Flaw in 17 Google Fast Pair audio devices could let hackers eavesdrop
Apple's Siri AI will be powered by Gemini Google said it provided its hardware partners with recommended fixes in September. Google told Engadget its affected Pixel Buds are already patched. Now would be a good time to update all your Bluetooth audio devices. On Thursday, reported on a security flaw in 17 headphone and speaker models that could allow hackers to access your devices, including their microphones. The vulnerability stems from a faulty implementation of Google's one-tap (Fast Pair) protocol .
Jan-15-2026, 19:46:13 GMT
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