Android 15’s upcoming QPR1 update. Even at critical moments when your phone has already been stolen.Based on the new “idcheck” flag discovered in Chromium Gerrit by browser expert Leopeva64, it seems very likely that Google will introduce an ID checking tool to Chrome for Android. This is an online code review hub for Chromium. Chromium is the codebase used to build the Chrome browser we all know and love. For those who are not familiar with it, let me explain.Further research by Mishaal Rahmam and the Android Authority reveals…

Scientists have developed a fluid that, when fired from a gadget, transforms into a strong sticky fiber that lifts objects several times its weight. This is a breakthrough inspired by the comic book superhero Spider-Man.Inspired by the silk secreted by moths, spiders, and several other insects, researchers have long sought to create strong fibers that can be deployed as tethers.But researchers at Tufts University say it has been difficult to develop fibers with the stiffness, elasticity and adhesive properties of spider silk.The silk solution coagulates into sticky fibers that lift the glass beaker (Marco Lo Presti, Tufts University)According to a…

Despite facing competition in recent years, the Google Play Store remains one of the most popular places to find apps on almost all Android devices. Users can install new apps with the click of a button, but finding newly discovered apps can be difficult. To solve this problem, Google may be working on a new “download manager” for the Play Store that will be able to track all recently downloaded apps. According to a recent APK teardown by Android Authority, the publication found several strings that hint at features currently in development in Play Store v42.9.16-31. If you enable this…

How wise is the NSA’s zero-click threat advice in 2024?SOPA Image/LightRocket (via Getty Images) Comedy fans may remember the line from the British sitcom The IT Crowd: “Have you tried turning it off and on again?” But what if the National Security Agency told all smartphone users to do so? And more importantly, if you follow that advice, will you be safe from malware and spyware in 2024 and beyond? NSA advises turning power off and on again The NSA’s first warning was published in the Mobile Device Best Practices Guide in 2020. Smartphones, which run on all operating system…

Max Buondonno/ZDNETWhat do you mean?Save $100 on Galaxy Tab S9FE Now on Amazon or Get up to $250 When you trade in your eligible device, you’ll receive an instant credit from Samsung. Plus, you can save up to $114. Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ Purchase the model on Amazon or Get up to $350 Please trade in on Samsung’s website.Also: The best tablet you can buy: tested by expertsImportant points of ZDNETSamsung’s latest Galaxy tablets come in two sizes. 10.9 inch tab S9FE Original price was $450; 12.4 inch tab S9 FE+ For $600.If you need a big tablet for watching…

Ireland seizes fake Apple gadgets worth over Rs 1.4 billion 800 fake Apple devices discovered in Ireland. Irish police are said to have claimed the items, believed to be worth $173,904 (more than 1.4 billion yen), including AirPods and iPhone accessories, were found in County Mayo. This information was revealed by Irish radio station Newstalk. Earlier this week, raids were carried out on businesses in a number of Irish towns including Castlebar, Westport, Ballinrobe and Claremorris. Garda National Immigration Services, local police crime units and other agencies took part in the multi-agency operation. The article also said there have been…

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Veteran image and video generation frontend ComfyUI has released a new beta version of its first desktop app. ComfyUI V1 provides a comprehensive framework for creating high-quality AI images using a variety of image and video models.This release marks the first release of an all-new desktop user interface that moves from an experimenter’s tool to the consumer realm.Instead of users having to install complex code and configure applications on their computers, new systems offer one-click installation, eliminating all setup hassles.A variety of standalone download packages are available for Windows, Mac, and Linux, and are designed to get “non-technical users” up…

With its latest software update, Apple has enabled Live Voicemail, which allows iPhone users to receive real-time voicemail when they are not available to answer the phone. While some people really love this feature, others are not fans of this latest feature from Apple. Live voicemail is enabled by default on iPhones running iOS 18 and works fine. Callers can leave a voice message, which you can access from the voicemail menu in the bottom right corner of the Phone app. How does Live Voicemail work on iPhone? When someone calls an iPhone user, the iPhone automatically answers the call…

TL;DR: For just $16.99, BlueSnap enables Bluetooth audio on your device and makes it wireless.Do you have older speakers or TVs that you wish had Bluetooth? BlueSnap Bluetooth wireless audio transmitters and receivers bring wireless audio to almost any device. An easy and affordable way to turn old technology into new, easily streaming from your phone, tablet, or laptop for $16.99 (regularly $31).BlueSnap offers two-way Bluetooth functionality, so you can connect it to non-Bluetooth devices as a transmitter or pair it with Bluetooth headphones as a receiver.Just connect it to your device and you’re ready to go. Supports a variety…