Why Apple Might Put Cameras Into Its Next AirPods
From battery life to privacy, there are many hurdles to the idea taking off.
Source: WIRED
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The Best Pool Accessories to Upgrade Your Summer (2026)
These are the cleaning robots, water monitors, and toys actually worth buying for pool season.
Source: WIRED
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‘Doo-Doo Water and a Few Needles’: Inside the Mystery of the New York City Manhole Prowlers
An “urban explorer” tells WIRED their mother checked in to make sure they weren’t one of the people seen scurrying out of a manhole with their friends.
Source: WIRED
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AI Has Come for Serif Fonts
AI companies are using serif to project humanity. Critics are calling it “tasteslop.”
Source: WIRED
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Cisco warns of unpatched SD-WAN zero-day exploited in attacks
On Thursday, Cisco warned of a high-severity, unpatched zero-day in the Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (tracked as CVE-2026-20245) actively exploited in attacks enabling root privilege escalation. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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Brave Software releases Origin for a paid, bloat-free browsing experience
Brave has announced the public release of Brave Origin, a paid minimalist version of its browser that strips out cryptocurrency, AI, rewards, and other monetization-focused features. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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Meta’s smart glasses face-recognition plans may be further along than you realize
Meta has reportedly placed face-recognition code for smart glasses inside an app downloaded millions of times.
Source: Android Authority
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Not to Alarm Anyone, but Flesh-Eating Screwworms Have Entered the US
The USDA this week confirmed the first known infection of the carnivorous fly larva, which feast on the flesh of living mammals, after the United States eradicated the nightmare bugs in the 1960s.
Source: WIRED
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Hola Browser for Windows compromised to deliver cryptominer
The Windows version of the Hola Browser has been compromised in a supply chain attack that delivered an undeclared executable identified by researchers as a cryptocurrency miner. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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Here’s how Google Photos is solving its digital picture frame problem
Aura shares your path forward to restoring Google Photos auto-sync.
Source: Android Authority
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Some clever Fitbit Air owners put a watch on their band and it doesn’t look half bad
Some clever Fitbit Air owners have started combining their fitness band with their analog and digital watches.
Source: Android Authority
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Credit card theft campaign abuses Stripe to host stolen payment info
A new Magecart campaign is using Stripe's API infrastructure to host the credit card-stealing payload and the data exfiltrated from checkout pages. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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Heads-up: How you answer calls with your Pixel Watch is changing
Don't end up answering a call you didn't mean to by mistake!
Source: Android Authority
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Google Search is making it even easier to follow your favorite publishers and creators
Your favorite publishers and creators are getting social media-like profiles on Search and Discover.
Source: Android Authority
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The AI IPO Race Heats Up, DOGE Whistleblower Sues Elon Musk, and Instagram Gets Hacked
On Uncanny Valley, we dive into the IPO bonanza that the top AI companies are embarking on to the point where some real estate listings are looking for not just regular old cash, but Anthropic stock.
Source: WIRED
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Cash App’s new tap-to-pay accessory is silly, shiny, and probably going to sell out
Tap-to-pay meets collectibles, starting with a keychain wand.
Source: Android Authority
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DentaQuest data breach exposed info of 2.6 million accounts
A data breach at the dental benefits administrator DentaQuest has reportedly exposed the sensitive data of 2.6 million accounts. [...]
Source: BleepingComputer
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Phoebe Bridgers Ditched the Internet to Hype Up Her New Music. It’s Working
The indie artist has played a string of surprise, small-venue shows with no phones allowed, prompting fans to piece together clues about a potential upcoming album.
Source: WIRED
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