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Android 16 security features focus on theft, scams, and identity

One of the most significant additions from Android 15 is Theft Detection Lock. This smart feature uses AI to determine if ...

Your Galaxy lock screen just got hundreds of Samsung unlock animations

Samsung’s LockStar update adds a huge set of unlock animations to Galaxy phones on One UI 8.5. Version 8.5.00.8 also brings ...

How a simple delivery call can hijack your phone using USSD codes

The Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) recently issued an advisory warning citizens about a rising wave of ...
Mining Weekly

Safer by design: Multotec redefines screening media attachment systems for faster, safer changeout

Hand and finger injuries remain one of the most common safety concerns in mining, often occurring during physically demanding ...
Geeky Gadgets

iOS 26.2: The Ultimate Lock Screen and Home Screen Makeover

The liquid glass effect is one of the most visually striking additions in iOS 26.2. This feature allows you to adjust the transparency and clarity of the clock display on your lock screen, creating a ...

What to do if your phone is stolen – a tech expert’s step-by-step guide

To activate Stolen Device Protection, head to Settings > Face ID & Passcode > Stolen Device Protection and toggle it on. Note that you’ll need to have set up all of the other security measures ...
Techlicious

Apple Keeps Walking Back Liquid Glass with iOS 26.2 Lock Screen Fix

Apple released iOS 26.2 this week with yet another option to tone down Liquid Glass, its controversial semi-transparent design language for iOS 26. This update lets you change the transparency of the ...
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One UI 8.5 brings a major theft protection upgrade

Samsung is turning its next Android skin into a serious deterrent for phone thieves, baking far deeper safeguards into One UI 8.5 than previous generations. Instead of treating security as a ...
AppleInsider

iOS 26: How to customize the iPhone's Lock Screen clock

Apple added a ton of features and tweaks with iOS 26, including to the iPhone's Lock Screen. Here's how to customize your iPhone's clock, including its size. The clock might be one of the most-used ...
9to5Mac

iOS 26.2 updates Liquid Glass slider to customize your Lock Screen

iOS 26.2 beta 1 is now available for developers, and it updates the Liquid Glass slider for customizing the time on your iPhone’s Lock Screen. Here’s what’s new. It appears Apple isn’t done offering ...
Engadget

How to make your lock screen background holographic in iOS 26

Apple continues to refine the look and feel of the iPhone with each major iOS release, and iOS 26 places more emphasis than ever on personalization. The one big change is the introduction of Spatial ...
The New York Times

A Broadway Tradition Is Fluttering Into History

Performances in N.Y.C. Broadway plans to replace the cast-change slips that are stuffed into Playbills with QR codes. Some understudies and theater buffs will mourn their loss. Broadway plans to ...