New Snapdragon chip leak suggests on-device AI could be coming to phones people actually buy
Don't expect great gaming performance, but it seems like we could get a significant AI boost.
Source: Android Authority
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Estée Lauder discloses data breach via Oracle E-Business flaw
Cosmetics giant Estée Lauder is notifying customers of a data breach after hackers exploited a flaw in Oracle E-Business Suite that the company used for human resources (HR) operations. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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SonicWall SMA1000 flaws exploited as zero-days to push custom malware
Two recently disclosed SonicWall SMA1000 vulnerabilities were exploited in zero-day attacks for weeks, allowing threat actors to install custom malware on vulnerable VPN appliances. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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Hackers steal $23.7 million in crypto from Ostium in off-chain attack
The Ostium trading platform announced that an attacker stole $23.75 million from its liquidity provider vault last week, after compromising off-chain infrastructure used to feed prices into the protocol. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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Samsung Galaxy S26 FE and Galaxy Tab S12 make an early appearance on the road to launch
Forget foldables: Evidence is already arriving for Samsung's next big launches
Source: Android Authority
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Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, Antigravity hit by sandbox escapes
Researchers escaped the sandboxes in Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI and Antigravity by having the AI agent write files that trusted host tools later run. Multiple CVEs, patches, and Google downgrading two Antigravity findings. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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JadePuffer agentic attacks now target AI model data with ransomware
The JadePuffer autonomous AI agent has upgraded with custom malware called EncForge that focuses on encrypting AI assets, such as training datasets, vector databases, and model checkpoints. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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Best Galaxy Z Fold 8 images yet show off Samsung’s wide foldable before Unpacked
Galaxy Unpacked is right around the corner, and the leaks are rolling in.
Source: Android Authority
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Samsung Galaxy Card announced: Say hello to Samsung’s first credit card in US
Samsung says its credit card offers a range of benefits, but no annual fees.
Source: Android Authority
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The Galaxy Card Is Samsung’s Answer to the Apple Card
Directly added to your Samsung Wallet account, it’s yet another cash-back credit card, this time tailored for Samsung stans.
Source: WIRED
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The FDA Says It Didn't Apologize to Supplier Linked to Diarrhea Outbreak, Actually
The agency stressed that the July 17 voluntary recall from Taylor Farms still stands. The supplier has been linked to the ongoing cyclospora outbreak.
Source: WIRED
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Chrome Canary starts testing a big new autofill upgrade
Google's testing a new Chrome feature that can fill out web forms by automatically pulling in info from apps across users' Google accounts.
Source: Android Authority
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It’s the beginning of the end for the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro
Google’s latest Android 17 Beta quietly marks the sunset of Pixel 6 support.
Source: Android Authority
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Fans Flocked to World Cup Host Cities—Causing 80 Percent of the Tournament’s Emissions
The latest estimates reveal that the majority of greenhouse gas emissions from large-scale events such as the FIFA World Cup stem from spectators traveling to host cities.
Source: WIRED
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MANGMI drops the full specs for its Game Boy-like handhelds
These exciting Android handhelds just had their full specs revealed.
Source: Android Authority
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Even Mild Sleep Deprivation May Lead to Weight Gain
A recent study suggests that not getting enough sleep increases the risk of weight gain, and thus of conditions like heart disease and type 2 diabetes.
Source: WIRED
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Google gets Pixel testers started with Android 17 QPR2 Beta 1
Sadly, the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro aren't coming along for this ride.
Source: Android Authority
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New HollowGraph malware uses Microsoft Graph for stealthy C2 comms
A malicious component dubbed HollowGraph uses the calendar feature in compromised Microsoft 365 mailboxes as a command-and-control channel to receive attacker commands and exfiltrate stolen data. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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