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Android 17 QPR1 Beta 2 arrives with a slew of bugfixes (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-06 | get Android Developer Phone Case → | tags: android 17, qpr1 beta 2, pixel

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Google Chrome Might Have Installed an AI Model Onto Your Device Without You Knowing (cnet.com)

2026-05-06 | by See Full Bio | get Chrome AI Security Extension → | tags: google chrome, gemini nano, pixel

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Inkscape 1.4.4 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | by Inkscape Website Developers | get Inkscape Vector Graphics Software → | tags: inkscape, vector graphics, bug fixes

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Inkscape 1.4.4 Is Out (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | by Inkscape Website Developers | get Inkscape Vector Graphics Software → | tags: inkscape, bug fixes, windows arm

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Apple iPhone Fold, Google Pixel 11, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Other Phones Left to Launch in 2026 (cnet.com)

2026-05-06 | by See Full Bio | get Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 → | tags: apple, iphone, samsung

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This useful Pixel phone sensor is one of my favorite tools - but Google may replace it soon (zdnet.com)

2026-05-06 | by Artie Beaty | get Google Pixel Camera Lens → | tags: pixel thermometer, google pixel 8 pro, pixel glow

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Is your Pixel getting Google’s important May 2026 update? Here’s every supported model (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-06 | get Google Pixel Phone Case → | tags: pixel update, google, pixel 8

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Smeg Forte Stand Mixer Review: Big Power, Mixed Results (wired.com)

2026-05-06 | by Julia Forbes | get Smeg Stand Mixer → | tags: smeg, forte, stand mixer

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Trump’s Potential New AI Executive Order May Take a Swipe at Anthropic (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-06 | get AI Safety and Ethics Book → | tags: trump, anthropic, executive order

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I tried Fitbit’s new sleep score and my bad marks are much easier to understand (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-06 | get Fitbit Sleep Tracker → | tags: fitbit, pixel watch, sleep score

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Google will pay you $1.5M if you can hack Pixel’s Titan M2 chip (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-06 | get Titan M2 Security Chip → | tags: pixel, titan m2, android authority

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Reverse-engineering the 1998 Ultima Online demo server (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | tags: ultima online, origin systems, uodemo.exe

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Pixel’s newest headache: eSIMs that just stop working for no reason (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-06 | get eSIM Activation Card → | tags: pixel, esim, google

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Pixel 10’s May update blocks Android downgrades, recovery issues remain unresolved (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-06 | get Android Repair Toolkit → | tags: pixel 10, android, google

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Plasticity and language in the anaesthetized human hippocampus (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-06 | by Katlowitz | tags: neuropixels, temporal lobe epilepsy, hippocampus

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This weird Pixel feature is one of my favorite tools - too bad Google may remove it soon (zdnet.com)

2026-05-05 | by Artie Beaty | get Google Pixel Phone Case → | tags: pixel, google, pixel glow

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May 2026’s Pixel update is here to fix charging speeds and camera app freezes (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-05 | get Google Pixel Charging Dock → | tags: pixel, google, pixel 8

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What makes a good smartphone camera? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | get Smartphone Camera Lens Kit → | tags: smartphone cameras, apple iphone, camera hardware

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs. iPhone 17 Pro Max: I use both phones daily, and this one's better (zdnet.com)

2026-05-05 | by Adam Doud | get Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Case → | tags: samsung galaxy s26 ultra, iphone 17 pro max, apple ecosystem

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iPhone 18 release date just got new evidence of delay, per leak (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-05 | by Ryan Christoffel | get iPhone 18 Case → | tags: iphone 18, apple, iphone 17

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Why I don’t trust Samsung and Google’s update promises anymore (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-05 | get Samsung Galaxy Smartphone Case → | tags: samsung, google pixel, android updates

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I don’t even trust Samsung or Google for good, timely Android updates anymore (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-05 | get Android Update Reminder Kit → | tags: samsung, google pixel, android updates

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Google is facing its biggest problem yet with the Pixel 11 (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-05 | get Google Pixel 11 Case → | tags: google pixel 11, tensor g6, android authority

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Trump Reportedly Considering Executive Order Aimed at Vetting New AI Models (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-05 | get AI Model Vetting Toolkit → | tags: trump, executive order, ai models

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Samsung should be worried about the Motorola Razr Fold (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-05 | get Motorola Razr Fold Smartphone → | tags: motorola razr fold, samsung galaxy z fold 7, android authority

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Google now offers up to $1.5 million for some Android exploits (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-05 | get Android Exploit Detection Kit → | tags: android, pixel titan m2, chrome browser

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Samsung shows off wild new phone displays with insane colors and private health tracking (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-05 | get Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Series → | tags: samsung display, samsung galaxy s26 ultra, flex chroma pixel

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Android phone slow? I changed 2 developer settings for an instant speed boost (zdnet.com)

2026-05-05 | by Jack Wallen | get Android Developer Settings Guide → | tags: android developer options, pixel 9 pro, google play store

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Survey suggests the Pixel battery mess is making a lot of you rethink your next phone (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-04 | get Google Pixel Battery Pack → | tags: pixel, google, android

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Google Pixel 11 Rumored to Come With a Better Camera, but Less RAM (cnet.com)

2026-05-04 | by See Full Bio | get Google Pixel 11 Camera Lens → | tags: pixel 11, google, pixel 10 pro