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Lovense was told its sex toy app leaked users’ emails and didn't fix it

Lovense was told its sex toy app leaked users’ emails and didn't fix it

Lovense, a manufacturer of internet-connected sex toys, exposed user emails for months, despite acknowledging the vulnerability. Security researcher BobDaHacker, in a blog post highlighted by TechCrunch and Bleeping Computer, revealed the ability to easily obtain user email addresses using only use

YouTube tells creators they can drop more F-bombs

YouTube tells creators they can drop more F-bombs

YouTube's monetization policies have undergone a significant shift, allowing videos containing strong profanity within the first seven seconds to be fully monetized. This change, announced by YouTube's Head of Monetization Policy Experience, Conor Kavanagh, marks a reversal of previous restrictions

Google’s AI Mode update adds even more tools for students

Google’s AI Mode update adds even more tools for students

Google is expanding AI Mode capabilities with several new features designed to enhance learning and research. The latest update allows users to upload images to AI Mode on desktop, enabling them to pose questions about visual content, from complex math problems to identifying unfamiliar plants. Th

This vertical mouse includes a volume knob with playback controls

This vertical mouse includes a volume knob with playback controls

Seenda's MOU-302: A Vertical Wireless Mouse with a Unique Twist The Seenda MOU-302 isn't your average wireless mouse. This vertically designed device boasts a unique feature rarely found in its class: a dedicated volume control knob positioned conveniently on top. With its primary buttons and scr

Google’s NotebookLM can now make narrated slideshows with AI

Google’s NotebookLM can now make narrated slideshows with AI

Google NotebookLM is enhancing its capabilities with the introduction of Video Overviews, a new AI-powered feature that generates narrated slideshows from your documents. Currently rolling out in English, with additional languages planned for the near future, this feature offers a visual counterpar

Yelp is creating its own AI videos about restaurants

Yelp is creating its own AI videos about restaurants

Yelp is expanding its use of artificial intelligence to create short, engaging video content for restaurants and nightlife businesses nationwide. Initially tested last year, these AI-generated videos are now rolling out on the iOS app's vertically scrolling feed, offering a TikTok-like experience.

The dangerously blurry line between wellness and medical tech

The dangerously blurry line between wellness and medical tech

Whoop's new "medical-grade" MG fitness tracker includes an FDA-cleared EKG feature, but its blood pressure insights have drawn regulatory scrutiny. A July 15th letter from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to Whoop, a company popular among elite athletes, alleges the blood pressure feature is

You can get two long-range Tile Pro trackers for the price of one

You can get two long-range Tile Pro trackers for the price of one

Tile Pro Bluetooth Trackers Hit Record Low Prices at Woot Summer vacations and back-to-school season just got easier. Tile Pro Bluetooth trackers are now available at their lowest prices ever on Woot, offering significant savings through July 30th. A single Tile Pro is just $23.99 (a $11 discount

Google Workspace is rolling out a security update to stop token stealing attacks

Google Workspace is rolling out a security update to stop token stealing attacks

Google Workspace Bolsters Security with New Anti-Cookie Theft Feature Google is rolling out a crucial new security measure to combat the rising tide of account takeover attacks, a threat recently highlighted by the compromise of the Linus Tech Tips YouTube channel. The feature, dubbed Device Bound

What's on your desk, Cameron Faulkner?

What's on your desk, Cameron Faulkner?

Cameron Faulkner, a Brooklyn resident since 2012, balances his role as Commerce Editor at The Verge with family life—his wife, 15-month-old son, and two cats. Away from his computer, he enjoys leisurely strolls, gaming, coffee, and tackling a seemingly endless to-do list. His unique perspective ma

Samsung's One UI 8 might shut down bootloader unlocking on Galaxy phones

Samsung's One UI 8 might shut down bootloader unlocking on Galaxy phones

Samsung's latest One UI 8 update, debuting on the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7, is generating controversy among Android enthusiasts. Reports from XDA Developers and corroborated by SammyGuru and Android Authority indicate Samsung has seemingly disabled bootloader unlocking on devices outside the Un

Sony calls Tencent game ‘slavish clone' of Horizon in new lawsuit

Sony calls Tencent game ‘slavish clone' of Horizon in new lawsuit

Sony is taking legal action against Tencent, accusing the tech giant of creating a “slavish clone” of its popular Horizon game series with its upcoming title, Light of Motiram. As reported by Reuters, the lawsuit alleges copyright and trademark infringement, citing the game's strikingly similar aes

Netgear’s new Wi-Fi 7 mesh system is its most affordable yet

Netgear’s new Wi-Fi 7 mesh system is its most affordable yet

Netgear Unveils Budget-Friendly Wi-Fi 7 Mesh System: The Orbi 370 Netgear has entered the affordable Wi-Fi 7 market with its latest offering, the Orbi 370. Priced significantly lower than its flagship Wi-Fi 7 systems—the Orbi 870, 970, and last year's $999.99 Orbi 770—the Orbi 370 three-pack (rout

Photoshop just made it shockingly easy to edit objects and people into photos

Photoshop just made it shockingly easy to edit objects and people into photos

Adobe Photoshop's latest update introduces powerful new generative AI features, streamlining the process of seamlessly integrating objects and people into photographs. The headline addition is "Harmonize," a compositing tool built upon last year's Project Perfect Blend. Harmonize automatically adju

Elgato’s new 4K webcam lets you swap lens filters like a pro camera

Elgato’s new 4K webcam lets you swap lens filters like a pro camera

Elgato launches its Facecam 4K webcam today, bringing high-resolution video capture within reach. Priced at $199.99, this 4K, 60fps webcam undercuts its predecessor, the Facecam Pro, by $100. A key innovation is the inclusion of support for optional 49mm lens filters—a first for a webcam. This all

AI Breakthrough: New Language Model Surpasses Human Performance

AI Breakthrough: New Language Model Surpasses Human Performance

OpenAI's GPT-5 achieves unprecedented performance, surpassing human capabilities in multiple standardized tests while raising important questions about AI safety and regulation.

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